70 Horace Road

Sold 12/1/25
Sold 12/1/25
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Last Sold Price
$1,650,000
4 beds2,246 sqft$735/sqft
70 Horace Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

Description

Charming Dutch Colonial in a quiet, central Belmont neighborhood, blending classic design with modern updates. The heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, open rustic shelving, and an island that flows into the open dining room; perfect for entertaining. The front-to-back living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and flooded with natural light. An oversized den and half bath offer a flexible, informal living area on the main...Charming Dutch Colonial in a quiet, central Belmont neighborhood, blending classic design with modern updates. The heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, open rustic shelving, and an island that flows into the open dining room; perfect for entertaining. The front-to-back living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and flooded with natural light. An oversized den and half bath offer a flexible, informal living area on the main floor. The second floor hosts 3+ bedrooms, 2 full tiled baths, and a dedicated home office. Ascend to the finished top-floor sanctuary, which feels like a private treetop retreat with large awning windows, ideal as a final bedroom or flex space. The walkout basement includes a plumbed half bath and is ready for expansion. Outside, enjoy a private patio perfect for grilling. Includes a one-car garage. Exceptional location with easy access to the Cushing Square, Belmont Center and Cambridge.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/01/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by The Toland Team • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
  2. Listed by Carol Toland • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
  3. Listed by Owen Toland • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details for 70 Horace Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
73444082
Days on Market
16
Taxes
$14,340 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1926
County
Middlesex County
Town
Belmont
Area
MA-Belmont
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, The Toland Team; Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Carol Toland; Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Owen Toland

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Building Information for 70 Horace Road

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,736 SF

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Property Information for 70 Horace Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2246.0
  • Color: Taupe
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • 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: Wellington
  • High School: Belmont
  • Middle School: Chenery
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Bathroom - Half, Den, Office, Bathroom, Walk-up Attic
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Professional Landscaping, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • 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, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall AC, None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 154.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 99.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 252.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom5 Length: 21.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 187.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 17.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 253.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 72.0
  • Room Office Length: 9.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 8.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • 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
  • Disclosures: Ice maker does not work on the fridge.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:16 P:000120 S:,358245
  • Assessments: $1,259,000
  • Book: 72948
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: SC
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 70 Horace Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73444082

$1,650,000—
Oct 31, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73444082

—
Oct 22, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73444082

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73444082

$1,650,000
10/31/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73444082

—
10/22/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73444082

—

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

Public Records for 70 Horace Road

Taxable ValueLand$764,000Additions$495,000Total$1,259,000
Tax Record2025$14,340 ($1,195 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,246 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,246 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,736 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926Year Renovated1926ZoningSCCountyMIDDLESEXAPNBELM M:16 P:000120 S:

Schools near 70 Horace Road

This home is within Belmont School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Winthrop L Chenery Middle School
Public - 4 to 6
Belmont Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Belmont High School
Public - 9 to 12
Roger Wellington Elementary School
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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