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78 Chester Road

Belmont, MA 02478
$1,700,000
6 Beds
3 Baths
3,600 Living Area
  • Property Description
    OFFER ACCEPTED. SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED. Payson Park Two-Family. This spacious property consists of a 4-bedroom, 2 bath owner's unit on the 2nd & 3rd floors with in-unit laundry and a 2 bedroom, 1 bath rental unit on the 1st floor. Both units have updated kitchens with pantries, heated sunrooms, heated sun-porches, fireplaces, hardwood floors, central A/C and efficient forced-hot-water heating by gas. All new Hardie Plank exterior with replacement windows and completely rebuilt porches and decks with mahogany railings and composite decking. Poured concrete foundation and unfinished basement offers tremendous storage and workshop space. Fantastic oversized yard and long double-wide driveway with 2-car garage and automatic doors. This home is ideally situated within a 5 minute walk to the Chenery Middle School and tennis courts and a short 10 minute walk to Cushing Square.
  • Highlights
    • Cooling: None, Central Air
    • Parking Spots: 4
    • Property Type: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
    • Year Built: 1920
    • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Baseboard
    • Property Class: Residential Income
    • Total Rooms: 16
    • Status: Closed
  • Additional Details
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Construction: Frame
    • Fireplaces: 2
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Lot Features: Level
    • Roof: Shingle
    • Year Built Details: Approximate
    • Zoning: res
    • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
    • Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Garden
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Interior Features: Pantry, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den, Sunroom
    • Road Frontage Type: Public
    • Total Number of Units: 2
    • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Amenities
    • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
    • Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway, Paved
    • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Individually Metered
    • Water Source: Public
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fees / Taxes
    • Assessed Value: $1,531,000
    • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
    • Tax Year: 2023
    • Buyer Agent Compensation: 2.5%
    • Facilitator Compensation: 2.5%
    • Taxes: $17,209

Location

78 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 02478

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