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Off market may 2016 for $975K

$1,578,976

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,089/mo

•

1,924

sq ft

81 Taylor Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

This Inviting eight room center entrance Colonial is sited on a quiet cul de sac overlooking farmland. A sun-splashed front to back living room with fireplace, formal dining room with two corner hutches, eat-in-kitchen, cozy family room and half bath complete the first floor. Four generous bedrooms and family bath complete the second level. Additional features include hardwood floors, central air, large level lot, two car garage and walking distance to public transportation.

Single-familyProperty Type

1956Year Built

8,038 sq ftLot Size

$821Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Barbara Nolan • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Bought with Christine Ball • Century 21 Commonwealth

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•Source:MLS PIN #71970261

Redfin Estimate

$1,578,976

$604K since sold in May 2016$24K since October

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This home's estimate is 13.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.39M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$1,500,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,790 sq ft
36 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD OCT 29, 2026
$1,245,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths2,045 sq ft
3 Preble Gardens Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$1,305,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,490 sq ft
109 Shaw Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$1,550,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,343 sq ft
17 Eliot Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,300,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,734 sq ft
215 Cross St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$1,445,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,198 sq ft
343 School St, Belmont, MA 02478

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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.7%

1.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

1 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 81 Taylor Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,757 (+3.3%)

$830,000 + $729,000

$1,559,000

2024

$17,192 (+6.1%)

$1,035,000 + $593,000

$1,628,000

2023

$16,208 (+3.7%)

$903,000 + $539,000

$1,442,000

2022

$15,629 (+8.3%)

$849,000 + $503,000

$1,352,000

2021

$14,425 (+6.4%)

$885,000 + $365,000

$1,250,000

2020

$13,552 (+24.3%)

$867,000 + $365,000

$1,232,000

2019

$10,900 (+2.4%)

$644,000 + $290,000

$934,000

2018

$10,643 (+4.6%)

$586,000 + $290,000

$876,000

2017

$10,177 (+1.3%)

$537,000 + $265,000

$802,000

2016

$10,048 (+9.9%)

$537,000 + $263,000

$800,000

2015

$9,146 (+8.0%)

$447,000 + $262,000

$709,000

2014

$8,465 (+1.3%)

$365,000 + $262,000

$627,000

2013

$8,358 (+5.2%)

$365,000 + $262,000

$627,000

2012

$7,943 (+2.7%)

$305,000 + $290,000

$595,000

2011

$7,732 (+5.1%)

$305,000 + $279,000

$584,000

2010

$7,357 (+1.1%)

$305,000 + $300,000

$605,000

2009

$7,277

$318,000 + $294,000

$612,000

Tax history for 81 Taylor Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,757 (+3.3%)

$830,000 + $729,000

$1,559,000

2024

$17,192 (+6.1%)

$1,035,000 + $593,000

$1,628,000

2023

$16,208 (+3.7%)

$903,000 + $539,000

$1,442,000

2022

$15,629 (+8.3%)

$849,000 + $503,000

$1,352,000

2021

$14,425 (+6.4%)

$885,000 + $365,000

$1,250,000

2020

$13,552 (+24.3%)

$867,000 + $365,000

$1,232,000

2019

$10,900 (+2.4%)

$644,000 + $290,000

$934,000

2018

$10,643 (+4.6%)

$586,000 + $290,000

$876,000

2017

$10,177 (+1.3%)

$537,000 + $265,000

$802,000

2016

$10,048 (+9.9%)

$537,000 + $263,000

$800,000

2015

$9,146 (+8.0%)

$447,000 + $262,000

$709,000

2014

$8,465 (+1.3%)

$365,000 + $262,000

$627,000

2013

$8,358 (+5.2%)

$365,000 + $262,000

$627,000

2012

$7,943 (+2.7%)

$305,000 + $290,000

$595,000

2011

$7,732 (+5.1%)

$305,000 + $279,000

$584,000

2010

$7,357 (+1.1%)

$305,000 + $300,000

$605,000

2009

$7,277

$318,000 + $294,000

$612,000

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1956

Sq. Ft.

2,032

Year built

1956

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3742488S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 350
Length: 14
Width: 25
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 108
Length: 9
Width: 12
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Exterior Access

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,924
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Yellow

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,048
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Concord Ave. to Bright Rd. to Glenn to Taylor Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 81 Taylor Road, Belmont MA 02478

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

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,032
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1956
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3742488S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Mary Lee Burbank School

Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 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

$1.50M – $1.82M

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Home values near 81 Taylor Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
87 Taylor Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2289 Sq. Ft.	$1,175,010
63 Taylor Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2390 Sq. Ft.	$1,571,319
96 Taylor Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1968 Sq. Ft.	$1,460,045
133 Bright Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1828 Sq. Ft.	$1,546,294
115 Bright Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1986 Sq. Ft.	$1,694,344
134 Watson Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2642 Sq. Ft.	$1,973,895
152 Watson Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2540 Sq. Ft.	$1,790,166

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Taylor Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1838 Sq. Ft.	$1,556,736
64 Taylor Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2268 Sq. Ft.	$1,189,625
145 Bright Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1742 Sq. Ft.	$1,239,714
127 Bright Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1751 Sq. Ft.	$1,327,394
109 Bright Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,491,392
140 Watson Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2277 Sq. Ft.	$1,755,196
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139 Bright Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1817 Sq. Ft.	$1,226,397
121 Bright Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1842 Sq. Ft.	—
103 Bright Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1272 Sq. Ft.	$1,180,427
146 Watson Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3606 Sq. Ft.	$2,130,825
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