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$1,150,000
● House - Off Market

70 Horace Road

Belmont, MA 02478
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,246 Ft²
$1,603,458
RealtyHop Estimate
42.53%
Since Aug 1, 2019
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Classic 1926 Colonial conveniently located .5 miles to Cushing Square, .4 miles to Chenery Middle School, and .9 miles to Belmont Center and Commuter rail. Ten rooms on three levels. First floor offers sunny living room with beamed ceiling and fireplace, lovely French doors to a library/family room with discreetly placed guest bath. Formal dining room features crown and dado moldings. The eat-in kitchen is outfitted with maple cabinets and stone countertop. Windows over the sink provide a view of the lush back yard with brick terrace, perfect for morning coffee or entertaining. On the top two floors are six rooms, all flexible in their use, along with two full baths. Unfinished basement offers potential for increased living space.
Unit Size
2,246 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.11 acres
Price per sqft
$501
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,002
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1926

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Last updated: 4 months ago (MLSPIN #72496210)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Dec 1, 2025 Sold
Sold
Oct 22, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Oct 15, 2025 Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate $1,599,000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Charming Dutch Colonial in a quiet, central Belmont neighborhood, blending classic design with modern updates. The heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, open rustic shelving, and an island that flows into the open dining room; perfect for entertaining. The front-to-back living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and flooded with natural light. An oversized den and half bath offer a flexible, informal living area on the main floor. The second floor hosts 3+ bedrooms, 2 full tiled baths, and a dedicated home office. Ascend to the finished top-floor sanctuary, which feels like a private treetop retreat with large awning windows, ideal as a final bedroom or flex space. The walkout basement includes a plumbed half bath and is ready for expansion. Outside, enjoy a private patio perfect for grilling. Includes a one-car garage. Exceptional location with easy access to the Cushing Square, Belmont Center and Cambridge.
Jul 18, 2019 Sold
Sold
May 8, 2019 Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate $1,125,000
Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate
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Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1926
  • Effective Year Built: 1926
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 5
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 2
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,736
  • Total Building Area: 2,246
  • Building Area: 2,246
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,246
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000109
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Belmont School District
  • School Tax School District: BELMONT SD
  • Census Tract: 357500

Zoning

  • Zoning: SC

Geography

  • Parcel: BELM M:16 P:000120 S:
  • Municipality: BELMONT
  • Latitude: 42.3866
  • Longitude: -71.1778

    Address

  • Full Address: 70 Horace Rd
  • Address - House Number: 70
  • Address - Street Name: Horace
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Belmont
  • Carrier Code: C010
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2316
  • Zip Code: 02478

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,265,600

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1787
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 76
  • Final Value: 1,536,317
  • High Value: 1,810,899
  • Low Value: 1,261,735

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,126,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $770,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $356,000

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 11, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 18, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 102847
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 01, 1981
  • Previous Sale Amount: $135,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 70 Horace Road built and last sold?
The property at 70 Horace Road was built in 1926 and last sold on Jul 11, 2019 for $1,150,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 70 Horace Road is $1,577,163.
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