SOLD NOV 7, 2025

Off Market Nov 2025 for $1.9M

$2,379,243

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,739/mo

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2,563

sq ft

68 Payson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Welcome to 68 Payson Road! This distinguished Colonial on a beautiful tree-lined street blends classic architecture, comfort, and modern updates. It has been cherished by 3 generations of one family for over 100 years. It offers 9 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 3 fireplaces. The first floor includes a front-to-back fireplaced living room with exposed beams, elegant fireplaced dining room, sunroom, renovated cherry and granite kitchen, plus newer bath with walk-in shower and laundry. Upstairs, there is a full bath, a study, 3 spacious bedrooms including a primary with fireplace. The third floor adds another bedroom, original bath, and storage. Updates include Marvin windows and boiler. The backyard features a patio, generous green space, detached two-car garage with loft, ample parking, and finished space with ADU potential. Ideally located near Cushing Sq, with quick access to Cambridge and Boston. Don’t miss this unique Belmont opportunity; schedule your private tour today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1917Year Built

0.33 acresLot Size

$928Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Steven Savarese • Senne

Bought with Non Member • Non Member Office

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73426009

Redfin Estimate

$2,379,243

$384K since sold in November 2025$64K since July

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This home's estimate is 38.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.72M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,975,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,708 sq ft
38 Payson Terace, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$2,000,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,570 sq ft
248 Slade St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,365,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,093 sq ft
32 Marcia Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,400,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,328 sq ft
61 Washington, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$1,830,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,906 sq ft
25 Barnard Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,725,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,018 sq ft
46 Horace 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

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

New listings for sale

$2,499,000
5 beds3.5 baths2,859 sq ft
45 Wellesley Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
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Sale history for 68 Payson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,094 (+13.4%)

$863,000 + $989,000

$1,852,000

2024

$18,596 (+1.3%)

$968,000 + $793,000

$1,761,000

2023

$18,366 (+2.2%)

$914,000 + $720,000

$1,634,000

2022

$17,976 (+3.3%)

$882,000 + $673,000

$1,555,000

2021

$17,402 (+2.9%)

$874,000 + $634,000

$1,508,000

2020

$16,918 (+6.0%)

$901,000 + $637,000

$1,538,000

2019

$15,965 (+1.6%)

$754,000 + $614,000

$1,368,000

2018

$15,710 (+0.6%)

$685,000 + $608,000

$1,293,000

2017

$15,621 (+1.3%)

$629,000 + $602,000

$1,231,000

2016

$15,424 (+11.3%)

$629,000 + $599,000

$1,228,000

2015

$13,855 (+5.2%)

$490,000 + $584,000

$1,074,000

2014

$13,176 (+1.3%)

$401,000 + $575,000

$976,000

2013

$13,010 (+1.5%)

$401,000 + $575,000

$976,000

2012

$12,816 (+13.5%)

$335,000 + $625,000

$960,000

2011

$11,294 (+4.0%)

$335,000 + $518,000

$853,000

2010

$10,859 (+2.0%)

$335,000 + $558,000

$893,000

2009

$10,642

$349,000 + $546,000

$895,000

Tax history for 68 Payson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,094 (+13.4%)

$863,000 + $989,000

$1,852,000

2024

$18,596 (+1.3%)

$968,000 + $793,000

$1,761,000

2023

$18,366 (+2.2%)

$914,000 + $720,000

$1,634,000

2022

$17,976 (+3.3%)

$882,000 + $673,000

$1,555,000

2021

$17,402 (+2.9%)

$874,000 + $634,000

$1,508,000

2020

$16,918 (+6.0%)

$901,000 + $637,000

$1,538,000

2019

$15,965 (+1.6%)

$754,000 + $614,000

$1,368,000

2018

$15,710 (+0.6%)

$685,000 + $608,000

$1,293,000

2017

$15,621 (+1.3%)

$629,000 + $602,000

$1,231,000

2016

$15,424 (+11.3%)

$629,000 + $599,000

$1,228,000

2015

$13,855 (+5.2%)

$490,000 + $584,000

$1,074,000

2014

$13,176 (+1.3%)

$401,000 + $575,000

$976,000

2013

$13,010 (+1.5%)

$401,000 + $575,000

$976,000

2012

$12,816 (+13.5%)

$335,000 + $625,000

$960,000

2011

$11,294 (+4.0%)

$335,000 + $518,000

$853,000

2010

$10,859 (+2.0%)

$335,000 + $558,000

$893,000

2009

$10,642

$349,000 + $546,000

$895,000

*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

0.33 Acres

Year renovated

1917

Sq. Ft.

256

Year built

1917

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2239567S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 322.62
Length: 14.5
Width: 22.25
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood,Balcony / Deck,Lighting - Pendant,Closet - Double

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 175.53
Length: 13.42
Width: 13.08
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 182.75
Length: 14.33
Width: 12.75
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 180.17
Length: 11.5
Width: 15.67
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 95.58
Length: 7.75
Width: 12.33
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dryer Hookup - Gas,Washer Hookup

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 64.38
Length: 10.58
Width: 6.08
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 82.64
Length: 9.92
Width: 8.33
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Wood

Living Room Information
Area: 317.06
Length: 14.25
Width: 22.25
Level: First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting,Window Seat

Dining Room Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 201.83
Length: 14
Width: 14.42
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Peninsula

Office Room Information
Area: 68.06
Length: 8.17
Width: 8.33
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Office, Walk-Up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,563
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Guest House

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Guest House

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $21,094
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Between Common and Oakley
UnparsedAddress: 68 Payson Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 256
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1917
Year Renovated: 1917
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2239567S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

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Transit

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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In this area, properties receive around 9 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

$2.26M – $2.74M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
72 Payson Road, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5477 Sq. Ft.	$3,266,098
65 Payson Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3360 Sq. Ft.	$1,662,692

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