Filled with sunlight this ranch has a spacious open feeling. Kitchen w/ maple cabinets, granite countertops and endless counter space (2004-2005). Double pane windows (2002-2004). Heating system..boiler can be oil or gas..see agent about converting to gas (2008-per previous owner). Roof is a 30/yr. architectural shingle (2010). Wood stove insert in fireplace (2011). Bonus finished LL with oversized windows and is surround sound ready for use as a media room. Closeby schools and pub. trans.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
9,502 sq ftLot Size
$901Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Patricia McTague• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Bought with Insung Kim• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lexington
This split level is located in the Fresh Pond area of Belmont. It was substantially redone with the exception of the heating and electrical systems. New Paint and kitchen et . Very attractive, level rear yard. Finished lower level.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
MUCH POTENTIAL IN THIS SPACIOUS RANCH FULL FINISHED BSMT WALK TO SCHOOLS, BUS, AND PLAYGROUND QUIET STREET SHAW ESTATES. DIRECT ACCESS TO HOUSE FROM GARAGE/CENTRAL AIR, 3 ZONE HEAT, UPDATED ELEC.GREAT YARD, NEEDS COSMETICS
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,342 (−0.8%)
$866,000 + $481,000
$1,347,000
2024
$15,470 (+6.8%)
$1,079,000 + $386,000
$1,465,000
2023
$14,488 (+3.8%)
$942,000 + $347,000
$1,289,000
2022
$13,953 (+1.5%)
$885,000 + $322,000
$1,207,000
2021
$13,744 (−5.0%)
$922,000 + $269,000
$1,191,000
2020
$14,465 (+13.7%)
$904,000 + $411,000
$1,315,000
2019
$12,720 (+12.4%)
$671,000 + $419,000
$1,090,000
2018
$11,312 (+1.3%)
$611,000 + $320,000
$931,000
2017
$11,167 (+1.3%)
$560,000 + $320,000
$880,000
2016
$11,028 (+8.1%)
$560,000 + $318,000
$878,000
2015
$10,204 (+7.1%)
$466,000 + $325,000
$791,000
2014
$9,531 (+1.3%)
$381,000 + $325,000
$706,000
2013
$9,411 (+5.5%)
$381,000 + $325,000
$706,000
2012
$8,918 (+2.2%)
$318,000 + $350,000
$668,000
2011
$8,725 (+9.9%)
$318,000 + $341,000
$659,000
2010
$7,940 (+1.2%)
$318,000 + $335,000
$653,000
2009
$7,847
$331,000 + $329,000
$660,000
Tax history for 98 Shaw Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,342 (−0.8%)
$866,000 + $481,000
$1,347,000
2024
$15,470 (+6.8%)
$1,079,000 + $386,000
$1,465,000
2023
$14,488 (+3.8%)
$942,000 + $347,000
$1,289,000
2022
$13,953 (+1.5%)
$885,000 + $322,000
$1,207,000
2021
$13,744 (−5.0%)
$922,000 + $269,000
$1,191,000
2020
$14,465 (+13.7%)
$904,000 + $411,000
$1,315,000
2019
$12,720 (+12.4%)
$671,000 + $419,000
$1,090,000
2018
$11,312 (+1.3%)
$611,000 + $320,000
$931,000
2017
$11,167 (+1.3%)
$560,000 + $320,000
$880,000
2016
$11,028 (+8.1%)
$560,000 + $318,000
$878,000
2015
$10,204 (+7.1%)
$466,000 + $325,000
$791,000
2014
$9,531 (+1.3%)
$381,000 + $325,000
$706,000
2013
$9,411 (+5.5%)
$381,000 + $325,000
$706,000
2012
$8,918 (+2.2%)
$318,000 + $350,000
$668,000
2011
$8,725 (+9.9%)
$318,000 + $341,000
$659,000
2010
$7,940 (+1.2%)
$318,000 + $335,000
$653,000
2009
$7,847
$331,000 + $329,000
$660,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
1,744
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3377113S
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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Play Room, Bonus Room, Den
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,744
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Grey
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,410.98
Tax Year: 2013
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Humidity Control, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Grove Street to Livermore Road to Shaw Road
UnparsedAddress: 98 Shaw Road, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,744
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3377113S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: Washing Machine. Window Treatments And Rods.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mary Lee Burbank School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
10/10
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