Pending

Price cut: $96K (8/11)

$1,599,000

36 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

3beds

1,790sqft

$9,828/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1930

6,371 Square Feet Lot

$1,610,800 Zestimate^®

$893/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

One-car garageProfessionally landscaped groundsSun-drenched family roomUpdated eat-in kitchenHardwood floorsCharming period details throughoutWell-appointed family bath

This gleaming seven-room Center Entrance Colonial is beautifully sited on a picturesque tree-lined street. Filled with natural light, this inviting home showcases charming period details throughout. The gracious fireplaced living room flows seamlessly into a sun-drenched family room, while the handsome dining room features elegant wainscoting, perfect for entertaining. The updated eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a welcoming dining area. A charming 3 season porch and half bath completes the first floor. The second level features three bedrooms and a well-appointed family bath. Additional highlights include a walk-up attic, hardwood floors, and a one-car garage. Professionally landscaped grounds and a level fenced yard provide an ideal setting for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located near Burbank school, parks, public transportation, Cambridge, and Boston, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of character and comfort.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 276
Dimensions: 12 x 23

Bedroom 2

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 180
Dimensions: 15 x 12

Bedroom 3

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second
Area: 120
Dimensions: 12 x 10

Primary bathroom

Features: No

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12 x 11

Family room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 162
Dimensions: 18 x 9

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
Level: First
Area: 150
Dimensions: 15 x 10

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 276
Dimensions: 23 x 12

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s), None

Appliances

Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Sun Room, Walk-up Attic
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Windows: Insulated Windows
Has basement: No
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,790
Total interior livable area: 1,790 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,790

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 5
Parking features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Attached garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 4

Features

Patio & porch: Patio
Exterior features: Patio, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 6,371 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 358769
Zoning: RES

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1930

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Highway Access, Private School, Public School

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Belmont

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $893/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,449,000
Annual tax amount: $16,678
Date on market: 6/29/2026
Exclusions: Outdoor Swing Set Is An Exclusion

Estimated market value

$1,610,800

$1.53M - $1.69M

$4,669/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/1/2026	Pending sale	$1,599,000$893/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73543142 Report a problem
8/20/2026	Contingent	$1,599,000$893/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73543142 Report a problem
8/11/2026	Price change	$1,599,000-5.7%$893/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73543142 Report a problem
6/29/2026	Listed for sale	$1,695,000+23.3%$947/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73543142 Report a problem
11/30/2021	Sold	$1,375,000+14.7%$768/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #72901317 Report a problem
9/28/2021	Listed for sale	$1,199,000$670/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #72901317 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$16,276 +3.8%	$1,429,000 -3.8%
2024	$15,682 +6.2%	$1,485,000 +13%
2023	$14,769 +13%	$1,314,000 +16.2%
2022	$13,074 +2.4%	$1,131,000 +2.3%
2021	$12,763 -5.6%	$1,106,000 -10%
2020	$13,519 +20%	$1,229,000 +27.4%
2019	$11,262 +2.7%	$965,000 +6.9%
2018	$10,971 +1.2%	$903,000 +5.7%
2017	$10,837 +1.5%	$854,000 +0.5%
2016	$10,676 +9.5%	$850,000 +12.4%
2015	$9,752 +19.6%	$756,000 +25.2%
2014	$8,154 +1.3%	$604,000
2013	$8,051 +4.7%	$604,000 +4.9%
2012	$7,690 +2.8%	$576,000 +1.9%
2011	$7,481 +4.8%	$565,000 -3.7%
2010	$7,138 +1.2%	$587,000 -1%
2009	$7,051 +3.2%	$593,000 -2.1%
2008	$6,830 +6%	$606,000 -3%
2007	$6,444 +3.9%	$625,000 +4.9%
2006	$6,204 +3.5%	$596,000 +6.2%
2005	$5,997 +0.5%	$561,000 +0.7%
2004	$5,965 +4%	$557,000 +4.7%
2003	$5,735 +7%	$532,000 +11.1%
2002	$5,360 +13.6%	$479,000 +20.4%
2001	$4,720 +3.6%	$398,000 +20.2%
1999	$4,555	$331,000