263 Common St, Belmont, MA 02478

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263 Common St,Belmont, MA 02478
$2,050,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,691 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by:sarah reddick shimoff
Office:compass
MLS#:73438867
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$2,050,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$761.8

About this home

Sited on the crest of a knoll on 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 w/ exceptional storage, cozy library & powder room. The 2 main floor bedrooms/bathroom are multi-use spaces & may form a separate suite from the main house for inlaws/au pair. Upstairs is a primary suite w/WIC & renovated luxe bath, 2 corner bedrooms + gut-renovated bath. 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.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1942
  • Listing ID #:73438867
  • Updated:October 03, 2025 at 04:25 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:2,691 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:7 Cooling Zones, Ductless
  • Heating:Baseboard, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1942
  • Building area:2,691 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.31 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,050,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$761.8
  • Tax amount:$19,352 (2025)
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