OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2022 for $1.3M

$1,402,987

•

2,766

sq ft

48-50 Chester Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Stately 2 family on a quiet tree lined street near Cushing Square, Belmont Center and T. Tons of character and charm. Each unit has a fireplace, built in china cabinets, crown moldings and period details. Gleaming hardwood floors. Each unit has front and rear porches and a bonus sunroom off the back bedroom. Nice foyers. Walk up attic is unfinished. 2 car garage with plenty of additional parking. Units are leased until 8/31/2022. 1st floor tenant with like to stay with an expected rent increase. This is a great house! No showing unit weekend open houses. Open Saturday and Sunday 12:00 - 1:30.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

5,018 sq ftLot Size

$507Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Loretta Mosca • Bessette Realty

Bought with Coleman Group • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72973217

Redfin Estimate

$1,402,987

$32K since sold in July 2022$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 0.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.40M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 27, 2026
$1,337,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,522 sq ft
17-19 Wiley Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,725,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,018 sq ft
46 Horace Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$1,090,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,422 sq ft
59-61 Gilbert Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,400,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,328 sq ft
61 Washington, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,230,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,464 sq ft
97-99 Cushing Ave, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,600,000
F
4 beds1.5 baths1,664 sq ft
16 Preble Gardens Rd, 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 48-50 Chester Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72973217

Jul 8, 2022

Sold

$1,371,000

$496/sq ft

Apr 28, 2022

Listed

$1,200,000

$434/sq ft

MLS PIN #72224693

Oct 18, 2017

Sold

$1,010,000

$365/sq ft

Sep 14, 2017

Pending

—

Sep 7, 2017

Listed

$949,000

$343/sq ft

This gleaming classic two family sited on a quiet tree lined street features six rooms on each floor, enhanced by beautiful period details. A sun-splashed living-room with beamed ceiling, crown moldings, boasting window seats in the living and dining room on the first floor, built in china cabinet on both levels, front and back porches. Each unit offers 2+ bedrooms, eat-in kitchen with pantry, updated baths and glistening hardwood floors throughout. Replacement windows, walk up attic, 2 car garage and proximity to Cushing Square, Belmont Center, schools and public transportation complete this home.

Public record

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Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

356551

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Last updated by owner on Jul 25, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Wood

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: Y

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: Y

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,766
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,616
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: GPS
UnparsedAddress: 48-50 Chester Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: —
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Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 356551

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 25, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School

Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% 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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Belmont, MA • 02478

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Estimated sale price

$1.33M – $1.61M

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Home values near 48-50 Chester Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
50 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2766 Sq. Ft.	$1,433,484
39 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3368 Sq. Ft.	$1,467,007

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2488 Sq. Ft.	$1,407,200
43 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2941 Sq. Ft.	$1,586,780

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2983 Sq. Ft.	$1,395,500
45 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2532 Sq. Ft.	$1,317,828

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