Meticulously maintained by the same owners for 48 years, 265 Payson Road is now ready for its next chapter.This pristine colonial, with handsome curb appeal offers a family friendly floor plan with plenty of space to spread out. The first floor features a large front to back living room with fireplace, large sunroom wrapped in windows, eat-in kitchen, and dining room with screened-in porch access. Second floor offers a primary bedroom and en suite bath, two additional bedrooms, and dedicated office or nursery.Third floor boasts additional bedroom, study and ample storage. Large unfinished basement, with direct access to the one car garage.Updated systems including 2019 roof, 2022 boiler, chimney&liner.Relax in your private, fenced in backyard with patio, mature plantings and beautiful landscaping. Enjoy concerts at the renovated Payson Park, Belmont's top rated schools, thriving Cushing Sq, Arsenal Yards, major rtes and public transportation with easy access into Boston and Cambridge.
Sold for $1,500,000
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$1,500,000
265 Payson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
4beds
2,110sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
5,894 Square Feet Lot
$1,819,300 Zestimate®
$711/sqft
$6,447 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,819,300
$1.62M - $2.07M
$6,447/mo
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lynn Findlay 617-909-6979,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont 617-484-5300
Bought with:
Anne Mahon
Leading Edge Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73251152
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Third
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 190
- Dimensions: 19 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 11 x 24
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Office, Study
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,110
- Total interior livable area: 2,110 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 5,894 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 356193
- 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: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Belmont
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $711/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,264,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,348
- Date on market: 1/14/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2024 | Listing removed | $5,900$3/sqft |
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| 8/5/2024 | Price change | $5,900-9.2%$3/sqft |
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| 7/15/2024 | Sold | $1,500,000+0.3%$711/sqft |
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| 7/15/2024 | Listed for rent | $6,500$3/sqft |
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| 6/19/2024 | Contingent | $1,495,000$709/sqft |
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| 6/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000$709/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,294 +7.1% | $1,255,000 -0.7% |
| 2024 | $13,348 +1.2% | $1,264,000 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $13,185 +5.8% | $1,173,000 +8.8% |
| 2022 | $12,462 -9.3% | $1,078,000 -9.5% |
| 2021 | $13,744 +17.5% | $1,191,000 +12% |
| 2020 | $11,693 +10.8% | $1,063,000 +17.6% |
| 2019 | $10,550 +1.3% | $904,000 +5.5% |
| 2018 | $10,413 +3.7% | $857,000 +8.3% |
| 2017 | $10,038 +1.3% | $791,000 +0.3% |
| 2016 | $9,910 +6.7% | $789,000 +9.6% |
| 2015 | $9,288 +3% | $720,000 +7.8% |
| 2014 | $9,018 +1.3% | $668,000 |
| 2013 | $8,904 +6.4% | $668,000 +6.5% |
| 2012 | $8,370 +3% | $627,000 +2.1% |
| 2011 | $8,129 +4.6% | $614,000 -3.9% |
| 2010 | $7,770 +2.8% | $639,000 +0.5% |
| 2009 | $7,562 +3.1% | $636,000 -2.3% |
| 2008 | $7,337 +4% | $651,000 -4.8% |
| 2007 | $7,052 -0.7% | $684,000 +0.3% |
| 2006 | $7,100 +3.3% | $682,000 +6.1% |
| 2005 | $6,874 +6.1% | $643,000 +6.3% |
| 2004 | $6,480 +4% | $605,000 +4.7% |
| 2003 | $6,231 +9.6% | $578,000 +13.8% |
| 2002 | $5,685 +10.2% | $508,000 +16.8% |
| 2001 | $5,159 +9.3% | $435,000 +26.8% |
| 1999 | $4,720 | $343,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02478
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Winthrop L Chenery Middle SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Belmont Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Belmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wellington**
- Middle: Cms/Ums
- 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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