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  • $2,150,000

    81 Brettwood Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

    4beds
    3,615sqft
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    $12,938/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $2,091,200 Zestimate®
    $595/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gas fireplaceCathedral ceiling family roomFormal dining roomVaulted ceiling sunroomRecreation roomPicturesque balconyWell appointed primary suite
    Magnificent Center Entrance Colonial with a 2 car garage beautifully set on a 11,929 sf lot offering an exceptional blend of classic charm and contemporary comfort! This welcoming home features a gracious entryway, fireplaced living room, formal dining room and vaulted ceiling sunroom with a picturesque balcony. The eat in kitchen has granite counters, abundant custom cabinetry and flows beautifully to the cathedral ceiling family room highlighted by a gas fireplace, sweeping bay window and access to the deck overlooking the back yard. The 2nd floor offers a well appointed primary suite, convenient laundry room, additional full bath and 3 more bedrooms with generous closets. The versatile, walk out lower level has great potential for a future ADU with an additional full bath, recreation room and sun splashed home gym with sliders to the yard. Desirable location on a quiet side street close to transportation, schools, Belmont Center, Cushing Square and all the best Belmont has to offer!
    29 days
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    1,695
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Carol Ann Berberian 617-877-8195,

    New England Classic Properties 617-484-2429

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73551270

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 294
      • Dimensions: 21 x 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 220
      • Dimensions: 20 x 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Half
      • Level: First
      • Area: 28
      • Dimensions: 4 x 7
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 64
      • Dimensions: 8 x 8
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 56
      • Dimensions: 8 x 7
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
      • Level: First
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Family room
      • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Deck - Exterior
      • Level: First
      • Area: 378
      • Dimensions: 18 x 21
      Kitchen
      • Features: Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
      • Level: First
      • Area: 224
      • Dimensions: 14 x 16
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 322
      • Dimensions: 14 x 23
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas, Other
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Second Floor
      Features
      • Slider, Wet bar, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet, Sun Room, Play Room, Exercise Room, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Foyer
      • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,615
      • Total interior livable area: 3,615 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,823
      • Finished area below ground: 792

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Balcony / Deck, Deck, Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
      Lot
      • Size: 0.27 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 358301
      • Zoning: SRC

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Public School, Sidewalks
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Belmont

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $595/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,974,000
      • Annual tax amount: $22,484
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026

        Estimated market value

        $2,091,200

        $1.99M - $2.20M

        $6,352/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$2,150,000-2.3%$595/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73551270 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Listing removed$2,199,900$609/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73526468 Report a problem
        6/10/2026Price change$2,199,900-4.4%$609/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73526468 Report a problem
        5/29/2026Listed for sale$2,300,000$636/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73526468 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$22,484 +6.8%$1,974,000 -1%
        2024$21,057 +12.4%$1,994,000 +19.7%
        2023$18,726 +5.5%$1,666,000 +8.5%
        2022$17,756 +1%$1,536,000 +0.8%
        2021$17,587 +0.4%$1,524,000 -4.3%
        2020$17,512 +13.2%$1,592,000 +20.1%
        2019$15,474 +9.6%$1,326,000 +14.1%
        2018$14,118 +0.7%$1,162,000 +5.2%
        2017$14,022 +1.3%$1,105,000 +0.3%
        2016$13,841 +6.3%$1,102,000 +9.2%
        2015$13,016 +2%$1,009,000 +6.8%
        2014$12,758 -5.1%$945,000 -6.3%
        2013$13,450 +3.4%$1,009,000 +3.6%
        2012$13,003 +2.8%$974,000 +2%
        2011$12,644 +4.7%$955,000 -3.8%
        2010$12,075 +2.6%$993,000 +0.3%
        2009$11,771 +3.1%$990,000 -2.3%
        2008$11,417 +4.3%$1,013,000 -4.6%
        2007$10,949 +11.2%$1,062,000 +12.3%
        2006$9,848 +3.2%$946,000 +5.9%
        2005$9,546 +3%$893,000 +3.2%
        2004$9,264 +14.9%$865,000 +15.6%
        2003$8,063 +9%$748,000 +13.2%
        2002$7,397 +11.2%$661,000 +17.8%
        2001$6,653 +3.5%$561,000 +20.1%
        1999$6,426 $467,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02478

        Getting around

        73 / 100
        Very Walkable
        42 / 100
        Some Transit
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Wellington / Chenery
        • Middle: Belmont Middle School
        • High: Belmont High School

        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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