3 Essex Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
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3 Essex Rd,Belmont, MA 02478
$2,399,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,297 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Sep 1311:30 am - 01:00 pm
Listed by: the toland team
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices commonwealth real estate
MLS#:73550712
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$2,399,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$727.63
About this home
Charming five-bedroom, four-bath brick Colonial set on a sidewalk-lined street in Belmont’s desirable Benton Estates neighborhood. Manicured grounds, mature plantings, and an inlaid granite patio create timeless curb appeal and inviting outdoor space. A center-entrance foyer opens to gracious, light-filled living areas, including a formal living room and a renovated eat-in kitchen with a cozy breakfast nook that flows into a spacious dining area with oversized windows. The second floor offers a primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a newly renovated shared bath. The finished third floor includes two more bedrooms and a full bath, providing flexible space for guests, work, or hobbies. The walk-out lower level features a family room, home gym area, full bath with laundry, and generous storage. A detached two-car garage completes the property, all within easy reach of Cushing Square, local shops, and the Payson Park Reservoir.
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Home facts
- Year built:1930
- Listing ID #:73550712
- Updated:September 10, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Rooms Total:11
- Flooring:Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Hardwood
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Kitchen Description:Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Range, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Remodeled, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Wine Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
- Living area:3,297 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:2 Cooling Zones, Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber, Shingle
- Year built:1930
- Building area:3,297 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.15 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot, Level
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick, Frame
- Exterior Features:Garden, Patio, Professional Landscaping
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
Schools
- High school:Bhs
- Middle school:Chenery/Bms
- Elementary school:Wellington*
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,399,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$727.63
- Tax amount:$21,512 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Bathroom - 3/4, Dryer, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, Washer
- Amenities:Closet, Foyer, Gas Water Heater, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
Parking
- Total parking spaces:5
- Parking description:Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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