$1,950,000

263 Common St, Belmont, MA 02478

  • 5 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 2,691 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1942
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.31acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $725/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 2 months ago

Property Description

Sited on the knoll of quintessential Common Street, a 1/3 acre between Belmont Center & Cushing Sq, this meandering 5-bed 3.5-bath Colonial blends timeless architecture with modernizations in a charming, fairytale setting. A gracious entry foyer welcomes us into a living room w/3 exposures & fireplace, custom built-ins; dining room w/original built-ins, central kitchen exceptional storage, handsome library, powder room. The 2 main floor bedrooms/bath are multi-use spaces & may form a separate suite from the main house for inlaws/au pair. Upstairs there is a primary suite w/WIC, 2 gut-renovated luxe baths, 2 corner bedrooms. Updates include roof replacement, new windows across the main house, 7 mini-splits w/3 condensers & electric car charger. 1000-1400sf expansion potential in the attic & basement with finished stairs. Moments to top-rated schools, shops, restaurants & train, this home offers the best of New England living on one of its most picturesque streets.

Listing Status:
Pending
Date Added:
October 2, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Compass : 617-303-0067
Listing Agent:
Sarah Reddick Shimoff : 617-501-3015
MLS ID:
73438867
  • General: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Appliances: Water HeaterRangeDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDryer
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupWasher Hookup
  • Basement: FullInterior EntryConcrete
  • Flooring: WoodTileCarpet
  • A/C: Ductless
  • Heating: BaseboardOil
  • Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 2
  • General: PatioRain GuttersStorageDecorative LightingFenced YardGardenStone Wall
  • Style: Colonial
  • Parking: Garage Door OpenerGarage Faces SidePaved DriveOff StreetDrivewayPaved
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • Windows: Insulated Windows
  • General: Concrete Perimeter
  • Road/Access: Public
  • Originating MLS: MLS Property Information Network
  • County: Middlesex
  • Zoning: SCM:17 P:000078 S:358326
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Utilities: for Electric Rangefor Electric Ovenfor Electric DryerWasher Hookup200+ Amp Service
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of Sarah Reddick Shimoff, Compass

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Location

Schools Nearby

W

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School

95 Washington St, Belmont, MA, 02478

Grades 5-8

0.21 miles away

W

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School

95 Washington St, Belmont, MA, 02478

Grades 5-8

0.21 miles away

B

Belmont High School

221 Concord Ave, Belmont, MA, 02478

Grades 9-12

0.74 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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