Google street view image for 53 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

Off market

$1,399,926

•

2.5 ba

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1,773

sq ft

53 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

53 Leicester Rd is a 1,773 square foot house on a 8,712 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Belmont data, we estimate the home's value is $1,399,926.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$790Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,399,926

$20K since October

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This home's estimate is 7.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.31M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$1,175,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,905 sq ft
10 Radcliffe, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$1,120,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,863 sq ft
188 Brighton St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$1,210,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,716 sq ft
45 Simmons Ave, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,449,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,920 sq ft
22 Ivy Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$1,305,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,890 sq ft
177 Mt. Vernon, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$1,585,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,865 sq ft
93 Churchill Ave, Arlington, MA 02476

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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

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 13 HRS AGO
$1,250,000
3 beds2 baths1,860 sq ft
159 White St #159, Belmont, MA 02478
$1,395,000
6 beds3 baths3,876 sq ft
61 Grove St, Belmont, MA 02478
EARLY ACCESS
$699,000
2 beds1 bath1,326 sq ft
28 Crescent Rd #28, Belmont, MA 02478
$1,299,000
4 beds2 baths2,588 sq ft
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$1,219,800
3 beds3.5 baths2,476 sq ft
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Sale history for 53 Leicester Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,192 (+5.0%)

$760,000 + $486,000

$1,246,000

2024

$13,517 (−0.1%)

$895,000 + $385,000

$1,280,000

2023

$13,533 (+1.4%)

$869,000 + $335,000

$1,204,000

2022

$13,340 (−7.6%)

$841,000 + $313,000

$1,154,000

2021

$14,437 (+29.1%)

$990,000 + $261,000

$1,251,000

2020

$11,187 (+7.1%)

$756,000 + $261,000

$1,017,000

2019

$10,445 (+6.1%)

$641,000 + $254,000

$895,000

2018

$9,842 (+4.8%)

$556,000 + $254,000

$810,000

2017

$9,391 (−0.4%)

$486,000 + $254,000

$740,000

2016

$9,433 (+4.8%)

$486,000 + $265,000

$751,000

2015

$9,004 (+4.7%)

$433,000 + $265,000

$698,000

2014

$8,600 (+1.3%)

$372,000 + $265,000

$637,000

2013

$8,491 (+3.8%)

$372,000 + $265,000

$637,000

2012

$8,184 (+2.7%)

$320,000 + $293,000

$613,000

2011

$7,970 (+5.2%)

$320,000 + $282,000

$602,000

2010

$7,576 (+2.6%)

$320,000 + $303,000

$623,000

2009

$7,384

$325,000 + $296,000

$621,000

Tax history for 53 Leicester Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,192 (+5.0%)

$760,000 + $486,000

$1,246,000

2024

$13,517 (−0.1%)

$895,000 + $385,000

$1,280,000

2023

$13,533 (+1.4%)

$869,000 + $335,000

$1,204,000

2022

$13,340 (−7.6%)

$841,000 + $313,000

$1,154,000

2021

$14,437 (+29.1%)

$990,000 + $261,000

$1,251,000

2020

$11,187 (+7.1%)

$756,000 + $261,000

$1,017,000

2019

$10,445 (+6.1%)

$641,000 + $254,000

$895,000

2018

$9,842 (+4.8%)

$556,000 + $254,000

$810,000

2017

$9,391 (−0.4%)

$486,000 + $254,000

$740,000

2016

$9,433 (+4.8%)

$486,000 + $265,000

$751,000

2015

$9,004 (+4.7%)

$433,000 + $265,000

$698,000

2014

$8,600 (+1.3%)

$372,000 + $265,000

$637,000

2013

$8,491 (+3.8%)

$372,000 + $265,000

$637,000

2012

$8,184 (+2.7%)

$320,000 + $293,000

$613,000

2011

$7,970 (+5.2%)

$320,000 + $282,000

$602,000

2010

$7,576 (+2.6%)

$320,000 + $303,000

$623,000

2009

$7,384

$325,000 + $296,000

$621,000

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: Garrison/Frontier
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,773
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 776
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,712
Municipality Name: BELMONT
Acres: 0.2
Zoning Code: SB
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,773
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1930
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1870867S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Winn Brook School

Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Local insights from Redfin agents

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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 98° 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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In this area, properties receive around 9 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

$1.33M – $1.61M

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Home values near 53 Leicester Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
47 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2796 Sq. Ft.	$1,793,114
29 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$1,941,185
36 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1947 Sq. Ft.	$1,940,420
64 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1975 Sq. Ft.	$1,495,674
44 Scott Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2368 Sq. Ft.	$1,737,704
66 Scott Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2577 Sq. Ft.	$1,702,423
63 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2317 Sq. Ft.	$2,026,056

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2686 Sq. Ft.	$1,900,862
23 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$1,820,977
42 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2006 Sq. Ft.	$1,377,523
32 Scott Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1715 Sq. Ft.	$1,337,234
52 Scott Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1758 Sq. Ft.	$1,517,441
75 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1514 Sq. Ft.	$1,156,400
49 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2212 Sq. Ft.	$1,493,078

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1993 Sq. Ft.	$1,606,972
30 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1906 Sq. Ft.	$1,612,582
71 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2985 Sq. Ft.	$1,690,596
38 Scott Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2764 Sq. Ft.	$1,621,856
60 Scott Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1683 Sq. Ft.	$1,461,038
71 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2286 Sq. Ft.	$1,631,852
43 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,617,015

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