Welcome to 68 Payson Road! This distinguished Colonial on a beautiful tree-lined street blends classic architecture, comfort, and modern updates. It has been cherished by 3 generations of one family for over 100 years. It offers 9 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 3 fireplaces. The first floor includes a front-to-back fireplaced living room with exposed beams, elegant fireplaced dining room, sunroom, renovated cherry and granite kitchen, plus newer bath with walk-in shower and laundry. Upstairs, there is a full bath, a study, 3 spacious bedrooms including a primary with fireplace. The third floor adds another bedroom, original bath, and storage. Updates include Marvin windows and boiler. The backyard features a patio, generous green space, detached two-car garage with loft, ample parking, and finished space with ADU potential. Ideally located near Cushing Sq, with quick access to Cambridge and Boston. Don’t miss this unique Belmont opportunity; schedule your private tour today!
Sold for $1,995,000
$1,995,000
68 Payson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
4beds
2,563sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
0.33 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$778/sqft
$1,726 Estimated rent
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 08, 2025 at 02:49pm
Listed by:
Steven Savarese 617-962-4823,
Senne 781-648-6900
Bought with:
Non Member
Non Member Office
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73426009
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Balcony / Deck, Lighting - Pendant, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 322.63
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 22.25
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 175.53
- Dimensions: 13.42 x 13.08
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182.75
- Dimensions: 14.33 x 12.75
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
- Area: 180.17
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 15.67
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup
- Level: First
- Area: 95.58
- Dimensions: 7.75 x 12.33
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 64.38
- Dimensions: 10.58 x 6.08
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
- Area: 82.64
- Dimensions: 9.92 x 8.33
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula
- Level: First
- Area: 201.83
- Dimensions: 14 x 14.42
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Window Seat
- Level: First
- Area: 317.06
- Dimensions: 14.25 x 22.25
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 68.06
- Dimensions: 8.17 x 8.33
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Office, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,563
- Total interior livable area: 2,563 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,563
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Guest House
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: M: 06 P: 000158,356594
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School
Location
- Region: Belmont
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Sold | $1,995,000+2.3%$778/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426009 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Contingent | $1,950,000$761/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426009 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000+378.5%$761/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426009 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2003 | Sold | $407,500+33.6%$159/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2000 | Sold | $305,000$119/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,094 +13.4% | $1,852,000 +5.2% |
| 2024 | $18,596 +1.3% | $1,761,000 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $18,366 +2.2% | $1,634,000 +5.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02478
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Winthrop L Chenery Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Belmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Roger Wellington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wellington & Cue
- Middle: Bms
- High: Bhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
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- 68 Payson Rd