Off Market Oct 2009 for $690K

$1,729,018

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,119/mo

•

1,424

sq ft

53 Raleigh Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Better than new exceptionally renovated Arts and Crafts Colonial on a quiet street in Payson Park. New custom kitchen with granite counters and quartz backsplash, beautiful tile baths, laundry on second floor, fully finished basement family room with full bath. Brick pavers driveway and walk way, new landscaping with irrigation and newly painted exterior and new roof. All new systems including wiring, plumbing, heating and central air conditioning. Short walk to Cushing Square.

Single-familyProperty Type

1922Year Built

4,912 sq ftLot Size

$1,214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Carol Toland • Lawndale Realty

Bought with Barbara Nolan • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

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•Source:MLS PIN #70966919

Redfin Estimate

$1,729,018

$1.0M since sold in October 2009$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 16.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.48M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,725,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,018 sq ft
46 Horace Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,400,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,328 sq ft
61 Washington, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$1,065,000
C
2 beds1.5 baths1,464 sq ft
60 Washington St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$1,275,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,025 sq ft
33 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,600,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths1,664 sq ft
16 Preble Gardens Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAR 27, 2026
$1,830,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,682 sq ft
50 Poplar St, 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

New listings for sale

$879,000
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3D WALKTHROUGH
$879,000
2 beds1 bath1,530 sq ft
112 Payson #1, Belmont, MA 02478
OPEN THU, 3:30PM TO 5PM
$929,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,845 sq ft
81 Grant Ave #81, Belmont, MA 02478
$2,499,000
5 beds3.5 baths2,859 sq ft
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Sale history for 53 Raleigh Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,272 (+14.7%)

$734,000 + $958,000

$1,692,000

2024

$16,801 (+1.8%)

$824,000 + $767,000

$1,591,000

2023

$16,500 (+2.4%)

$777,000 + $691,000

$1,468,000

2022

$16,115 (+9.3%)

$750,000 + $644,000

$1,394,000

2021

$14,748 (+3.1%)

$743,000 + $535,000

$1,278,000

2020

$14,311 (+30.5%)

$766,000 + $535,000

$1,301,000

2019

$10,970 (+6.0%)

$607,000 + $333,000

$940,000

2018

$10,352 (+1.2%)

$552,000 + $300,000

$852,000

2017

$10,228 (+1.3%)

$506,000 + $300,000

$806,000

2016

$10,098 (+13.1%)

$506,000 + $298,000

$804,000

2015

$8,927 (+6.7%)

$395,000 + $297,000

$692,000

2014

$8,370 (+1.3%)

$323,000 + $297,000

$620,000

2013

$8,265 (+4.6%)

$323,000 + $297,000

$620,000

2012

$7,903 (+2.6%)

$270,000 + $322,000

$592,000

2011

$7,706 (+36.3%)

$270,000 + $312,000

$582,000

2010

$5,654 (+1.0%)

$270,000 + $195,000

$465,000

2009

$5,600

$281,000 + $190,000

$471,000

Tax history for 53 Raleigh Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,272 (+14.7%)

$734,000 + $958,000

$1,692,000

2024

$16,801 (+1.8%)

$824,000 + $767,000

$1,591,000

2023

$16,500 (+2.4%)

$777,000 + $691,000

$1,468,000

2022

$16,115 (+9.3%)

$750,000 + $644,000

$1,394,000

2021

$14,748 (+3.1%)

$743,000 + $535,000

$1,278,000

2020

$14,311 (+30.5%)

$766,000 + $535,000

$1,301,000

2019

$10,970 (+6.0%)

$607,000 + $333,000

$940,000

2018

$10,352 (+1.2%)

$552,000 + $300,000

$852,000

2017

$10,228 (+1.3%)

$506,000 + $300,000

$806,000

2016

$10,098 (+13.1%)

$506,000 + $298,000

$804,000

2015

$8,927 (+6.7%)

$395,000 + $297,000

$692,000

2014

$8,370 (+1.3%)

$323,000 + $297,000

$620,000

2013

$8,265 (+4.6%)

$323,000 + $297,000

$620,000

2012

$7,903 (+2.6%)

$270,000 + $322,000

$592,000

2011

$7,706 (+36.3%)

$270,000 + $312,000

$582,000

2010

$5,654 (+1.0%)

$270,000 + $195,000

$465,000

2009

$5,600

$281,000 + $190,000

$471,000

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,792 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1922

Sq. Ft.

1,888

Year built

1922

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2660355S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 99
Length: 11
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Living Room Information
Area: 288
Length: 24
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Balcony / Deck

Family Room Information
Area: 242
Length: 11
Width: 22
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Dining Room Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Balcony / Deck

Kitchen Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

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

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,424
Foundation Area: 700
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: pale green

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,600
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: between Carleton and Common Street
UnparsedAddress: 53 Raleigh Road, Belmont MA 02478

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,888
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1922
Year Renovated: 1922
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2660355S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

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 • 0.8mi

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

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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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

$1.64M – $1.99M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
56 Raleigh Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1669 Sq. Ft.	$1,345,280
35 Raleigh Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1576 Sq. Ft.	$1,368,566

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52 Raleigh Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1389 Sq. Ft.	$1,347,331
39 Raleigh Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1536 Sq. Ft.	$1,506,574

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45 Raleigh Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1477 Sq. Ft.	$1,381,200

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