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
MASSIVE AND BEAUTIFUL 2 FAM IN PRIME PAYSON PARK LOCALE! WONDERFUL DETAIL, FPL IN EACH UNIT, GRACIOUS PORCH, LG ROOMS DELIVERED VACANT. 2 CAR PKG, OR 4 CARS IF TANDEM. NEW ROOF, AUGUST '03. NEWER WINDOWS, 2ND FLOOR. PARTIAL DELEADING DONE
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.
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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Lifestyle
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