Want to Live in TOP RATED BELMONT ? ..... Well this home is it ! Charming 8 rm 1.5 bath Colonial Located on a seldom traveled quintessential tree lined street in Cushing Sq. Boasting the solid construction of yesteryear. Yes -you need to clean, polish, and paint. Yes the kitchen and baths will need a renovation, depending on your budget renovate all at once or over a period of time.... BUT WHAT AN OPPURTUNITY - Front to back Fire-placed Living room with Beamed ceiling french doors that lead to the bright sunroom/office, adorned with orignal gum wood trim throughout. On the second floor are 4 corner bedrooms and the stairs that lead to the walk up attic, waiting for your finishing ideas. There is a one car garage and a perfect yard. * * Walk to all the shops and new restaurants in ever evolving Cushing Sq. * * Trolley to Harvard Sq. Cambridge
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1924
Sq. Ft.
1,698
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3436904S
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,698
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: white
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,004.81
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: OFF COMMON ST- Cushing Sq.
UnparsedAddress: 55 Horace Rd., Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,698
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: 1924
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3436904S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
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 • 0.9mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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