Buyer got cold feet. This beautifully updated Colonial is located in the desirable Winn Brook neighborhood. The home features hardwood floors, a spacious first floor with excellent flow for everyday living, and a convenient first-floor laundry room. The finished basement, with a half bath, offers flexible space for a media room, gym, playroom, or guests.The second floor features a spacious primary suite with a private full bath, along with two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. The third-floor office provides an ideal space for working from home or as a creative space.Extensively renovated since 2018, this home offers numerous major improvements throughout (see attached update list), including renovated bathrooms, a finished basement, updated windows, landscaping, an irrigation system, and more.Ideal commuter location close to Alewife T, MBTA, and Routes 2, 93, 128, and the Mass Pike, while also offering easy access to parks, shops, and restaurants.
Pending
Price cut: $55K (6/12)
$1,195,000
284 Lake St, Belmont, MA 02478
3beds
2,860sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
7,347 Square Feet Lot
$1,558,000 Zestimate®
$418/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 41 days |
- 1,874 |
- 92 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alina Wang Team 617-678-2405,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington 781-862-2600,
Alina Wang 617-678-2405
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73526534
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 50
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 12 x 25
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 12 x 24
Office
- Level: Third
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Office, Play Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,860
- Total interior livable area: 2,860 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,232
- Finished area below ground: 628
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,347 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: M:41 P:000126 S:,361525
- Zoning: SC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Belmont
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $418/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,008,000
- Annual tax amount: $11,481
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
Estimated market value
$1,558,000
$1.45M - $1.68M
$6,212/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Pending sale | $1,195,000$418/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Contingent | $1,195,000$418/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000-4.4%$418/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73526534 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Contingent | $1,250,000$437/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73526534 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+34.4%$437/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73526534 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2018 | Sold | $930,000+3.4%$325/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2017 | Pending sale | $899,000$314/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont #72239279 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $899,000+284.2%$314/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont #72239279 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/1991 | Sold | $234,000$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,481 +5.5% | $1,008,000 -2.2% |
| 2024 | $10,887 -4.2% | $1,031,000 +2% |
| 2023 | $11,364 +6.9% | $1,011,000 +9.9% |
| 2022 | $10,635 +5.8% | $920,000 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $10,051 +6.1% | $871,000 +1.2% |
| 2020 | $9,471 -21.7% | $861,000 -16.9% |
| 2019 | $12,090 +1.7% | $1,036,000 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $11,883 +0.3% | $978,000 +4.7% |
| 2017 | $11,852 +2.3% | $934,000 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $11,580 +6% | $922,000 +8.9% |
| 2015 | $10,926 +2.4% | $847,000 +7.2% |
| 2014 | $10,665 +1.3% | $790,000 |
| 2013 | $10,531 +2.3% | $790,000 +2.5% |
| 2012 | $10,293 +2.7% | $771,000 +1.8% |
| 2011 | $10,023 +8.7% | $757,000 -0.1% |
| 2010 | $9,217 +2.5% | $758,000 +0.3% |
| 2009 | $8,989 +3.3% | $756,000 -2.1% |
| 2008 | $8,700 +4.8% | $772,000 -4.1% |
| 2007 | $8,300 +4% | $805,000 +5% |
| 2006 | $7,984 +3% | $767,000 +5.8% |
| 2005 | $7,750 +3.8% | $725,000 +4% |
| 2004 | $7,465 +7.9% | $697,000 +8.6% |
| 2003 | $6,921 +9.1% | $642,000 +13.2% |
| 2002 | $6,345 +21.9% | $567,000 +29.2% |
| 2001 | $5,207 +7.8% | $439,000 +25.1% |
| 1999 | $4,830 | $351,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02478
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Winn Brook SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Belmont Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Belmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Belmont
- 02478
- 284 Lake St



