$2,550,000

54 Townsend Rd Belmont, MA 02478

3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,942 sqft
0.2 acres
$1,313 / sqft
House

Property details

About 54 Townsend Rd

Newly renovated Colonial in desirable Burbank neighborhood. Nestled on a flat, landscaped yard, this stunning home has been tastefully redesigned with attention to detail and quality finishes. Open concept first floor features fireplaced living room, dining room with sliders to a mahogany deck, a beautiful chef's kitchen with gray cabinets, quartz countertops, island and pantry, a wonderful family room and half bath. 2nd floor boasts a tranquil primary en suite with walk in closet, private deck and honed marble bath with standing tub, two additional bedrooms, all with California closet systems, and full bath. Carpeted 3rd floor with skylight. Lower level with bonus space and spacious laundry room with custom cabinets. Recessed lighting, hardwood floors with cherry inlay. 2 car garage and driveway lined with pavers. Bluestone patio and walkways. Close to the 73 bus to Harvard Sq/Sta, refurbished Payson Park and Payson Park Reservoir, shops and restaurants. Welcome home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Size1,942 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73357950
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceDining Room, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73357950
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
  • Office Phone: (617) 484-5300
  • Listing Agent: Lynn MacDonald

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 06, 2023
Home Sold
$1,300,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,423,000$15,027
2023$1,329,000$14,938
2022$1,224,000$14,149
2021$1,540,000$17,772
2020$1,373,000$15,103
2019$1,107,000$12,919

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Mary Lee Burbank

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

266 School St

7

Roger E Wellington

Public District PK-4

0.8 mi

121 Orchard St

8

Haggerty

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

110 Cushing 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 $104,521. Most Belmont, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

0%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 54 Townsend Rd

This home is located at 54 Townsend Rd in Belmont, MA and zip code 02478. This 1,942 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,550,000.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Belmont, MA. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2025 in Belmont, MA there were 46.9% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 31 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $1,399,000 during the same period.

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

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