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291 Brighton St, Belmont MA 02478

$1,199,000

Estimated $8,424/month Calculator

Single Family

4 Bedrooms

Baths

2712

Total Parking: 8 (2 Garage)

12,486 (0.29)

Built in 1827

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.

This home has been viewed 8 times

Last Checked: May 14th, 2026 at 5:18am (Source: MLS PIN #73515664)

Garage Parking

Air Conditioning

Waterview

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 291 Brighton St, Belmont MA 02478

Listing ID73515664

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$1,199,000 ($442.11/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityBelmont

CountyMiddlesex

Neighborhood(s)

Garage Parking2

ZoningSC

Year Built1827

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsApproximate

Interior Features for 291 Brighton St, Belmont MA 02478

Approximate Living Area Total2712

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Rooms8

Bedrooms4

Primary En Suite BathroomNo

BasementFull

CoolingSplit

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

FlooringTile

Electric220 Volts

Exterior Features for 291 Brighton St, Belmont MA 02478

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.29

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)12486

Total Parking8 (2 Garage)

Garage Parking2

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer,private Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

Road Frontage Type

Patio & Porch

Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles

Utility Connections110 Volts

Water ViewsNo

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront Features

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse Amenities

Disclosures for 291 Brighton St, Belmont MA 02478

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsFireplace Mantel In Living Room Is Excluded.

Title 5E

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 291 Brighton St, Belmont MA 02478

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax12439.46

Tax Year2026

Assessed Value$1,046,000

Location Information for 291 Brighton St, Belmont MA 02478

Elementary SchoolWinn Brook Or Tbd

Middle SchoolChenery

High SchoolBelmont High

Neighborhood(s)

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 291 Brighton St, Belmont MA 02478

Agent

Name: Jim & Mike Savas Team

Office

Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Phone: 617-489-6900

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 1036.62

Principal & Interest 7387.86

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Jim & Mike Savas Team

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(617) 489-6900

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