The location you have been waiting for! Don't miss this spacious 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath Center Entrance Colonial with a private, flat backyard on a leafy side street in Belmont's sought after Presidential neighborhood. Impressive foyer welcomes you and showcases the home's stunning original details. Fireplaced living room boasts beautiful wainscoting and beamed ceilings. Large sunroom perfect for office or family room. Bright dining room with access to screen porch is ready for your next party. Renovated eat in kitchen features granite countertops and door to the fenced yard. Primary bedroom with walk in closet, second closet and ensuite bath, two additional good sized bedrooms, office/nursery and full bath on the second level.Third floor skylit bedroom and bathroom is the ideal spot for guests or teens. Lower level features bonus room, laundry & storage. Freshly painted interior. Boiler (2015). 2 car detached garage. Fabulous location close to schools. Easy commute to Cambridge & Boston
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
7,286 sq ftLot Size
$938Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Terry McCarthy• Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Bought with Lynn Findlay• Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
CLASSIC CE COLONIAL IN PRESIDENTIAL AREA. BURBANK SCH BEAUTIFUL GUMWOOD BEAMED CEILING & MOULDINGS IN LR AU PAIR SUITE ON 3RD FLOOR WITH NEW BATH. FULLY FENCED BACKYARD (NEW FENCE 1993). ONE NAMED EXCLUSION UNTIL 5-15-96 ON FILE.
Public Records
Nov 1, 1989
Sold
$370,000
$150/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,001 (+6.8%)
$952,000 + $804,000
$1,756,000
2024
$18,723 (+12.2%)
$1,186,000 + $587,000
$1,773,000
2023
$16,691 (+5.4%)
$905,000 + $580,000
$1,485,000
2022
$15,837 (+1.1%)
$828,000 + $542,000
$1,370,000
2021
$15,660 (+0.8%)
$906,000 + $451,000
$1,357,000
2020
$15,532 (+11.8%)
$966,000 + $446,000
$1,412,000
2019
$13,887 (+9.4%)
$754,000 + $436,000
$1,190,000
2018
$12,697 (+0.6%)
$609,000 + $436,000
$1,045,000
2017
$12,627 (+1.3%)
$559,000 + $436,000
$995,000
2016
$12,460 (+6.3%)
$559,000 + $433,000
$992,000
2015
$11,726 (+1.8%)
$477,000 + $432,000
$909,000
2014
$11,516 (−7.8%)
$421,000 + $432,000
$853,000
2013
$12,490 (+3.2%)
$421,000 + $516,000
$937,000
2012
$12,108 (+2.7%)
$352,000 + $555,000
$907,000
2011
$11,784 (+4.9%)
$352,000 + $538,000
$890,000
2010
$11,236 (+2.4%)
$352,000 + $572,000
$924,000
2009
$10,974
$360,000 + $563,000
$923,000
Tax history for 71 Bow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,001 (+6.8%)
$952,000 + $804,000
$1,756,000
2024
$18,723 (+12.2%)
$1,186,000 + $587,000
$1,773,000
2023
$16,691 (+5.4%)
$905,000 + $580,000
$1,485,000
2022
$15,837 (+1.1%)
$828,000 + $542,000
$1,370,000
2021
$15,660 (+0.8%)
$906,000 + $451,000
$1,357,000
2020
$15,532 (+11.8%)
$966,000 + $446,000
$1,412,000
2019
$13,887 (+9.4%)
$754,000 + $436,000
$1,190,000
2018
$12,697 (+0.6%)
$609,000 + $436,000
$1,045,000
2017
$12,627 (+1.3%)
$559,000 + $436,000
$995,000
2016
$12,460 (+6.3%)
$559,000 + $433,000
$992,000
2015
$11,726 (+1.8%)
$477,000 + $432,000
$909,000
2014
$11,516 (−7.8%)
$421,000 + $432,000
$853,000
2013
$12,490 (+3.2%)
$421,000 + $516,000
$937,000
2012
$12,108 (+2.7%)
$352,000 + $555,000
$907,000
2011
$11,784 (+4.9%)
$352,000 + $538,000
$890,000
2010
$11,236 (+2.4%)
$352,000 + $572,000
$924,000
2009
$10,974
$360,000 + $563,000
$923,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1927
Sq. Ft.
2,300
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1669515S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: School Street to Bow Road
UnparsedAddress: 71 Bow Road, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,300
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 1927
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1669515S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mary Lee Burbank School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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