Off Market Jul 2010 for $740K

$2,049,821

•

1,946

sq ft

47 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Welcoming sun splashed eight room Colonial! You'll love this gorgeous 4 bedrm, 1.5 bath home close to all the amenities: train, bus, park, recreational facilities, schools and shops. Exceptionally well maintained, move in condition just waiting for your own personal touches. Full basement with walk out entrance. Three season porch off the sunroom. Unfinished attic! Two blocks to Harvard Square bus line! Large level yard. Burbank School next street over. Move in for the new school year!

Single-familyProperty Type

1927Year Built

7,377 sq ftLot Size

$1,053Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Judy Melanson • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Bought with Patrick Murphy • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

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•Source:MLS PIN #71083969

Redfin Estimate

$2,049,821

$1.3M since sold in July 2010$124K since August

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This home's estimate is 42.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.43M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,260,000
A
4 beds1.5 baths1,648 sq ft
11 Poplar St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,205,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,694 sq ft
124 Orchard St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JAN 16, 2026
$1,600,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,858 sq ft
105 Watson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,600,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,664 sq ft
16 Preble Gardens Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,365,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,093 sq ft
32 Marcia Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$1,575,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,756 sq ft
136 Alexander Ave, Belmont, MA 02478

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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.3%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$31K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

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Sale history for 47 Richardson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,857 (+8.4%)

$813,000 + $1,106,000

$1,919,000

2024

$20,170 (+6.1%)

$1,013,000 + $897,000

$1,910,000

2023

$19,018 (+4.0%)

$884,000 + $808,000

$1,692,000

2022

$18,288 (+0.8%)

$831,000 + $751,000

$1,582,000

2021

$18,141 (+11.3%)

$866,000 + $706,000

$1,572,000

2020

$16,302 (+13.9%)

$848,000 + $634,000

$1,482,000

2019

$14,307 (+1.3%)

$630,000 + $596,000

$1,226,000

2018

$14,130 (+0.2%)

$573,000 + $590,000

$1,163,000

2017

$14,099 (+23.5%)

$526,000 + $585,000

$1,111,000

2016

$11,417 (+9.1%)

$526,000 + $383,000

$909,000

2015

$10,462 (+17.6%)

$437,000 + $374,000

$811,000

2014

$8,897 (+1.3%)

$358,000 + $301,000

$659,000

2013

$8,784 (+3.9%)

$358,000 + $301,000

$659,000

2012

$8,451 (+7.6%)

$299,000 + $334,000

$633,000

2011

$7,851 (+4.6%)

$299,000 + $294,000

$593,000

2010

$7,503 (+1.4%)

$299,000 + $318,000

$617,000

2009

$7,396

$311,000 + $311,000

$622,000

Tax history for 47 Richardson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,857 (+8.4%)

$813,000 + $1,106,000

$1,919,000

2024

$20,170 (+6.1%)

$1,013,000 + $897,000

$1,910,000

2023

$19,018 (+4.0%)

$884,000 + $808,000

$1,692,000

2022

$18,288 (+0.8%)

$831,000 + $751,000

$1,582,000

2021

$18,141 (+11.3%)

$866,000 + $706,000

$1,572,000

2020

$16,302 (+13.9%)

$848,000 + $634,000

$1,482,000

2019

$14,307 (+1.3%)

$630,000 + $596,000

$1,226,000

2018

$14,130 (+0.2%)

$573,000 + $590,000

$1,163,000

2017

$14,099 (+23.5%)

$526,000 + $585,000

$1,111,000

2016

$11,417 (+9.1%)

$526,000 + $383,000

$909,000

2015

$10,462 (+17.6%)

$437,000 + $374,000

$811,000

2014

$8,897 (+1.3%)

$358,000 + $301,000

$659,000

2013

$8,784 (+3.9%)

$358,000 + $301,000

$659,000

2012

$8,451 (+7.6%)

$299,000 + $334,000

$633,000

2011

$7,851 (+4.6%)

$299,000 + $294,000

$593,000

2010

$7,503 (+1.4%)

$299,000 + $318,000

$617,000

2009

$7,396

$311,000 + $311,000

$622,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1927

Sq. Ft.

2,584

Year built

1927

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2565369S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 288
Length: 12
Width: 24
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 162
Length: 9
Width: 18
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 160
Length: 10
Width: 16
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,946
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,503
Tax Year: 2010

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington St., left on Richardson Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 47 Richardson Rd, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,584
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 1927
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2565369S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mary Lee Burbank School

Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.1mi

10/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Belmont, MA • 02478

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.95M – $2.36M

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Home values near 47 Richardson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
72 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1956 Sq. Ft.	$1,393,449
54 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2356 Sq. Ft.	$1,881,262

Address	Redfin Estimate
66 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2444 Sq. Ft.	$1,931,376
48 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1962 Sq. Ft.	$1,457,734

Address	Redfin Estimate
60 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1985 Sq. Ft.	$1,744,832
42 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1813 Sq. Ft.	$1,557,431

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