With a rich history dating back to 1966, this is a one-of-a-kind Belmont Hill property. Spanning 4639 sq/ft across 4 BD/3 BA this home offers generous living spaces, wrap around porch & sits on lg corner lot (18454 sf). The grand entry has gorgeous slate flooring & curved stair leading to an amazing floor plan w/ a fireplaced dbl level LR w/ wall of windows onto a deck, DR w/ butler’s pantry & kit that opens into a FR. Completing the 1st fl is a sunroom w/ wood stove & skylights, BR, full bath, direct entry mudroom from gar & a rec room w/ east facing windows. The 2nd fl overlooks LR & features 3 spacious BRs, 2 w/ ensuite baths, custom closets & shelving. The 3rd fl walkup attic is an oppty for expansion. Add’l amenities incl a 2-car gar, 3 zones of heat, A/C, & 4 decks. Access to rte 2, bus to Lincoln Labs, Fresh Pond & Alewife T, Belmont Hill & Day School, shops & restaurants in Lex, Arl & Belmont Ctrs. This estate sale offers an oppty to make this distinguished residence your own.
This property is $464.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $217/SqFt less than other homes in Belmont, MA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73284932
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (617) 303-0067
Listing Agent: Savenor Berkery Group
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$17,356
$1,504,000
2020
$15,895
$1,445,000
2019
$14,751
$1,264,000
2018
$14,629
$1,204,000
2017
$14,632
$1,153,000
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
8
/10
Winn Brook
97 Waterhouse Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.61 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
Middle School
10
/10
Winthrop L Chenery Middle School
95 Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school2.15 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
High School
9
/10
Belmont High School
221 Concord Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.82 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Winn Brook
97 Waterhouse Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.61 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Cyrus E Dallin
185 Florence Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.36 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
Brackett
66 Eastern Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.76 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
10
/10
Winthrop L Chenery Middle School
95 Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school2.15 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Nearby Schools
10
/10
Ottoson Middle School
63 Acton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.97 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Jonas Clarke Middle School
17 Stedman Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.26 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Belmont High School
221 Concord Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.82 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Arlington High School
869 Massachusetts Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.55 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Waltham Sr High School
617 Lexington St
Distance between this listing and this school2.41 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $175,305. Most Belmont, MA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 70 Birch Hill Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 70 Birch Hill Rd property is $1,795,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 70 Birch Hill Rd is a house located in Belmont, Massachusetts, 02478.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 70 Birch Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 70 Birch Hill Rd are: Winn Brook: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Winthrop L Chenery Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10Belmont High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $17,356 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 70 Birch Hill Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 70 Birch Hill Rd is 4,639 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 70 Birch Hill Rd is 1966.
This home is located at 70 Birch Hill Rd in Belmont, MA and zip code 02478. This 4,639 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,795,000.
While more than 14 listings in Belmont, MA in August 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. Between July 2024 and August 2024, Belmont, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 18.8%. The median list price of listings available in August 2024 was $1,330,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 17 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.