Last Sold Price
3 beds1,988 sqft$523/sqft
59 Horace Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

Description

This lovingly maintained and updated center-entrance Colonial is located on a tree-lined street in the heart of Belmont. The 1st floor features a grand entry-foyer, front-to-back living room with fireplace, sun room, formal dining room, eat-in, modern kitchen and half bath with washer and dryer. Master bedroom with a brand-new en suite bath, two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a bonus room are on the 2nd floor. Loaded with charm and period details, refinished hardwood floors, brand-new central...This lovingly maintained and updated center-entrance Colonial is located on a tree-lined street in the heart of Belmont. The 1st floor features a grand entry-foyer, front-to-back living room with fireplace, sun room, formal dining room, eat-in, modern kitchen and half bath with washer and dryer. Master bedroom with a brand-new en suite bath, two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a bonus room are on the 2nd floor. Loaded with charm and period details, refinished hardwood floors, brand-new central air, a full basement, sprinkler system (with separate water meter) and a lovely back yard with a composite deck for entertaining and detached shed for storage. Conveniently located within short walking distance to vibrant Cushing Square's shops & eateries, 73 bus line, Chenery and Wellington,Town Field playground & Beech Street Center and many other town amenities.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/18/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by David Hurley • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details for 59 Horace Road

Status
MLS #
72542931
Days on Market
79
Taxes
$12,685 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1940
Town
Belmont
Area
MA-Belmont
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,195,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

[Belmont, MA]

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Location

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Building Information for 59 Horace Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,506 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,343 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,286

Property Taxes

$1,057

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 59 Horace Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1988.0
  • Color: Lt beige
  • 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
  • Middle School: Chenery
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full, Sump Pump
  • 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: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sun Room, Bonus Room, Play Room
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Screens
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Deck - Composite
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 165.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,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
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 192.0
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 275.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:17 P:000106 S:,358354
  • Assessments: $1,087,000
  • Book: 19460
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: Res C
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 59 Horace Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 18, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72542931

$1,040,000
Oct 6, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72542931

Jul 31, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72542931

$1,075,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/18/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72542931

$1,040,000
10/06/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72542931

07/31/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72542931

$1,075,000

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

Public Records for 59 Horace Road

Taxable ValueLand$604,000Additions$682,000Total$1,286,000
Tax Record2025$14,648 ($1,221 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,988 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,988 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,656 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,506 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningSCCountyMIDDLESEXAPNBELM M:17 P:000106 S:

Schools near 59 Horace 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: 59 Horace Road, Belmont, MA 02478
$1,040,000
3
1,988
5,506
$855,000
4
1,698
5,674
$665,000
4
1,716
5,338
$2,315,000
4
3,123
8,522
$525,000
4
1,670
4,951
$1,171,000
5
2,022
5,074

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