291 Brighton St, Belmont, MA 02478

Belmont
Local realty services provided by:Metropolitan Homes
291 Brighton St,Belmont, MA 02478
$1,199,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,712 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jim & mike savas team
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices commonwealth real estate
MLS#:73515664
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$1,199,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$442.11

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.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1827
  • Listing ID #:73515664
  • Updated:May 14, 2026 at 10:41 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Flooring:Flooring - Hardwood, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Dining Description:Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Exterior Access, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead, Pantry, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full, Interior Entry
  • Living area:2,712 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Baseboard, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1827
  • Building area:2,712 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.29 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Level
  • Architectural Style:Antique, Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar, Stone

Schools

  • High school:Belmont High
  • Middle school:Chenery
  • Elementary school:Winn Brook Or Tbd

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Private Sewer, Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,199,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$442.11
  • Tax amount:$12,439 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, First Floor, Flooring - Vinyl, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Closet, Entry Hall

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:6
  • Parking description:Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized, Paved, Paved Drive
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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