Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,880 sqft$362/sqft
55 Van Ness Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,265 sq ftLot Size
1924Year Built
$362/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Payson estates c. E. Brick colonial. Walk to chenery and wellington,benton library, t, cushing sq., and oakley cc. Alarm system, irrigation system, and many updates. Lr with doublesided f/p to sunroom.Payson estates c. E. Brick colonial. Walk to chenery and wellington,benton library, t, cushing sq., and oakley cc. Alarm system, irrigation system, and many updates. Lr with doublesided f/p to sunroom.
  • Listed by: Ken Sheytanian • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Listing closed: 08/30/2002 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 30607718

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

105.6%

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Location

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Property Information for 55 Van Ness Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,065 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Belmont
  • Area: MA-Belmont
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,265 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 1880.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Wellington
  • High School: Belmont High
  • Middle School: Chenery
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Crawl, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Porch
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • 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: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 276.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet - Linen,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 23.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet - Linen,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet - Linen,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 48.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 6.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 8.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 171.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 9.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 19.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 170.0
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 17.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 276.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 23.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: Yes
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: SOME DAMPNESS IN BASEMENT
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 356103
  • Assessments: $542,000
  • Book: 11601
  • Tax Year: 2002
  • Zoning: 101
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 850.0
  • Frontage: 0.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 55 Van Ness Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 30, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #101016955

$680,000
Aug 30, 2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30607718

$680,000
Jun 5, 2002

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30607718

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/30/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #101016955

$680,000
08/30/2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30607718

$680,000
06/05/2002

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30607718

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

Public Records for 55 Van Ness Road

Taxable ValueLand$810,000Additions$750,000Total$1,560,000
Tax Record2025$17,768 ($1,481 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,250 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,250 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,117 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,265 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1924ZoningSCCountyMIDDLESEXAPNBELM M:03 P:000109 S:

Schools near 55 Van Ness 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: 55 Van Ness Road, Belmont, MA 02478
$680,000
3
1,880
7,265
$502,500
3
2.5
2,193
5,944
5
3.5
2,510
7,266
3
1.5
1,980
5,595
$607,500
4
1,880
5,512
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2.5
2,591
5,944

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