Last Sold Price
3 beds2,259 sqft$486/sqft
58 Benton Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

Description

Opportunity knocks! A classic Belmont brick colonial located in the convenient Benton Estates neighborhood is now available and ready for a new owner after fifty years! Lots of character throughout this charming home. The foyer opens to a spacious front to back living room with brick fireplace and wood beamed ceiling. The room is flanked with windows at the front and the back. The living room opens to the sun room which offers a great first floor study. Dining room with wainscotting. Kitchen opens...Opportunity knocks! A classic Belmont brick colonial located in the convenient Benton Estates neighborhood is now available and ready for a new owner after fifty years! Lots of character throughout this charming home. The foyer opens to a spacious front to back living room with brick fireplace and wood beamed ceiling. The room is flanked with windows at the front and the back. The living room opens to the sun room which offers a great first floor study. Dining room with wainscotting. Kitchen opens to a built-in banquette and glass china cabinets. The second floor has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Large master suite featuring double closets,bathroom with shower and opens to a private deck. Home is equipped with an elevator. Walk up attic with front and back dormers offers lots of potential! Located steps to the "T" bus with easy access to Cambridge and Boston. Also close to booming Cushing Square featuring dining and shops. Enjoy this home and all that Belmont has to offer!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/27/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 58 Benton Road

Status
MLS #
72539342
Days on Market
15
Taxes
$13,502 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1926
Town
Belmont
Area
MA-Belmont
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces Total
3

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,260,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

101.8%

[Belmont, MA]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Christine Pomer

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont, Lynn MacDonald

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Building Information for 58 Benton Road

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,895 SF

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$6,711 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,586

Property Taxes

$1,125

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 58 Benton Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 2259.0
  • Color: Brick
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Belmont
  • Middle School: Chenery
  • Neighborhood: Benton Estates
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Sun Room, 1/4 Bath, Play Room, Office
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 60 Amps/Less
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 228.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 19.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 32.0
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 4.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 18.0
  • Bathroom3 Length: 3.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom3 Width: 6.0
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
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 150.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 288.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 24.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 153.0
  • Room Office Length: 9.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 17.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Property is an estate sale. Property to be sold "as-is". Subject to seller finding suitable housing. Seller has not recently used elevator.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Estate Sale
  • Tax ID: 356243
  • Assessments: $1,157,000
  • Book: 10765
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 58 Benton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 27, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72539342

$1,099,000
Sep 20, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654050695

$1,099,000

+336.7% / yr

Aug 1, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72539342

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/27/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72539342

$1,099,000
09/20/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654050695

$1,099,000

+336.7% / yr

08/01/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72539342

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

Public Records for 58 Benton Road

Taxable ValueLand$768,000Additions$682,000Total$1,450,000
Tax Record2025$16,516 ($1,376 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,259 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,259 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,895 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926Year Renovated1926ZoningSCCountyMIDDLESEXAPNBELM M:04 P:000053 S:

Schools near 58 Benton 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: 58 Benton Road, Belmont, MA 02478
$1,099,000
3
2,259
5,895
$1
4
2,475
5,497
$829,500
5
2,279
6,166
$1,500,000
4
2,110
5,894
$714,000
5
2,251
4,901
$1,525,000
6
2,938
5,872

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington, Christine Pomer

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