263 Common St
Belmont, MA 02478
$2,050,000
Beds: 5
Baths: 3 | 1
Sq. Ft.: 2,691
Type: House
Listing #73438867
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.
Property Features
County: Middlesex
Latitude: 42.387507
Longitude: -71.174662
Directions: Common Street between Carleton Circle and Long Avenue
Total Rooms: 10
Interior: Internet Available - Unknown
Master Bathroom: Yes
Number of Full Bathrooms: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Ductless
Cooling Zones: 7
Floors: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement Description: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete
Has Basement: Yes
Laundry Description: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Style: Colonial
Exterior: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Water / Sewer: Public
Septic or Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Parking Description: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Description: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Lot Size in Acres: 0.31
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.: 13,410
Zoning: SC
Building Total Area (Sq. Ft.): 2,691
Road Description: Public
Is Year Round: Yes
Property Type: SF
Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1942
Status: Active
Assessments: 1,699,000
Home Owners Association: f
Tax Amount: $19,352
Tax Year: 2025
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Listing Courtesy of Sarah Reddick Shimoff Compass
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