Skip main navigation
Off market
  • $1,946,800

    285 Common St, Belmont, MA 02478

    3beds
    2,383sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1948
    10,454 Square Feet Lot
    $1,946,800 Zestimate®
    $817/sqft
    $5,505 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,946,800

    $1.79M - $2.14M

    $5,505/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $5,505/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $5,505/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $9,869/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $9,869/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    O.H. CANCELED, OFFER ACCEPTED! LOCATION, SPACE AND CHARM! This enchanting brick 3+ bed, 2.5 bath English cottage/cape is sited on a 10,000+ sq. ft. lot with beautifully maintained perennial gardens, offering privacy and views from every window. The home features 3 oversized bedrooms, each with two closets, and full bath on each floor for multiple potential master suite options. Huge fireplaced living room leads to a 3-season sunroom with sliders; eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, RARE 1ST FLOOR MASTER BEDROOM, and office/den complete first floor. Lower level includes a large fireplaced family room, laundry room, 1/2 bath, & ample unfinished space with high ceilings and direct access to rear yard. Second floor features two large bedrooms and a full bath. The exterior showcases a charming breezeway connecting the front and back yards adjacent to the 2-car garage, and a rear stone patio. Walk to new Cushing Square, Belmont Center, schools, restaurants, shops & public transportation!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,383 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: BELMM17P000075S

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1948

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Belmont

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Park, Conservation Area
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas
    • Electric Feature: 100 Amps
    • Exterior: Brick
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
    • Bed2 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Bed2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed3 Level: Second Floor
    • Bth1 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full
    • Bth1 Level: First Floor
    • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Gas
    • Kit Dscrp: Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Style: Cape
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Level: First Floor
    • Bth2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed3 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Bth2 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full
    • Bth3 Dscrp: Bathroom - Half
    • Bth3 Level: Basement
    • Garage Parking: Detached
    • Din Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Fam Dscrp: Fireplace
    • Fam Level: Basement
    • Basement Feature: Full
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Road Type: Public
    • Liv Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Cleared
    • Sf Type: Detached
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • CONTINGENCY_TYPE: Pending P&S

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/17/2020Sold$1,132,500-3.6%$475/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/19/2019Pending sale$1,175,000$493/sqft
    Source: Conway - West Roxbury #72535665 Report a problem
    9/26/2019Price change$1,175,000-1.9%$493/sqft
    Source: Conway - West Roxbury #72535665 Report a problem
    9/3/2019Listed for sale$1,198,000$503/sqft
    Source: Conway - West Roxbury #72535665 Report a problem
    8/21/2019Pending sale$1,198,000$503/sqft
    Source: Conway - West Roxbury #72535665 Report a problem
    7/17/2019Listed for sale$1,198,000+32721.9%$503/sqft
    Source: Conway - West Roxbury #72535665 Report a problem
    3/1/2016Sold$3,650-99.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    11/14/2015Listing removed$4,900$2/sqft
    Source: Weichert Channing Real Estate Report a problem
    10/14/2015Listed for rent$4,900$2/sqft
    Source: Weichert Channing Real Estate Report a problem
    9/28/2015Sold$850,000+3%$357/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/23/2015Listed for sale$825,000$346/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont #71878077 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,671 +8.8%$1,727,000 +0.9%
    2024$18,079 +19.9%$1,712,000 +27.6%
    2023$15,084 +21.5%$1,342,000 +25%
    2022$12,415 -13.1%$1,074,000 -13.2%
    2021$14,287 +10%$1,238,000 +4.8%
    2020$12,991 +6.1%$1,181,000 +12.6%
    2019$12,242 +11.2%$1,049,000 +15.8%
    2018$11,008 +1.2%$906,000 +5.7%
    2017$10,875 -1.5%$857,000 -2.5%
    2016$11,040 +6.2%$879,000 +9.1%
    2015$10,397 +2.7%$806,000 +7.5%
    2014$10,125 +1.5%$750,000 +0.3%
    2013$9,971 +4.6%$748,000 +4.8%
    2012$9,532 +5.3%$714,000 +4.4%
    2011$9,056 +5.2%$684,000 -3.4%
    2010$8,609 +2.3%$708,000
    2009$8,418 +3.5%$708,000 -1.9%
    2008$8,137 +3.7%$722,000 -5.1%
    2007$7,846 +2.5%$761,000 +3.5%
    2006$7,651 +3.4%$735,000 +6.2%
    2005$7,397 +3.1%$692,000 +3.3%
    2004$7,176 +9.7%$670,000 +10.4%
    2003$6,543 +11%$607,000 +15.2%
    2002$5,897 +4.9%$527,000 +11.2%
    2001$5,622 +6.1%$474,000 +23.1%
    1999$5,298 $385,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02478

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Wellington
    • Middle: Chenery Middle
    • High: Belmont High

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $1,946,800
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $1,946,800