OFF MARKET

Off Market Jan 2017 for $1.1M

$1,692,078

•

3,116

sq ft

66-68 Chester Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Fine woodwork and craftsmanship are the hallmark of this expansive Cushing Square two family sited on a 8972 square foot lot. Both units have large living rooms with fireplace, deep natural wood moldings, spacious dining rooms with china cabinet and an eat in kitchens. In addition, the first floor unit has a full bath, two bedrooms and a heated sunroom overlooking the large back yard. The second and third floor unit offer: four bedrooms, an unheated sunroom and two full baths. Additional features include, high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, newer heating systems, 2 front porches, first floor rear deck and many replacement windows. All of this and a location on a beautiful tree lined street within walking distance of the Wellington School, Chenery Middle School, Cushing Square and public transportation. Rare opportunity to own one of Belmont' s finest two families.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1917Year Built

8,972 sq ftLot Size

$543Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 spacesParking

Listed by Patrick Murphy • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Bought with Peter Boyajian and Paul Moreton • Real Estate 109

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•Source:MLS PIN #72092054

Redfin Estimate

$1,692,078

$592K since sold in January 2017$11K since July

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This home's estimate is 8.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.85M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,700,000
A
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SOLD APR 21, 2026
$1,360,000
B
6 beds3 baths2,922 sq ft
519 Belmont St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,800,000
C
6 beds3 baths2,773 sq ft
23 Lawndale St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$2,000,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,570 sq ft
248 Slade St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD APR 21, 2026
$1,320,000
E
6 beds3 baths2,856 sq ft
589-591 Belmont St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$2,925,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,386 sq ft
11 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$29K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

1 days MoM

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14 MoM

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Sale history for 66-68 Chester Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72092054

Jan 4, 2017

Sold

$1,100,000

$353/sq ft

Nov 17, 2016

Pending

—

Nov 10, 2016

Listed

$1,025,000

$329/sq ft

MLS PIN #30764937

Dec 17, 2003

Sold

$705,000

$226/sq ft

Sep 6, 2003

Listed

$695,000

$223/sq ft

Sep 6, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,994 (+10.3%)

$853,000 + $639,000

$1,492,000

2024

$15,407 (+4.6%)

$957,000 + $502,000

$1,459,000

2023

$14,736

$903,000 + $408,000

$1,311,000

2022

$14,739 (+5.0%)

$872,000 + $403,000

$1,275,000

2021

$14,033 (+1.1%)

$864,000 + $352,000

$1,216,000

2020

$13,882 (+10.9%)

$891,000 + $371,000

$1,262,000

2019

$12,522 (+2.1%)

$706,000 + $367,000

$1,073,000

2018

$12,259 (+1.0%)

$642,000 + $367,000

$1,009,000

2017

$12,132 (+1.4%)

$589,000 + $367,000

$956,000

2016

$11,970 (+20.0%)

$589,000 + $364,000

$953,000

2015

$9,972 (+4.5%)

$459,000 + $314,000

$773,000

2014

$9,545 (+1.3%)

$376,000 + $331,000

$707,000

2013

$9,424 (+0.1%)

$376,000 + $331,000

$707,000

2012

$9,412 (+5.6%)

$314,000 + $391,000

$705,000

2011

$8,911 (+4.5%)

$314,000 + $359,000

$673,000

2010

$8,524 (+7.0%)

$314,000 + $387,000

$701,000

2009

$7,966

$326,000 + $344,000

$670,000

Tax history for 66-68 Chester Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,994 (+10.3%)

$853,000 + $639,000

$1,492,000

2024

$15,407 (+4.6%)

$957,000 + $502,000

$1,459,000

2023

$14,736

$903,000 + $408,000

$1,311,000

2022

$14,739 (+5.0%)

$872,000 + $403,000

$1,275,000

2021

$14,033 (+1.1%)

$864,000 + $352,000

$1,216,000

2020

$13,882 (+10.9%)

$891,000 + $371,000

$1,262,000

2019

$12,522 (+2.1%)

$706,000 + $367,000

$1,073,000

2018

$12,259 (+1.0%)

$642,000 + $367,000

$1,009,000

2017

$12,132 (+1.4%)

$589,000 + $367,000

$956,000

2016

$11,970 (+20.0%)

$589,000 + $364,000

$953,000

2015

$9,972 (+4.5%)

$459,000 + $314,000

$773,000

2014

$9,545 (+1.3%)

$376,000 + $331,000

$707,000

2013

$9,424 (+0.1%)

$376,000 + $331,000

$707,000

2012

$9,412 (+5.6%)

$314,000 + $391,000

$705,000

2011

$8,911 (+4.5%)

$314,000 + $359,000

$673,000

2010

$8,524 (+7.0%)

$314,000 + $387,000

$701,000

2009

$7,966

$326,000 + $344,000

$670,000

*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

9,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1917

Sq. Ft.

3,116

Year built

1917

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

356449

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 13, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

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

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
Interior Features: Crown Molding, Bathroom With Tub, Walk-Up Attic, Heated Attic, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom, Laundry Room

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): 3,116
Foundation Details: Irregular
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Beige
Lead Paint: Certified Treated

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

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

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,969
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Individual, Hot Water, Oil
Heating Units: 2
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Units: 1

Location

Location Information
Directions: Common Street or Oakley Road to Chester Road
UnparsedAddress: 66-68 Chester Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,116
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1917
Year Renovated: 1917
County: Middlesex County
APN: 356449

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 13, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6

Listing Information
Exclusions: Swing Set
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 • 0.9mi

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

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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$1.61M – $1.95M

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Home values near 66-68 Chester Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
74 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,530,532
57 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3118 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
72 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 7 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
65 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3631 Sq. Ft.	$1,511,865

Address	Redfin Estimate
70 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2823 Sq. Ft.	$1,535,336
69 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2962 Sq. Ft.	$1,541,554

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