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$1,199,000

291 Brighton St, Belmont MA 02478
Belmont, MA 02478
Listed by Jim & Mike Savas Team
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.1
Living area
2,712 sqft
Year built
1827

About this home

Historic Thaddeus Frost House (c. 1827), a rare Federal-style Colonial prominently sited on a picturesque 12,486 sq ft corner lot near Belmont Center in the sought-after Winn Brook area . Rich in period detail and architectural character, this distinctive property features wide pine floors, original millwork, built-ins, and multiple fireplaces. A unique opportunity for contractors, developers, restoration specialists, or buyers seeking a significant project in a premier Belmont location. Convenient to Belmont Center, Route 2, public transportation, Cambridge, and Boston. Property requires extensive structural rehabilitation and is being sold strictly as-is. A lot of Visible knob-and-tube wiring. The Thaddeus Frost House is listed on the Town and Mass. Registry of Historic Homes and is located within its own Historic District. Any exterior renovations, additions, improvements, or demolition will require a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) from the Belmont Historic Commission.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73515664
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
N/A
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
2
Lot size
0.29 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Winn Brook
0.24 mi away · Grades 0-4
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
421
Student:teacher ratio
16.2:1
District
Belmont
Middle
Gibbs School
1.12 mi away · Grades 6
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
452
Student:teacher ratio
11.6:1
District
Arlington
High
Belmont High
0.53 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,329
Student:teacher ratio
16.4:1
District
Belmont

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$239,800 down
$959,200 loan
Principal & interest$6,221
Property tax (est.)$999
Home insurance (est.)$150

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