Located on Prestigious Walnut Hill this splendid 3 bedroom Center Entrance Colonial was gut renovated in 2013 and features all the conveniences for modern living. The open floor plan features premium appliances, flanked by granite countertops, all accented by high quality traditional moldings, restored to the highest quality. A splendid spa like master suite, plus 2 more generous sized bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2 fireplaces, are all surrounded by finely manicured grounds, and a private patio. Conveniently located between Belmont Center and Cushing Square, it is a great starting point for in bound commuting as well as outbound commuting.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
9,270 sq ftLot Size
$1,042Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lynn MacDonald• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont
Bought with Hans Brings• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham
Just finished, completely restored to perfection! Nestled on quiet side street, this stunning gut renovation single family is a seamless expression of modern convenience and architectural delight. Set up on a knoll affording privacy, a lovely brick walkway leads to this 8rm, 3br, 2.5bath residence. Features include a delightfully flowing floor plan, abundance of natural light, beautiful moldings and high quality restorations, boasting a designer kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counter tops and premium appliances, and a luxurious spa-like master suite with cedar closet, along with a partially finished basement with stone fireplace, private patio for alfresco entertaining, large yard, and breezeway to attached garage. The home occupies a unique/prime position on desirable Walnut Hill between Belmont Center & Cushing Sq. Your dream home awaits in Belmont's premier location!
MLS PIN #71582555
Nov 8, 2013
Sold
$890,000
$398/sq ft
Sep 22, 2013
Contingent
—
Sep 12, 2013
Listed
$880,000
$393/sq ft
+6
Located in one of Belmont's most coveted neighborhoods on one of its prized streets, this Gracious Center Entrance Colonial is beautifully sited on a 9,270 Sq ft corner lot. Features include front to back living room with gracious fireplaces, sunroom off living room, formal dining room with built in China cabinet, kitchen with large breakfast nook, and half bath. Finished basement playroom has custom built fireplace. Large master bedroom with full bath and ample closet space, two additional bedrooms and additional full bath. Convenient to Town Center, Cushing Sq all schools, and public transportation. Property needs updating to meet the customized needs of the upscale market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,170 (+10.4%)
$1,011,000 + $1,111,000
$2,122,000
2024
$21,891 (+10.4%)
$1,260,000 + $813,000
$2,073,000
2023
$19,827 (+5.5%)
$961,000 + $803,000
$1,764,000
2022
$18,797 (+3.0%)
$880,000 + $746,000
$1,626,000
2021
$18,256 (+1.0%)
$963,000 + $619,000
$1,582,000
2020
$18,073 (+10.8%)
$1,027,000 + $616,000
$1,643,000
2019
$16,315 (+7.9%)
$801,000 + $597,000
$1,398,000
2018
$15,115
$647,000 + $597,000
$1,244,000
2017
$15,114 (+1.5%)
$594,000 + $597,000
$1,191,000
2016
$14,896 (+32.4%)
$594,000 + $592,000
$1,186,000
2015
$11,249 (+5.5%)
$507,000 + $365,000
$872,000
2014
$10,665 (+11.4%)
$447,000 + $343,000
$790,000
2013
$9,571 (+6.8%)
$447,000 + $271,000
$718,000
2012
$8,958 (+2.4%)
$374,000 + $297,000
$671,000
2011
$8,752 (+5.7%)
$374,000 + $287,000
$661,000
2010
$8,281 (+2.0%)
$374,000 + $307,000
$681,000
2009
$8,121
$382,000 + $301,000
$683,000
Tax history for 6 Highland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,170 (+10.4%)
$1,011,000 + $1,111,000
$2,122,000
2024
$21,891 (+10.4%)
$1,260,000 + $813,000
$2,073,000
2023
$19,827 (+5.5%)
$961,000 + $803,000
$1,764,000
2022
$18,797 (+3.0%)
$880,000 + $746,000
$1,626,000
2021
$18,256 (+1.0%)
$963,000 + $619,000
$1,582,000
2020
$18,073 (+10.8%)
$1,027,000 + $616,000
$1,643,000
2019
$16,315 (+7.9%)
$801,000 + $597,000
$1,398,000
2018
$15,115
$647,000 + $597,000
$1,244,000
2017
$15,114 (+1.5%)
$594,000 + $597,000
$1,191,000
2016
$14,896 (+32.4%)
$594,000 + $592,000
$1,186,000
2015
$11,249 (+5.5%)
$507,000 + $365,000
$872,000
2014
$10,665 (+11.4%)
$447,000 + $343,000
$790,000
2013
$9,571 (+6.8%)
$447,000 + $271,000
$718,000
2012
$8,958 (+2.4%)
$374,000 + $297,000
$671,000
2011
$8,752 (+5.7%)
$374,000 + $287,000
$661,000
2010
$8,281 (+2.0%)
$374,000 + $307,000
$681,000
2009
$8,121
$382,000 + $301,000
$683,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,249
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Between Fairmont and Cedar
UnparsedAddress: 6 Highland Road, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,916
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1941
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3772143S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Roger Wellington Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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