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Off Market Dec 2016 for $1.2M

$1,964,726

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,177/mo

•

2,763

sq ft

54 Selwyn Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

This splendid Center Entrance Colonial in the heart of Belmont features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, office, an open concept chef's kitchen with stainless steel Viking stove, sub zero refrigerator, granite countertops, and cherry cabinets. A finished lower level with direct access to outside, features a full bath, wet bar and laundry. A third floor boasts a fully finished living area. Updated inside and out and situated on a level landscaped lot with deck, patio and sitting area, this home is conveniently situated for commuters in bound and out as well as close to public transportation and schools.

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

6,300 sq ftLot Size

$711Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Lynn MacDonald • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Bought with Lynn Findlay • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

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•Source:MLS PIN #72077263

Redfin Estimate

$1,964,726

$715K since sold in December 2016$25K since August

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This home's estimate is 9.4% lower than the average sale price ($2.17M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,050,000
A
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SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$2,700,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,424 sq ft
61 Larchwood Dr, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,975,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,708 sq ft
38 Payson Terace, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,500,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,380 sq ft
35 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAR 27, 2026
$1,830,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,682 sq ft
50 Poplar St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,960,600
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,864 sq ft
98 Farnham 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

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Sale history for 54 Selwyn Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72077263

Dec 6, 2016

Sold

$1,250,000

$452/sq ft

Oct 17, 2016

Pending

—

Oct 5, 2016

Listed

$1,035,000

$375/sq ft

MLS PIN #71208792

Jun 3, 2011

Sold

$820,000

$297/sq ft

May 5, 2011

Relisted

—

Apr 15, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Apr 1, 2011

Listed

$850,000

$308/sq ft

Picture perfect colonial in sought after Burbank School area. Thoughtfully updated to maintain its original character, this home offers many updates including a custom designed kitchen with cherry cabinets, Viking & Sub Zero appliances and granite surfaces. There is a finished lower level including a full bath with steam, a fully finished 3rd floor, and 4 rooms on the 2nd floor. Updated inside and out, this is a wonderful home and is in move in condition.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,721 (+11.7%)

$781,000 + $1,126,000

$1,907,000

2024

$19,452 (+2.2%)

$925,000 + $917,000

$1,842,000

2023

$19,041 (+5.9%)

$873,000 + $821,000

$1,694,000

2022

$17,987 (−9.5%)

$799,000 + $757,000

$1,556,000

2021

$19,883 (+15.6%)

$999,000 + $724,000

$1,723,000

2020

$17,193 (+9.7%)

$854,000 + $709,000

$1,563,000

2019

$15,673 (+10.9%)

$646,000 + $697,000

$1,343,000

2018

$14,130 (+26.8%)

$588,000 + $575,000

$1,163,000

2017

$11,142 (+1.3%)

$517,000 + $361,000

$878,000

2016

$11,003 (+6.4%)

$517,000 + $359,000

$876,000

2015

$10,346 (+2.6%)

$444,000 + $358,000

$802,000

2014

$10,085 (+1.3%)

$389,000 + $358,000

$747,000

2013

$9,958 (+6.6%)

$389,000 + $358,000

$747,000

2012

$9,345 (+1.4%)

$310,000 + $390,000

$700,000

2011

$9,215 (+10.0%)

$310,000 + $386,000

$696,000

2010

$8,378 (+2.3%)

$310,000 + $379,000

$689,000

2009

$8,192

$316,000 + $373,000

$689,000

Tax history for 54 Selwyn Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,721 (+11.7%)

$781,000 + $1,126,000

$1,907,000

2024

$19,452 (+2.2%)

$925,000 + $917,000

$1,842,000

2023

$19,041 (+5.9%)

$873,000 + $821,000

$1,694,000

2022

$17,987 (−9.5%)

$799,000 + $757,000

$1,556,000

2021

$19,883 (+15.6%)

$999,000 + $724,000

$1,723,000

2020

$17,193 (+9.7%)

$854,000 + $709,000

$1,563,000

2019

$15,673 (+10.9%)

$646,000 + $697,000

$1,343,000

2018

$14,130 (+26.8%)

$588,000 + $575,000

$1,163,000

2017

$11,142 (+1.3%)

$517,000 + $361,000

$878,000

2016

$11,003 (+6.4%)

$517,000 + $359,000

$876,000

2015

$10,346 (+2.6%)

$444,000 + $358,000

$802,000

2014

$10,085 (+1.3%)

$389,000 + $358,000

$747,000

2013

$9,958 (+6.6%)

$389,000 + $358,000

$747,000

2012

$9,345 (+1.4%)

$310,000 + $390,000

$700,000

2011

$9,215 (+10.0%)

$310,000 + $386,000

$696,000

2010

$8,378 (+2.3%)

$310,000 + $379,000

$689,000

2009

$8,192

$316,000 + $373,000

$689,000

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1925

Sq. Ft.

2,138

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2442285S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 99
Length: 11
Width: 9
Level: Third
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 312
Length: 24
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Balcony / Deck,Cabinets - Upgraded

Office Room Information
Area: 240
Length: 16
Width: 15
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Open Floorplan, Sun Room, Office, Play Room, Wet Bar, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,763
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Beige

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,003
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington St. to Jackson Rd. or Oakley Rd to Selwyn Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 54 Selwyn Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,138
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1925
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2442285S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: Stained Glass Plate In Dining Room.
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 • 0.7mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% 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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Belmont, MA • 02478

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$1.87M – $2.26M

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Home values near 54 Selwyn Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 Selwyn Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2155 Sq. Ft.	$1,577,383
48 Selwyn Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$1,298,983

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Selwyn Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1746 Sq. Ft.	$1,612,989
60 Selwyn Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2094 Sq. Ft.	$1,502,235

Address	Redfin Estimate
42 Selwyn Road Unit 40, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2340 Sq. Ft.	$1,264,429
66 Selwyn Road, Belmont, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$1,138,061

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