"House Beautiful" depicts this meticulously and tastefully renovated 8 room Center Entrance Colonial, the sunbathed spaces on the first floor feature a living room with wood-burning fireplace and hard wood floors. The open floor plan offers a dining room with sliders complemented by a stunning state of the art gourmet kitchen highlights include high end S/S appliances and bay window overlooking a beautiful garden. The generous home office opens to a bright family room with walls of glass and vaulted ceiling, a beautiful full bath completes the 1st level. The 2nd level includes 3 bedrooms, a gorgeous designer bath and walk-up attic offering expansion potential. The lower level has a finished room with fireplace ideal for play/recreation room, ample storage and laundry. The exterior offers thoughtfully designed landscaped grounds, oversized deck, irrigation system & one car garage with direct entry. Proximity to school, park, Belmont Center and public transportation enhance this home.
Sold for $1,750,000
$1,750,000
242 Cross St, Belmont, MA 02478
3beds
2,166sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
7,793 Square Feet Lot
$1,776,100 Zestimate®
$808/sqft
$4,374 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,776,100
$1.63M - $1.94M
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Wood-burning fireplaceOversized deckVaulted ceilingIrrigation systemBright family roomBeautiful gardenFinished room with fireplace
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Listed by:
Barbara Nolan 617-901-6900,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont 617-484-5300
Bought with:
Judith Moore
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73300407
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Slider
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Slider
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Family room
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Slider, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cabinets - Upgraded
- Level: First
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 12 x 24
Heating
- Oil, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Cabinets - Upgraded, Office, Play Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,166
- Total interior livable area: 2,166 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
Lot
- Size: 7,793 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 361777
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Belmont
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2024 | Sold | $1,750,000+11.5%$808/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73300407 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,569,000+82.4%$724/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73300407 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2016 | Sold | $860,000+26.9%$397/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2007 | Sold | $677,500$313/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,602 +11.8% | $1,282,000 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $13,063 -3.7% | $1,237,000 +2.5% |
| 2023 | $13,567 +13.3% | $1,207,000 +16.5% |
| 2022 | $11,976 +7.2% | $1,036,000 +7% |
| 2021 | $11,171 +6% | $968,000 +1% |
| 2020 | $10,538 +8.9% | $958,000 +15.6% |
| 2019 | $9,674 +2.7% | $829,000 +7% |
| 2018 | $9,416 -2.9% | $775,000 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $9,695 +1.4% | $764,000 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $9,558 +6.9% | $761,000 +9.8% |
| 2015 | $8,940 +3.6% | $693,000 +8.5% |
| 2014 | $8,627 +1.3% | $639,000 |
| 2013 | $8,518 +4.1% | $639,000 +4.2% |
| 2012 | $8,184 +3% | $613,000 +2.2% |
| 2011 | $7,944 +4.5% | $600,000 -4% |
| 2010 | $7,600 +2.4% | $625,000 +0.2% |
| 2009 | $7,419 +4.5% | $624,000 -1% |
| 2008 | $7,100 +4.3% | $630,000 -4.5% |
| 2007 | $6,805 +4.1% | $660,000 +5.1% |
| 2006 | $6,537 +3.1% | $628,000 +5.9% |
| 2005 | $6,339 +2.9% | $593,000 +3.1% |
| 2004 | $6,158 +9.2% | $575,000 +9.9% |
| 2003 | $5,638 +15% | $523,000 +19.4% |
| 2002 | $4,901 +10.8% | $438,000 +17.4% |
| 2001 | $4,424 +4.4% | $373,000 +21.1% |
| 1999 | $4,238 | $308,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02478
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Winn Brook SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Belmont Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Belmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Winnbrook
- Middle: Cue/Bms
- High: Bhs
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
- 242 Cross St
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