Welcome to Walnut Hill, one of Belmont's finest neighborhoods. Centrally located to all 3 levels of school, as well as Belmont Center and the commuter rail, this classic half-brick Colonial has been tastefully renovated throughout while maintaining the 1920ca architecture. The home begins with a spacious New England foyer flanked by a front-to-back living room w/fireplace, a sunroom/den and a separate home office. The fully-renovated open kitchen/dining features professional grade appliances w/Sub-Zero, Wolf, quartz counters and wonderful morning sun. The 2nd floor offers a tranquil master bedroom suite with walk-in closet, dressing area, double vanity & roof deck. A modern tile bathroom serves the 2 other guest bedrooms on this level. The 3rd floor consists of 2 more bedrooms, a full bathroom & attic storage. High-efficiency 4-zone heating, 5-zone AC, newer windows and a 2-car garage along with lush yards & gardens surrounding the property for complete privacy & entertaining.
Sold for $2,750,000
$2,750,000
16 Fairmont St, Belmont, MA 02478
5beds
2,994sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
0.27 Acres Lot
$2,775,400 Zestimate®
$919/sqft
$6,665 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,775,400
$2.58M - $3.00M
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Modern tile bathroomSeparate home officeRoof deckTranquil master bedroom suiteSpacious new england foyerLush yards and gardensDressing area
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Listed by:
Team RE 109 617-834-4807,
Real Estate 109 617-489-5110
Bought with:
Max Dublin Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73426096
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Dressing Room, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom, Office, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - DSL, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,994
- Total interior livable area: 2,994 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,994
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Roof, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Roof, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fruit Trees, Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: M:18 P:000031 S:,358402
- Zoning: SC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Golf, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Belmont
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $919/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,335,000
- Annual tax amount: $26,596
- Date on market: 12/25/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $2,750,000-3.5%$919/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Contingent | $2,850,000$952/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,850,000+109.6%$952/sqft |
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| 6/6/2014 | Sold | $1,360,000+42.9%$454/sqft |
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| 6/25/2009 | Sold | $952,000-13.4%$318/sqft |
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| 5/29/2008 | Listing removed | $1,099,000$367/sqft |
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| 4/25/2008 | Price change | $1,099,000-8.3%$367/sqft |
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| 3/4/2008 | Price change | $1,199,000-2.9%$400/sqft |
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| 2/21/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,234,900+349.1%$412/sqft |
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| 7/24/1990 | Sold | $275,000$92/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,596 +11.9% | $2,335,000 +3.8% |
| 2024 | $23,760 +10.2% | $2,250,000 +17.3% |
| 2023 | $21,558 +5.1% | $1,918,000 +8.1% |
| 2022 | $20,507 +3.3% | $1,774,000 +3.1% |
| 2021 | $19,860 +1.8% | $1,721,000 -3% |
| 2020 | $19,514 +13.7% | $1,774,000 +20.6% |
| 2019 | $17,167 +8% | $1,471,000 +12.5% |
| 2018 | $15,892 +0% | $1,308,000 +4.5% |
| 2017 | $15,888 +1.4% | $1,252,000 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $15,662 +11.7% | $1,247,000 +14.7% |
| 2015 | $14,022 +1.5% | $1,087,000 +6.3% |
| 2014 | $13,811 +3.6% | $1,023,000 +2.3% |
| 2013 | $13,330 +8.2% | $1,000,000 +8.3% |
| 2012 | $12,322 +2.9% | $923,000 +2.1% |
| 2011 | $11,969 +4.6% | $904,000 -3.9% |
| 2010 | $11,443 -7.5% | $941,000 -9.5% |
| 2009 | $12,366 +3% | $1,040,000 -2.3% |
| 2008 | $12,003 +4.6% | $1,065,000 -4.3% |
| 2007 | $11,475 +11.2% | $1,113,000 +12.3% |
| 2006 | $10,316 +2.9% | $991,000 +5.7% |
| 2005 | $10,027 +4.5% | $938,000 +4.7% |
| 2004 | $9,596 +8.3% | $896,000 +9% |
| 2003 | $8,861 +12.5% | $822,000 +16.8% |
| 2002 | $7,878 +9.4% | $704,000 +16% |
| 2001 | $7,199 +3.6% | $607,000 +20.2% |
| 1999 | $6,949 | $505,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02478
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Roger Wellington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Belmont Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Belmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wellington
- Middle: Chenery
- High: Belmont High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Middlesex County
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- 02478
- 16 Fairmont St
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