Off market nov 2004 for $925K

$2,130,597

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,413/mo

•

2,298

sq ft

51 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Charm abounds in this lovely property on one of Belmont's most desirable streets. This immaculate home features maple floors, a gracious front to back entry foyer with French doors to back yard patio, a fplcd living room with many built-ins and access to an inviting screened porch. Fully applianced kitchen has oak floors, a bow window, & a cathedral ceiling. The walk up attic with a heated room offers expansion potential as does the generous lot size. A must see for the discriminating buyer!

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

10,471 sq ftLot Size

$927Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Nancy Grignon • Lawndale Realty

Bought with Barbara Nolan • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

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•Source:MLS PIN #70087018

Redfin Estimate

$2,130,597

$1.2M since sold in November 2004$8,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 50.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.42M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 28, 2026
$1,737,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths2,188 sq ft
51 Gale Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,400,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,328 sq ft
61 Washington, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$1,605,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths2,154 sq ft
35 Gorham Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$1,275,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,025 sq ft
33 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$1,275,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,746 sq ft
16 West St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$1,199,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths2,050 sq ft
4 Van Ness Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated September 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

3 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 51 Hillcrest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$26,664 (+11.9%)

$1,042,000 + $1,299,000

$2,341,000

2024

$23,823 (+10.3%)

$1,299,000 + $957,000

$2,256,000

2023

$21,603 (+5.3%)

$991,000 + $931,000

$1,922,000

2022

$20,507 (−1.6%)

$907,000 + $867,000

$1,774,000

2021

$20,841 (+1.3%)

$992,000 + $814,000

$1,806,000

2020

$20,581 (+13.6%)

$1,058,000 + $813,000

$1,871,000

2019

$18,124 (+8.2%)

$826,000 + $727,000

$1,553,000

2018

$16,755 (+2.2%)

$667,000 + $712,000

$1,379,000

2017

$16,395 (+1.5%)

$612,000 + $680,000

$1,292,000

2016

$16,152 (+7.2%)

$612,000 + $674,000

$1,286,000

2015

$15,067 (+22.9%)

$523,000 + $645,000

$1,168,000

2014

$12,258 (+1.3%)

$461,000 + $447,000

$908,000

2013

$12,104 (+4.1%)

$461,000 + $447,000

$908,000

2012

$11,628 (+2.8%)

$386,000 + $485,000

$871,000

2011

$11,307 (+4.5%)

$386,000 + $468,000

$854,000

2010

$10,822 (+2.5%)

$386,000 + $504,000

$890,000

2009

$10,558

$394,000 + $494,000

$888,000

Tax history for 51 Hillcrest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$26,664 (+11.9%)

$1,042,000 + $1,299,000

$2,341,000

2024

$23,823 (+10.3%)

$1,299,000 + $957,000

$2,256,000

2023

$21,603 (+5.3%)

$991,000 + $931,000

$1,922,000

2022

$20,507 (−1.6%)

$907,000 + $867,000

$1,774,000

2021

$20,841 (+1.3%)

$992,000 + $814,000

$1,806,000

2020

$20,581 (+13.6%)

$1,058,000 + $813,000

$1,871,000

2019

$18,124 (+8.2%)

$826,000 + $727,000

$1,553,000

2018

$16,755 (+2.2%)

$667,000 + $712,000

$1,379,000

2017

$16,395 (+1.5%)

$612,000 + $680,000

$1,292,000

2016

$16,152 (+7.2%)

$612,000 + $674,000

$1,286,000

2015

$15,067 (+22.9%)

$523,000 + $645,000

$1,168,000

2014

$12,258 (+1.3%)

$461,000 + $447,000

$908,000

2013

$12,104 (+4.1%)

$461,000 + $447,000

$908,000

2012

$11,628 (+2.8%)

$386,000 + $485,000

$871,000

2011

$11,307 (+4.5%)

$386,000 + $468,000

$854,000

2010

$10,822 (+2.5%)

$386,000 + $504,000

$890,000

2009

$10,558

$394,000 + $494,000

$888,000

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,454 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1925

Sq. Ft.

2,724

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1664582S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 322
Length: 23
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Living Room Information
Area: 375
Length: 25
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,298
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,978.95
Tax Year: 2004

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Steam, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Goden or Common to Hillcrest
UnparsedAddress: 51 Hillcrest Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,724
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1925
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1664582S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Andirons,Fender And Tools For Lr Fireplace&Faux Fplc In Mbr
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School

Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi

7/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

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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Belmont, MA • 02478

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Estimated sale price

$2.03M – $2.45M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Hillcrest Road, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4821 Sq. Ft.	$3,825,412
66 Hillcrest Road, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3495 Sq. Ft.	$2,945,341

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Hillcrest Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3645 Sq. Ft.	$3,097,549
77 Hillcrest Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3148 Sq. Ft.	$2,404,158

Address	Redfin Estimate
58 Hillcrest Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3348 Sq. Ft.	$2,469,811
69 Hillcrest Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2460 Sq. Ft.	$1,899,393

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