Welcome to this spectacular renovated residence offering nearly 7,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. The dramatic south-facing living room features 16.5-foot ceilings and oversized glass doors opening to the deck and expansive backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. A chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, 10-foot island, Wolf range, GE Monogram appliances, dual sinks, butler's pantry, and dining area with gas fireplace anchors the home. A formal dining room, sun-filled family room, office, laundry, and private first-floor en-suite bedroom with its own deck provide exceptional flexibility. Upstairs are three en-suite bedrooms, multiple decks, laundry, and an interior balcony. The third-floor primary suite offers a private retreat with office, walk-in closet, skylights, laundry, and a luxurious bath. Set on nearly half an acre with basement and garage storage, this exceptional home is moments from Belmont's new schools, library, pool, and hockey rink.
Pending
$2,995,000
70 Birch Hill Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
5beds
6,936sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
0.42 Acres Lot
$2,854,400 Zestimate®
$432/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sun-filled family roomFormal dining roomLuxurious bathWolf rangeWalk-in closetDual sinksGe monogram appliances
- 74 days
- 160
- 2
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Savenor Berkery Group 617-784-3023,
Compass 617-303-0067
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73514580
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Third
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Beadboard
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony - Interior, Wet Bar, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bathroom, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,936
- Total interior livable area: 6,936 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,936
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 363271
- Zoning: SA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Remodeled
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Highway Access, House of Worship
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Belmont
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $432/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,513,000
- Annual tax amount: $17,414
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
Estimated market value
$2,854,400
$2.71M - $3.00M
$5,217/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2026 | Pending sale | $2,995,000$432/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Contingent | $2,995,000$432/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73514580 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $2,995,000-6.4%$432/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73514580 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,200,000+6.8%$461/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73514580 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2026 | Listing removed | $2,994,900$432/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73461557 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,994,900-4.8%$432/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73461557 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2025 | Listing removed | $3,145,000$453/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426192 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,145,000-4.6%$453/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426192 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2025 | Listing removed | $3,295,000$475/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426192 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $3,295,000-2.9%$475/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426192 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,395,000+120.5%$489/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426192 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2024 | Sold | $1,540,000-14.2%$222/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73284932 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2024 | Price change | $1,795,000-5.5%$259/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73284932 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000$274/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73284932 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,345 +14.2% | $1,874,000 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $18,691 -3.2% | $1,770,000 +3% |
| 2023 | $19,310 +5.3% | $1,718,000 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $18,334 +5.6% | $1,586,000 +5.5% |
| 2021 | $17,356 +9.2% | $1,504,000 +4.1% |
| 2020 | $15,895 +7.8% | $1,445,000 +14.3% |
| 2019 | $14,751 +0.8% | $1,264,000 +5% |
| 2018 | $14,629 0% | $1,204,000 +4.4% |
| 2017 | $14,632 +4.2% | $1,153,000 +3.1% |
| 2016 | $14,042 +4.5% | $1,118,000 +7.3% |
| 2015 | $13,442 +2.2% | $1,042,000 +7% |
| 2014 | $13,149 +1.3% | $974,000 |
| 2013 | $12,983 -0.2% | $974,000 |
| 2012 | $13,003 +3.3% | $974,000 +2.4% |
| 2011 | $12,591 +1.8% | $951,000 -6.5% |
| 2010 | $12,367 +3.5% | $1,017,000 +1.2% |
| 2009 | $11,949 +0.3% | $1,005,000 -4.9% |
| 2008 | $11,912 +7.6% | $1,057,000 -1.6% |
| 2007 | $11,073 +2.7% | $1,074,000 +3.7% |
| 2006 | $10,785 +2.8% | $1,036,000 +5.6% |
| 2005 | $10,487 -6.3% | $981,000 -6.1% |
| 2004 | $11,192 +14.5% | $1,045,000 +15.2% |
| 2003 | $9,777 +9.8% | $907,000 +13.9% |
| 2002 | $8,907 +8.8% | $796,000 +15.4% |
| 2001 | $8,183 +3.1% | $690,000 +19.6% |
| 1999 | $7,940 | $577,000 |
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