Showcasing timeless elegance, this classic New England colonial is situated in one of Belmont’s most prestigious neighborhoods. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features beautiful original hardwood floors throughout. The main level offers a stunning front-to-back living room with a wood-burning fireplace and a beautifully updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy summer nights on the charming screened-in porch or the private, lush backyard featuring a rounded patio. The oversized primary bedroom upstairs includes an en suite bath and walk-in closet. With a finished family room in the lower level and a walk-up attic, the home offers tremendous expansion potential. and a two-car attached garage provides convenient access to the kitchen. This exceptional property is just minutes from Cambridge, Boston, and the commuter rail.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
9,000 sq ftLot Size
$878Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by The Toland Team• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,534
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off Common Street
UnparsedAddress: 49 Hastings Rd, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,211
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1941
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1894129S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Winthrop L Chenery Middle School
Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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