OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2017 for $949K

$1,386,131

•

3,123

sq ft

56 Springfield St, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Solid and Sunny two family home c.1923 in desirable Harvard Lawn. Owner occupied in the same family for over 60 years. Spacious rooms, dining rooms with built in hutches, each living room has wood burning fireplace, front and rear enclosed porches and second floor has front to back walk up finished third floor and 3rd bedroom, newer siding, replacement windows, roof. Detached one car concrete garage, generous driveway parking, private gardens and patio area. This home is located in a very special neighborhood with extremely friendly neighbors on a quiet street. Nearby destinations within walking distance are Cushing Square, Grove Street playground and #73 Bus, near Cambridge line. Property will be delivered vacant.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1923Year Built

4,051 sq ftLot Size

$444Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Carol Toland • Century 21 Adams Lawndale

Bought with Frederick Pizzi • Century 21 Adams Lawndale

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•Source:MLS PIN #72167410

Redfin Estimate

$1,386,131

$437K since sold in July 2017$5,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 2.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.36M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,630,000
A
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SOLD OCT 22, 2026
$1,599,000
B
4 beds2 baths3,000 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$1,260,000
C
6 beds3 baths3,166 sq ft
204-206 School St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD DEC 4, 2025
$1,100,000
D
5 beds2 baths3,098 sq ft
532 Belmont St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$1,150,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,368 sq ft
702-704 Mount Auburn St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$1,400,000
F
5 beds2.5 baths2,935 sq ft
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$706,434

Est. take-home

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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

98.7%

1.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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$699,000
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$1,395,000
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Sale history for 56 Springfield St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,167 (+2.6%)

$700,000 + $456,000

$1,156,000

2024

$12,830 (+0.5%)

$959,000 + $256,000

$1,215,000

2023

$12,769 (+5.8%)

$905,000 + $231,000

$1,136,000

2022

$12,069 (+4.5%)

$828,000 + $216,000

$1,044,000

2021

$11,552 (+18.3%)

$820,000 + $181,000

$1,001,000

2020

$9,768 (−7.8%)

$661,000 + $227,000

$888,000

2019

$10,596 (+4.4%)

$506,000 + $402,000

$908,000

2018

$10,145 (+17.2%)

$439,000 + $396,000

$835,000

2017

$8,655 (+1.5%)

$362,000 + $320,000

$682,000

2016

$8,528 (+15.4%)

$362,000 + $317,000

$679,000

2015

$7,392 (+1.6%)

$323,000 + $250,000

$573,000

2014

$7,277 (+1.3%)

$277,000 + $262,000

$539,000

2013

$7,185 (+8.1%)

$277,000 + $262,000

$539,000

2012

$6,648 (+3.1%)

$232,000 + $266,000

$498,000

2011

$6,448 (+4.6%)

$232,000 + $255,000

$487,000

2010

$6,165 (+2.7%)

$232,000 + $275,000

$507,000

2009

$6,004

$236,000 + $269,000

$505,000

Tax history for 56 Springfield St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,167 (+2.6%)

$700,000 + $456,000

$1,156,000

2024

$12,830 (+0.5%)

$959,000 + $256,000

$1,215,000

2023

$12,769 (+5.8%)

$905,000 + $231,000

$1,136,000

2022

$12,069 (+4.5%)

$828,000 + $216,000

$1,044,000

2021

$11,552 (+18.3%)

$820,000 + $181,000

$1,001,000

2020

$9,768 (−7.8%)

$661,000 + $227,000

$888,000

2019

$10,596 (+4.4%)

$506,000 + $402,000

$908,000

2018

$10,145 (+17.2%)

$439,000 + $396,000

$835,000

2017

$8,655 (+1.5%)

$362,000 + $320,000

$682,000

2016

$8,528 (+15.4%)

$362,000 + $317,000

$679,000

2015

$7,392 (+1.6%)

$323,000 + $250,000

$573,000

2014

$7,277 (+1.3%)

$277,000 + $262,000

$539,000

2013

$7,185 (+8.1%)

$277,000 + $262,000

$539,000

2012

$6,648 (+3.1%)

$232,000 + $266,000

$498,000

2011

$6,448 (+4.6%)

$232,000 + $255,000

$487,000

2010

$6,165 (+2.7%)

$232,000 + $275,000

$507,000

2009

$6,004

$236,000 + $269,000

$505,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,450

Year built

1923

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

1621567S

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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Hardwood, Pine
Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom, Office/Den

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,123
Foundation Area: 1,092
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Lot Features: Level
Frontage Length: 52
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,655
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Varies per Unit
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, Individually Metered

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: Between Fairview and Belmont Street
UnparsedAddress: 56 Springfield Street, Belmont MA 02478

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

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,450
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1621567S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School

Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 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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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 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

$1.32M – $1.60M

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Home values near 56 Springfield St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
43 Springfield Street, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2744 Sq. Ft.	$1,438,091
60 Springfield Street, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2396 Sq. Ft.	$990,121
36 Springfield Street, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2408 Sq. Ft.	$1,418,513
60 Springfield Street Unit 60 58-60, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1241 Sq. Ft.	$800,828
58 Springfield Street Unit 58, Belmont, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1094 Sq. Ft.	$692,287
78 Fairview Avenue Unit 76, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2907 Sq. Ft.	$1,492,586
4143 Worcester Street, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2833 Sq. Ft.	$1,553,888

Address	Redfin Estimate
50 Springfield Street Unit 2, Belmont, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1154 Sq. Ft.	$737,139
45 Springfield Street Unit 2, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1984 Sq. Ft.	$1,060,327
50 Springfield Street Unit 1, Belmont, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1027 Sq. Ft.	$731,509
58 Springfield Street Unit 58 58-60, Belmont, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$708,078
45 Springfield Street Unit 1, Belmont, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1279 Sq. Ft.	$792,387
55 Worcester Street, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2560 Sq. Ft.	$1,408,500
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Address	Redfin Estimate
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45 Springfield Street Unit 1, Belmont, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1060 Sq. Ft.	$788,404
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45 Springfield Street, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,217,074
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4951 Worcester Street, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,452,059
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