Opportunities in Belmont’s Winn Brook neighborhood don’t come around often - and this home truly stands out! This classic brick Colonial offers a spacious, well-designed layout that balances everyday comfort with effortless entertaining. The main level flows naturally, connecting the dining room, kitchen with pantry and breakfast area overlooking the yard, and a bright three-season porch - perfect for morning coffee or relaxed evenings. A living room with fireplace and adjoining private office create a warm and functional setting. The second floor features three bedrooms and two full baths, while the finished third-floor attic offers an additional bedroom and storage. A finished basement adds valuable bonus space. Three renovated baths (2019), mature landscaping, granite steps, irrigation, and a two-car garage complete the home. Ideally located near Belmont Center, commuter rail, Alewife, and just minutes to Cambridge and Boston.
Sold for $1,960,600
$1,960,600
98 Farnham St, Belmont, MA 02478
4beds
2,864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
6,599 Square Feet Lot
$1,952,700 Zestimate®
$685/sqft
$5,289 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,952,700
$1.84M - $2.09M
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Classic brick colonialTwo-car garageDining roomBright three-season porchMature landscapingThree bedroomsAdjoining private office
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Listed by:
Suzanna Krmzian 781-266-6864,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 781-786-8080
Bought with:
Pirani & Wile Group
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73497921
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 11 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Third
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 21
- Dimensions: 3 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 11 x 24
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Bonus Room, Office
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,864
- Total interior livable area: 2,864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,329
- Finished area below ground: 535
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard, ET Irrigation Controller
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,599 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: M:34 P:000017 S:,360521
- Zoning: SC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
- Water conservation: ET Irrigation Controller
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Belmont
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $1,960,600+4.6%$685/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73497921 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,875,000+135.8%$655/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73497921 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2006 | Sold | $795,000+156.5%$278/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/1995 | Sold | $310,000$108/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,358 +10.2% | $1,524,000 +2.1% |
| 2024 | $15,756 -2.3% | $1,492,000 +4% |
| 2023 | $16,129 +5.5% | $1,435,000 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $15,294 +3.1% | $1,323,000 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $14,840 +9.4% | $1,286,000 +4.3% |
| 2020 | $13,563 +10.7% | $1,233,000 +17.4% |
| 2019 | $12,254 +2.3% | $1,050,000 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $11,980 +0.5% | $986,000 +5% |
| 2017 | $11,916 +1.5% | $939,000 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $11,744 +6.5% | $935,000 +9.4% |
| 2015 | $11,030 +3.2% | $855,000 +8% |
| 2014 | $10,692 +1.3% | $792,000 |
| 2013 | $10,557 +2.8% | $792,000 +3% |
| 2012 | $10,266 +3% | $769,000 +2.1% |
| 2011 | $9,970 +4.4% | $753,000 -4.1% |
| 2010 | $9,546 +2.7% | $785,000 +0.4% |
| 2009 | $9,298 +20.1% | $782,000 +13.8% |
| 2008 | $7,742 +4.3% | $687,000 -4.6% |
| 2007 | $7,423 +8.7% | $720,000 +9.8% |
| 2006 | $6,829 +3.2% | $656,000 +6% |
| 2005 | $6,617 +3.8% | $619,000 +4% |
| 2004 | $6,372 +8.1% | $595,000 +8.8% |
| 2003 | $5,897 +1.9% | $547,000 +5.8% |
| 2002 | $5,785 +10.9% | $517,000 +17.5% |
| 2001 | $5,218 +7.7% | $440,000 +25% |
| 1999 | $4,844 | $352,000 |
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Neighborhood: 02478
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Winn Brook SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Belmont Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Belmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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