Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds2,199 sqft

55 Horne Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.13 acresLot Size
1927Year Built
$705/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Just steps from Cushing Sq, this lovely home is both classic & unique. A covered porch welcomes visitors & gives the home charming curb appeal. Living room features French doors, fireplace and built-in cabinets w/ pillars that connect a sitting area. Dining room has built-in china cabinet, wainscoting & butler’s door to kitchen. Eat-in kitchen has Silestone counters, stainless appliances, & side door to the yard. A picture window over the sink overlooks the landscaped backyard & patio. A half bath...Just steps from Cushing Sq, this lovely home is both classic & unique. A covered porch welcomes visitors & gives the home charming curb appeal. Living room features French doors, fireplace and built-in cabinets w/ pillars that connect a sitting area. Dining room has built-in china cabinet, wainscoting & butler’s door to kitchen. Eat-in kitchen has Silestone counters, stainless appliances, & side door to the yard. A picture window over the sink overlooks the landscaped backyard & patio. A half bath completes the 1st floor. Primary bedroom has a seating area and a large private balcony. 3 add’l bedrooms on the 2nd floor & family bath. 3rd level has 2 large rooms, one a 5th bedroom, the other a family rm or home office. Partially finished lower level has high ceilings, tile floors, space for exercise equipment, full bath, laundry hook-up, & direct access to backyard. This meticulously maintained home (see list of updates) has a fenced yard and is only a block from 73 bus to Harvard Sq.
  • Listed by: Martha Brown • Leading Edge Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/30/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72833998
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,560,000

Avg days on market

46

Sale-to-list ratio

99.6%

Belmont, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Martha Brown

Sold By RE/MAX Partners Relocation, The Tabassi Team

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Property Information for 55 Horne Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $12,544 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Belmont
  • Area: MA-Belmont
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1927
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,603 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 2199.0
  • Color: gray
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Butler
  • High School: Belmont High
  • Middle School: Chenery

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room, Sitting Room, Foyer
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Porch, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 228.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 19.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 196.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 180.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 154.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 180.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 288.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 24.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Some windows have broken seals. One of the bedrooms has a built-in cabinet and no closet.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:12 P:000198 S:,357470
  • Assessments: $1,087,000
  • Book: 50126
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: R

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 3

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 55 Horne Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72833998

$1,550,000—
May 25, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72833998

—
May 19, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72833998

$1,275,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72833998

$1,550,000
05/25/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72833998

—
05/19/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72833998

$1,275,000

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

Public Records for 55 Horne Road

Taxable Value

Land

$607,000

Additions

$744,000
Total$1,351,000

Tax Record

2025

$15,388 ($1,282 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,199 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,199 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

5,603 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1927

Year Renovated

1927

Zoning

SC

County

MIDDLESEX

APN

BELM M:12 P:000198 S:

Schools near 55 Horne 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 - K 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

Butler Elementary School
PublicK 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: 55 Horne Road, Belmont, MA 02478
$1,550,000
5
2,199
5,603
$708,000
5
2,351
6,381
$1,060,000
3
1,774
8,416
$235,000
3
1.5
1,810
6,387
$240,000
–
2
2,694
7,350
$585,000
4
1.5
2,372
7,962

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