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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,664 sqft

16 Preble Gardens Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.12 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$962/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

This picture-perfect Colonial in Belmont’s Benton Estates neighborhood—close to Payson Park and Cushing Square—is filled with charm and natural light. Architectural details include a wood-burning fireplace, classic wood moulding, and fresh interior paint. The beautifully updated kitchen features white cabinetry and soapstone counters. The first floor offers a spacious living room, dining room, renovated kitchen, and a sunny office. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a full bath, plus an upper-level porch...This picture-perfect Colonial in Belmont’s Benton Estates neighborhood—close to Payson Park and Cushing Square—is filled with charm and natural light. Architectural details include a wood-burning fireplace, classic wood moulding, and fresh interior paint. The beautifully updated kitchen features white cabinetry and soapstone counters. The first floor offers a spacious living room, dining room, renovated kitchen, and a sunny office. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a full bath, plus an upper-level porch off the primary bedroom. Storage is abundant with a large walk-up attic and basement. Kitchen opens out the fenced, flat backyard with a patio and a gorgeous flowering tree. Solar panels add valuable energy efficiency.All located near Belmont's Top Schools with easy commuter access to Cambridge and Boston.
Listing Agent
  1. Christine Pomer

    Christine Pomer

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

    P: (781) 862-2600

    M: (617) 484-5839

Listing closed: 06/22/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73505666

Location

Sold By Compass, Currier, Lane & Young

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$8,542

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 16 Preble Gardens Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $15,935 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Belmont
  • Area: MA-Belmont
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,200 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf Course, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1664.0
  • Color: Grey
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Wellington
  • High School: Belmont High School
  • Middle School: Belmont Middle
  • Neighborhood: Benton Estates

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office, Walk-up Attic
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 165.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 72.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 18.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Length: 3.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 190.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Length: 19.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 253.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 23.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 105.0
  • Room Office Length: 7.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 15.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 356230
  • Assessments: $1,399,000
  • Book: 47907
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: RES

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 16 Preble Gardens Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73505666

$1,600,000—
Apr 28, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73505666

—
Apr 28, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73505666

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73505666

$1,600,000
04/28/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73505666

—
04/28/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73505666

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

16 Preble Gardens Road

Beds

4

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,664 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,664 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,029 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 16 Preble Gardens Road

This home is within Belmont School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Winthrop L Chenery Middle School
Public4 to 6

Belmont Middle School
Public7 to 8

Belmont High School
Public9 to 12

Roger Wellington Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 16 Preble Gardens Road, Belmont, MA 02478
$1,600,000
4
1,664
5,200
$1,400,000
4
3,093
5,600
$1,350,000
3
2,234
5,818
$937,500
6
3,151
6,150
$338,500
4
2
2,066
5,579
$1,386,600
5
3,143
10,249

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