Off market apr 1997 for $372K

$1,909,192

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,719/mo

•

2,044

sq ft

79 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

9,650 sq ftLot Size

$934Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by David Lilley • Dewolfe-Cambridge

Bought with • Dewolfe-Cambridge

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•Source:MLS PIN #50339837

Redfin Estimate

$1,909,192

$1.5M since sold in April 1997$9,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 2.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.86M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD NOV 17, 2025
$1,560,000
A
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SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$1,910,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,818 sq ft
49 Hillsdale Rd, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$2,050,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,093 sq ft
27 Stella Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$1,175,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,905 sq ft
10 Radcliffe, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$2,450,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths2,823 sq ft
156 Common St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$2,019,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,120 sq ft
9 Bonad Rd, Arlington, MA 02476

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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.3%

1.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$82K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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Sale history for 79 Richmond Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,778 (+11.8%)

$782,000 + $1,130,000

$1,912,000

2024

$19,483 (+10.2%)

$921,000 + $924,000

$1,845,000

2023

$17,681 (+2.3%)

$894,000 + $679,000

$1,573,000

2022

$17,282 (−2.6%)

$865,000 + $630,000

$1,495,000

2021

$17,749 (+24.3%)

$1,018,000 + $520,000

$1,538,000

2020

$14,278 (+5.1%)

$778,000 + $520,000

$1,298,000

2019

$13,584 (+3.8%)

$659,000 + $505,000

$1,164,000

2018

$13,086 (+2.6%)

$572,000 + $505,000

$1,077,000

2017

$12,753 (+1.4%)

$500,000 + $505,000

$1,005,000

2016

$12,573 (+3.1%)

$500,000 + $501,000

$1,001,000

2015

$12,191 (+2.3%)

$445,000 + $500,000

$945,000

2014

$11,921 (+1.3%)

$383,000 + $500,000

$883,000

2013

$11,770 (+0.9%)

$383,000 + $500,000

$883,000

2012

$11,668 (+2.8%)

$330,000 + $544,000

$874,000

2011

$11,347 (+4.7%)

$330,000 + $527,000

$857,000

2010

$10,835 (+10.6%)

$330,000 + $561,000

$891,000

2009

$9,797

$334,000 + $490,000

$824,000

Tax history for 79 Richmond Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,778 (+11.8%)

$782,000 + $1,130,000

$1,912,000

2024

$19,483 (+10.2%)

$921,000 + $924,000

$1,845,000

2023

$17,681 (+2.3%)

$894,000 + $679,000

$1,573,000

2022

$17,282 (−2.6%)

$865,000 + $630,000

$1,495,000

2021

$17,749 (+24.3%)

$1,018,000 + $520,000

$1,538,000

2020

$14,278 (+5.1%)

$778,000 + $520,000

$1,298,000

2019

$13,584 (+3.8%)

$659,000 + $505,000

$1,164,000

2018

$13,086 (+2.6%)

$572,000 + $505,000

$1,077,000

2017

$12,753 (+1.4%)

$500,000 + $505,000

$1,005,000

2016

$12,573 (+3.1%)

$500,000 + $501,000

$1,001,000

2015

$12,191 (+2.3%)

$445,000 + $500,000

$945,000

2014

$11,921 (+1.3%)

$383,000 + $500,000

$883,000

2013

$11,770 (+0.9%)

$383,000 + $500,000

$883,000

2012

$11,668 (+2.8%)

$330,000 + $544,000

$874,000

2011

$11,347 (+4.7%)

$330,000 + $527,000

$857,000

2010

$10,835 (+10.6%)

$330,000 + $561,000

$891,000

2009

$9,797

$334,000 + $490,000

$824,000

*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

9,583 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1929

Sq. Ft.

2,330

Year built

1929

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2973984S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Third

Bedroom #5 Information
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Third

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: Basement

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Dining Area,Pantry

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,044
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Property Information
Levels: Multi/Split
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
Lot Features: Wooded

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,062

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Radiant, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: ON BELMONT HILL
UnparsedAddress: 79 Richmond Rd, Belmont MA

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,330
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 1929
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2973984S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Rm Chandlier
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Winn Brook School

Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° 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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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

$1.81M – $2.20M

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Home values near 79 Richmond Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
95 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2024 Sq. Ft.	$1,505,207
83 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1797 Sq. Ft.	$1,394,175

Address	Redfin Estimate
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75 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1514 Sq. Ft.	$1,171,580

Address	Redfin Estimate
87 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2204 Sq. Ft.	$1,685,927
71 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2286 Sq. Ft.	$1,619,466

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