Off market sep 2006 for $1.7M

$3,956,411

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $10,974/mo

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5,765

sq ft

49 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Majestic hip-roofed Colonial in supurb garden setting. One of Belmont's landmark homes - truly the essence of a bygone era. Lawns for croquet, garden parties. Interior: Impressive entry hall & staircase. High ceilings. Beaut wdwrk throughout. 4 f-places. Elegant old pantry w/glass cabnts & dble sink. Numerous other featres, e.g., rear stairs; built-in bookcases & window seats. French doors give access to gardens. Plus: 2-rm au pair or inlaw w/kitchen & bath. Buildable lot ready for subdivision.

Single-familyProperty Type

1914Year Built

0.76 acresLot Size

$686Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Nancy Richards • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Bought with Marie Airasian • Realty Executives

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•Source:MLS PIN #70422851

Redfin Estimate

$3,956,411

$2.2M since sold in September 2006$40K since October

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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.3%

1.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$82K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

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Sale history for 49 Cedar Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$56,711 (+22.9%)

$1,392,000 + $3,587,000

$4,979,000

2024

$46,158 (+5.6%)

$1,735,000 + $2,636,000

$4,371,000

2023

$43,701 (+5.2%)

$1,323,000 + $2,565,000

$3,888,000

2022

$41,547 (+3.5%)

$1,211,000 + $2,383,000

$3,594,000

2021

$40,159 (+12.2%)

$1,325,000 + $2,155,000

$3,480,000

2020

$35,794 (+7.2%)

$1,413,000 + $1,841,000

$3,254,000

2019

$33,400 (+3.7%)

$1,102,000 + $1,760,000

$2,862,000

2018

$32,210 (−1.5%)

$891,000 + $1,760,000

$2,651,000

2017

$32,702 (+1.6%)

$817,000 + $1,760,000

$2,577,000

2016

$32,191 (+25.7%)

$817,000 + $1,746,000

$2,563,000

2015

$25,607 (−0.3%)

$698,000 + $1,287,000

$1,985,000

2014

$25,677 (+1.5%)

$615,000 + $1,287,000

$1,902,000

2013

$25,287 (−2.1%)

$615,000 + $1,282,000

$1,897,000

2012

$25,819 (+3.7%)

$515,000 + $1,419,000

$1,934,000

2011

$24,904 (+3.0%)

$515,000 + $1,366,000

$1,881,000

2010

$24,174 (+6.7%)

$515,000 + $1,473,000

$1,988,000

2009

$22,650

$526,000 + $1,379,000

$1,905,000

Tax history for 49 Cedar Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$56,711 (+22.9%)

$1,392,000 + $3,587,000

$4,979,000

2024

$46,158 (+5.6%)

$1,735,000 + $2,636,000

$4,371,000

2023

$43,701 (+5.2%)

$1,323,000 + $2,565,000

$3,888,000

2022

$41,547 (+3.5%)

$1,211,000 + $2,383,000

$3,594,000

2021

$40,159 (+12.2%)

$1,325,000 + $2,155,000

$3,480,000

2020

$35,794 (+7.2%)

$1,413,000 + $1,841,000

$3,254,000

2019

$33,400 (+3.7%)

$1,102,000 + $1,760,000

$2,862,000

2018

$32,210 (−1.5%)

$891,000 + $1,760,000

$2,651,000

2017

$32,702 (+1.6%)

$817,000 + $1,760,000

$2,577,000

2016

$32,191 (+25.7%)

$817,000 + $1,746,000

$2,563,000

2015

$25,607 (−0.3%)

$698,000 + $1,287,000

$1,985,000

2014

$25,677 (+1.5%)

$615,000 + $1,287,000

$1,902,000

2013

$25,287 (−2.1%)

$615,000 + $1,282,000

$1,897,000

2012

$25,819 (+3.7%)

$515,000 + $1,419,000

$1,934,000

2011

$24,904 (+3.0%)

$515,000 + $1,366,000

$1,881,000

2010

$24,174 (+6.7%)

$515,000 + $1,473,000

$1,988,000

2009

$22,650

$526,000 + $1,379,000

$1,905,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.76 Acres

Year renovated

1914

Sq. Ft.

5,995

Year built

1914

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2375958S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 225
Length: 15
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 150
Length: 15
Width: 10
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 255
Length: 15
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Fireplace,Walk-In Closet(s)

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

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Area: 435
Length: 15
Width: 29
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 270
Length: 10
Width: 27
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 315
Length: 15
Width: 21
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 209
Length: 11
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Pantry

Office Room Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 4
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Interior Features: Bedroom, Office, Foyer, Play Room, Game Room, Accessory Apt., Wet Bar, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,765
Foundation Area: 3,174
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Brick/Whit

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.76
Frontage Length: 170
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,269.55
Tax Year: 2006

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Steam, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Common St. to Cedar St.
UnparsedAddress: 49 Cedar Rd, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,995
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: 1914
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2375958S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Roger Wellington Elementary School

Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be 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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$3.76M – $4.55M

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Home values near 49 Cedar Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
16 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4274 Sq. Ft.	$2,881,638
34 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3348 Sq. Ft.	$3,174,491
58 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3306 Sq. Ft.	$2,852,149
53 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2387 Sq. Ft.	$2,146,004
27 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4008 Sq. Ft.	$2,481,044
20 Highland Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2059 Sq. Ft.	$1,867,614
58 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3348 Sq. Ft.	$2,415,433

Address	Redfin Estimate
24 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3686 Sq. Ft.	$2,698,734
48 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4200 Sq. Ft.	$3,075,704
69 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4588 Sq. Ft.	$2,996,548
41 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2516 Sq. Ft.	$2,550,987
21 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3657 Sq. Ft.	$2,543,471
40 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4821 Sq. Ft.	$3,777,432
66 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3495 Sq. Ft.	$2,938,665

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3700 Sq. Ft.	$2,899,888
52 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2451 Sq. Ft.	$2,810,992
63 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3106 Sq. Ft.	$2,565,054
35 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2766 Sq. Ft.	$3,285,168
36 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 7 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6774 Sq. Ft.	$3,776,801
44 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3645 Sq. Ft.	$3,036,679
74 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3901 Sq. Ft.	$3,217,586

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