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$1,625,000

342 Payson Rd Belmont, MA 02478

3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,876 sqft
0.1 acres
$565 / sqft
House

Property details

About 342 Payson Rd

Spacious and elegant 10-room, 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick center-entrance Colonial in Belmont’s desirable Payson Park. This well-maintained home blends classic charm with flexible living across three finished levels. The main floor features a front-to-back living room with fireplace, crown molding, and hardwood floors, opening to a bright family room and formal dining room. A sunlit eat-in kitchen offers ample space and a semi-modern layout, plus a convenient half bath. The second floor includes a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath, two additional bedrooms, full hall bath, and a home office. The third floor offers a large fourth bedroom and storage room, perfect for guests or future expansion. The finished lower level includes a second family room, full bath, and cedar closet. Detached 2-car garage, gas heat. This well-maintained home awaits your updates and modernization. Convenient to 73 bus, Harvard Sq, Storrow & Memorial Drives, Rt. 2, and Alewife.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,876 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
MLS #73389209
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Cedar Closet(s), Home Office, Bathroom, Center Hall, Play Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
  • Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $1,625,000
  • Price/SqFt: $565
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,918
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From Belmont Street to Payson Road
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 2,876 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73389209
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (617) 489-6900
  • Listing Agent: Jim & Mike Savas Team

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,318,000$13,918
2023$1,225,000$13,769
2022$1,128,000$13,040
2021$1,234,000$14,240
2020$1,108,000$12,188
2019$1,089,000$12,709

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Hosmer Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1 Concord Rd

8

Haggerty

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

110 Cushing St

9

Mary Lee Burbank

Public District KG-4

0.7 mi

266 School St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $103,750. Most Belmont, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
27%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 342 Payson Rd

The listing price of 342 Payson Rd property is $1,625,000.

The property 342 Payson Rd is a house located in Belmont, Massachusetts, 02478.

Active Listing: 342 Payson Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 342 Payson Rd are: Hosmer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Haggerty (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mary Lee Burbank (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Winthrop L Chenery Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Watertown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vassal Lane Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Watertown High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Belmont High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lyon Upper 9-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,918 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 342 Payson Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 342 Payson Rd is 2,876 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 342 Payson Rd is 1925.

This home is located at 342 Payson Rd in Belmont, MA and zip code 02478. This 2,876 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,625,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Belmont, MA there were more than 13 sold above asking price, over 10 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Belmont, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 12.5%. Listings spent 19 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $1,425,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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