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Belmont, MA

26 min to Boston

"So safe they call it "Town of Homes" not "Town of Homes with Alarms""

Median Price
$1,335,000
$603/sqft
Schools
9/10
Excellent
Appreciation
3.7/10
Growth Potential
Commute
26 min
to Boston

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Recently Sold in Belmont

View all 9 sales
$1,705,000
Curated Median
9
Total Sales on Record
$1,199,000–2,481,500
Price Range
4 Van Ness Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
Under Median
$1,199,000

4 Van Ness Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

3bd2ba2,050 sqft
$585/sqftInvalid Date
315 Channing Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
At Median
$1,600,000

315 Channing Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

4bd3ba2,382 sqft
$672/sqftInvalid Date
60 Agassiz Ave, Belmont, MA 02478
At Median
$1,500,000

60 Agassiz Ave, Belmont, MA 02478

4bd4ba2,579 sqft
$582/sqftInvalid Date
308 Brighton St, Belmont, MA 02478
At Median
$1,705,000

308 Brighton St, Belmont, MA 02478

5bd4ba4,241 sqft
$402/sqftInvalid Date
17 Eliot Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
At Median
$1,550,000

17 Eliot Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

3bd2ba2,343 sqft
$662/sqftInvalid Date
81 Brettwood Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
Over Median
$2,005,000

81 Brettwood Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

4bd4ba3,615 sqft
$555/sqftInvalid Date

What Drives Prices in Belmont

Full breakdown

Decomposition of the $1,335,000 median price into its underlying components.

Land Value$194,125 (15%)
Structure & Quality$582,376 (44%)
School Premium$232,950 (17%)
Access & Commute Premium$151,418 (11%)
Prestige & Stability Premium$174,130 (13%)
670
School Value Score
680
Overall Value Score

The Belmont Vibe

Quiet, safe, and everyone knows their neighbors

Quiet residential town with excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and strong community bonds

Highlights
🔐 Lowest crime rate in metro Boston
🏫 Excellent public schools
🚇 Red Line access (Waverly)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Strong community bonds

Who It's For

✓ Great for
  • •Safety-conscious families
  • •School quality
  • •Quiet suburban life
  • •Community involvement
⚠ Consider elsewhere if
  • •You want excitement
  • •You're under 35
  • •You like spontaneity

Schools

9
Excellent
out of 10 · K–12 composite
School details & private schools

Demographics

Population27,284
Median Age43.3
Median Household Income$168,654
Work from Home24.8%
Professional Sector75.7%

Insider Tips

  • 1.Cushing Square area is walkable
  • 2.Property taxes lower than you'd expect
  • 3.Zero nightlife but that's the point

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