This gracious ten room Colonial is sited on 0.82 acres of tranquil grounds on "Old Belmont Hill." This residence is complemented by exquisite architectural detail and craftsmanship. The elegant foyer flows into a regal living room with fireplace, built-ins and French door that opens to a charming screened porch. A formal dining room, handsome study with custom built-ins overlooking lush grounds. The large country kitchen boasts a charming pantry and second staircase leading to a perfect private en-suite ideal for an au-pair. The second level is highlighted by five bedrooms total including the primary en-suite.. The third floor features a home office and ample storage. An expansive finished lower level replete with family room highlighted by a stone /fireplace.. The magnificent sweeping grounds offers a private oasis replete with beautiful plantings, this rare offering awaits your personal vision & design.
Sold for $2,300,000
$2,300,000
170 Clifton St, Belmont, MA 02478
5beds
3,384sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
0.82 Acres Lot
$2,321,100 Zestimate®
$680/sqft
$7,257 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,321,100
$2.16M - $2.51M
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Listed by:
Barbara Nolan 617-901-6900,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont 617-484-5300
Bought with:
David Hurley
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73436266
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Study, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,384
- Total interior livable area: 3,384 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,384
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Lot
- Size: 0.82 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 362435
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1933
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Highway Access, Private School
Location
- Region: Belmont
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | Sold | $2,300,000-8%$680/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73436266 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000$739/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73436266 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,193 +12.7% | $2,563,000 +4.5% |
| 2024 | $25,904 +0.9% | $2,453,000 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $25,683 +5.4% | $2,285,000 +8.4% |
| 2022 | $24,357 +6.5% | $2,107,000 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $22,872 +6.5% | $1,982,000 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $21,472 +19.3% | $1,952,000 +26.6% |
| 2019 | $17,995 -0.8% | $1,542,000 +3.3% |
| 2018 | $18,140 +0.6% | $1,493,000 +5.1% |
| 2017 | $18,032 -7.8% | $1,421,000 -8.8% |
| 2016 | $19,568 -0.8% | $1,558,000 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $19,724 -0.4% | $1,529,000 +4.2% |
| 2014 | $19,805 +1.3% | $1,467,000 |
| 2013 | $19,555 +5% | $1,467,000 +5.2% |
| 2012 | $18,623 -2.7% | $1,395,000 -3.5% |
| 2011 | $19,132 +4.8% | $1,445,000 -3.8% |
| 2010 | $18,264 +12.8% | $1,502,000 +10.3% |
| 2009 | $16,194 +3.2% | $1,362,000 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $15,688 +0.6% | $1,392,000 -8% |
| 2007 | $15,599 +4.4% | $1,513,000 +5.4% |
| 2006 | $14,938 +3.4% | $1,435,000 +6.1% |
| 2005 | $14,453 +3.1% | $1,352,000 +3.3% |
| 2004 | $14,019 +4.3% | $1,309,000 +5% |
| 2003 | $13,443 +14.7% | $1,247,000 +19.1% |
| 2002 | $11,716 +13% | $1,047,000 +19.8% |
| 2001 | $10,366 +4.1% | $874,000 +20.7% |
| 1999 | $9,962 | $724,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02478
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Winn Brook SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Belmont Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Belmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Winnbrook
- Middle: Chenery
- High: B.H.S.
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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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Belmont
- 02478
- 170 Clifton St
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