This impressively scaled residence offers sprawling spaces for entertaining & many enclaves for privacy. Through the airy foyer is a 31' living room with a fireplace & pocket doors to the dining room with a bay window. The eat-in kitchen has an island and bay window. The family room/guest suite offers a fireplace, 2 skylights, and bath en-suite. There is also a library, laundry area, 1/2 bath, and garage access on this floor. Upstairs hosts the expansive primary suite with a walk-in closet & en-suite bath with a double vanity. There is another large bedroom with an en-suite bath, 3 additional bedrooms, hall bathroom & laundry area on this floor. The lower level offers significant square footage for expansion. A true rarity in the market, the home offers a 61' natatorium with big skylights & sliding glass doors. Tucked away, yet within a 1/2 mile radius of a playground, sport courts & grassy fields. Easy access to Belmont Center, Fresh Pond, Huron Village & Harvard Square.
Sold for $1,900,000
$1,900,000
17 Philip Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
6beds
4,512sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.63 Acres Lot
$2,704,800 Zestimate®
$421/sqft
$7,931 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,704,800
$2.41M - $3.06M
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Garage accessFresh pondLaundry areaEn-suite bathExpansive primary suiteEat-in kitchenWalk-in closet
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Listed by:
Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team 617-844-2712,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430
Bought with:
Edward Mullowney
Seashell Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73075215
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen
- Level: First
- Area: 136
- Dimensions: 17 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 55
- Dimensions: 11 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Double Vanity
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Pocket Door
- Level: First
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Family room
- Features: Skylight, Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Area: 345
- Dimensions: 23 x 15
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 465
- Dimensions: 31 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Closet - Double, Slider, Study, Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,512
- Total interior livable area: 4,512 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Pool - Inground
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Indoor
Lot
- Size: 0.63 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 356854
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Belmont
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $421/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,576,000
- Annual tax amount: $28,954
- Date on market: 10/29/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2023 | Sold | $1,900,000-5%$421/sqft |
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| 7/19/2023 | Price change | $2,000,000-13%$443/sqft |
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| 4/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,300,000$510/sqft |
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| 3/25/2023 | Contingent | $2,300,000$510/sqft |
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| 3/1/2023 | Price change | $2,300,000-7.1%$510/sqft |
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| 2/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,475,000$549/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,650 -29.5% | $1,813,000 -34.6% |
| 2024 | $29,272 +1.1% | $2,772,000 +7.6% |
| 2023 | $28,954 +4.8% | $2,576,000 +7.8% |
| 2022 | $27,628 -9% | $2,390,000 -9.2% |
| 2021 | $30,362 +14.9% | $2,631,000 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $26,433 +15.6% | $2,403,000 +22.7% |
| 2019 | $22,862 +0.8% | $1,959,000 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $22,684 +5.9% | $1,867,000 +10.6% |
| 2017 | $21,421 +1.5% | $1,688,000 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $21,113 +4.9% | $1,681,000 +7.8% |
| 2015 | $20,124 +1.3% | $1,560,000 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $19,859 +1.3% | $1,471,000 |
| 2013 | $19,608 +2.6% | $1,471,000 +2.8% |
| 2012 | $19,104 +3.2% | $1,431,000 +2.4% |
| 2011 | $18,510 +4% | $1,398,000 -4.4% |
| 2010 | $17,790 +3% | $1,463,000 +0.7% |
| 2009 | $17,276 +2.7% | $1,453,000 -2.7% |
| 2008 | $16,826 +5.4% | $1,493,000 -3.6% |
| 2007 | $15,960 +0.7% | $1,548,000 +1.6% |
| 2006 | $15,854 +1.5% | $1,523,000 +4.2% |
| 2005 | $15,618 +4.9% | $1,461,000 +5.1% |
| 2004 | $14,887 +3.3% | $1,390,000 +4% |
| 2003 | $14,413 +8.4% | $1,337,000 +12.5% |
| 2002 | $13,294 +6.4% | $1,188,000 +12.7% |
| 2001 | $12,500 +6.5% | $1,054,000 +23.6% |
| 1999 | $11,737 | $853,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02478
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Belmont
- 02478
- 17 Philip Rd
