Off market jan 2006 for $976K

$1,708,281

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,222/mo

•

2,294

sq ft

98 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Exquisite Belmont Hill home with beautiful recent renovations, many built-ins, lavish attention to detail. Features include: Gourmet cook's eat-in kitchen; windowseats; family room with vaulted ceiling and skylights; 1st floor laundry; attached 2-car garage; four large bedrooms; 2.5 new baths; finished basement playroom; central A/C; private patio; sprinkler system on timer; cable/FIOS. Plus numerous other updates and improvements. Architecturally landscaped; professionally maintained.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

6,070 sq ftLot Size

$745Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Nancy Richards • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Bought with Kathleen Grasso • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lexington

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•Source:MLS PIN #70293028

Redfin Estimate

$1,708,281

$732K since sold in January 2006$9,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 18.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.44M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,855,000
A
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SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$1,175,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,905 sq ft
10 Radcliffe, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$1,910,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,818 sq ft
49 Hillsdale Rd, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$1,390,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths2,081 sq ft
19 Colonial Dr, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$1,245,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,758 sq ft
11 Venner Rd, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,065,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths2,418 sq ft
14 Arlmont St, Arlington, MA 02476

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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

100.3%

1.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$82K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

3 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 98 Richmond Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,276 (+10.3%)

$697,000 + $732,000

$1,429,000

2024

$14,752 (−7.1%)

$820,000 + $577,000

$1,397,000

2023

$15,882 (+2.1%)

$797,000 + $616,000

$1,413,000

2022

$15,548 (−8.0%)

$770,000 + $575,000

$1,345,000

2021

$16,895 (+25.0%)

$907,000 + $557,000

$1,464,000

2020

$13,519 (+7.4%)

$693,000 + $536,000

$1,229,000

2019

$12,592 (+4.4%)

$587,000 + $492,000

$1,079,000

2018

$12,065 (+3.0%)

$509,000 + $484,000

$993,000

2017

$11,713 (+1.4%)

$445,000 + $478,000

$923,000

2016

$11,555 (+3.4%)

$445,000 + $475,000

$920,000

2015

$11,171 (+2.9%)

$397,000 + $469,000

$866,000

2014

$10,854 (+1.3%)

$341,000 + $463,000

$804,000

2013

$10,717 (+0.8%)

$341,000 + $463,000

$804,000

2012

$10,627 (+2.9%)

$294,000 + $502,000

$796,000

2011

$10,327 (+4.5%)

$294,000 + $486,000

$780,000

2010

$9,886 (+13.6%)

$294,000 + $519,000

$813,000

2009

$8,703

$297,000 + $435,000

$732,000

Tax history for 98 Richmond Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,276 (+10.3%)

$697,000 + $732,000

$1,429,000

2024

$14,752 (−7.1%)

$820,000 + $577,000

$1,397,000

2023

$15,882 (+2.1%)

$797,000 + $616,000

$1,413,000

2022

$15,548 (−8.0%)

$770,000 + $575,000

$1,345,000

2021

$16,895 (+25.0%)

$907,000 + $557,000

$1,464,000

2020

$13,519 (+7.4%)

$693,000 + $536,000

$1,229,000

2019

$12,592 (+4.4%)

$587,000 + $492,000

$1,079,000

2018

$12,065 (+3.0%)

$509,000 + $484,000

$993,000

2017

$11,713 (+1.4%)

$445,000 + $478,000

$923,000

2016

$11,555 (+3.4%)

$445,000 + $475,000

$920,000

2015

$11,171 (+2.9%)

$397,000 + $469,000

$866,000

2014

$10,854 (+1.3%)

$341,000 + $463,000

$804,000

2013

$10,717 (+0.8%)

$341,000 + $463,000

$804,000

2012

$10,627 (+2.9%)

$294,000 + $502,000

$796,000

2011

$10,327 (+4.5%)

$294,000 + $486,000

$780,000

2010

$9,886 (+13.6%)

$294,000 + $519,000

$813,000

2009

$8,703

$297,000 + $435,000

$732,000

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1940

Sq. Ft.

2,297

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1897676S

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, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 238
Length: 14
Width: 17
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 364
Length: 14
Width: 26
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 260
Length: 13
Width: 20
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Play Room, Walk-Up Attic, Other

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,294
Foundation Area: 1,200
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Taupe

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Enclosed
Exterior Features: Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,664.73
Tax Year: 2005

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Pleasant Street to Prospect Street to Richmond Road (corner Lawrence Lane)
UnparsedAddress: 98 Richmond Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,297
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1897676S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Bathroom Magnifying Mirror. Window Treatments In Kitch,Liv Rm,Din Rm,Master Bath.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

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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Lifestyle

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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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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

$1.62M – $1.97M

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Home values near 98 Richmond Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
101 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2076 Sq. Ft.	$1,727,132
87 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2204 Sq. Ft.	$1,669,756
86 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1989 Sq. Ft.	$1,702,744
85 Lawrence Ln, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1764 Sq. Ft.	$1,549,984
77 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2510 Sq. Ft.	$1,780,179
76 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2099 Sq. Ft.	$1,741,157
5 Rutledge Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2777 Sq. Ft.	$2,012,737

Address	Redfin Estimate
95 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2024 Sq. Ft.	$1,495,811
74 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2333 Sq. Ft.	$1,903,829
92 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2109 Sq. Ft.	$1,624,686
89 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2304 Sq. Ft.	$1,858,962
71 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2985 Sq. Ft.	$1,690,596
82 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1734 Sq. Ft.	$1,497,434
70 Lawrence Ln, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2732 Sq. Ft.	$1,833,753

Address	Redfin Estimate
91 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2204 Sq. Ft.	$1,926,887
80 Richmond Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2267 Sq. Ft.	$1,469,450
34 Radcliffe Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2504 Sq. Ft.	$1,516,571
83 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1978 Sq. Ft.	$1,635,601
70 Leicester Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2569 Sq. Ft.	$2,137,181
41 Lawrence Ln, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2016 Sq. Ft.	$1,667,284
76 Lawrence Ln, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3293 Sq. Ft.	$1,854,234

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