Selina Yin MacDonald
Keller Williams Boston MetroWest
(857) 971-4296
64 Total Sales
4 in Belmont Center
$740K - $1.3M Price Range
242 Claflin St Belmont, MA 02478
Belmont Center NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,383,000 - $1,497,595
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,552
Sq Ft
$918/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Winn Brook Elementary School Rated A+
- Wood Flooring
- 5-minute walk to Joey's Park
About This Home
As of January 2026The most desirable private, fenced-in lot in Belmont on beautiful Claflin St., cul-de-sac, no through traffic. Adjacent to Belmont Hill easy to access route 2 Boston. 242 Claflin St presents a single-family residence that has been lovingly cared for and awaits its next owner. This property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace comfortable living in a great location. The residence features three bedrooms, providing ample space for rest and relaxation, and two full bathrooms, designed with functionality in mind. The first & second floors span 1552 square feet, offering a comfortable environment for both daily life and entertaining, with 993 additional livable square feet in the basement level providing a second living room. Imagine the possibilities within this space, ready to be personalized to suit your unique style. List of upgrades: Updated central air, new gas heat, new gas fireplaces, new irrigation system, new dishwasher, new washer and dryers, new granite walkway & patio.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,568
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 8,867 Sq Ft Lot
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Fenced Yard
- Property is zoned SC
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Bay Window
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
Schools
- Winn Brook Elementary School
- Winthrop L Chenery Middle Scho
- Belmont High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Belmont Center Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:44 P:000091 S:,361819
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 17, 2025
Closed on
Jan 14, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jake Zapata
eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Kim
Compass
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-6.6%
Views
46
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,149
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.89%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 11, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Belmont Center, MA
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Selina Yin MacDonald
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Alina Wang
Alina Wang
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
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253 Total Sales
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Adriana Poole
Adriana Poole
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(781) 609-3833
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-
Amy Kirsch
Amy Kirsch
Leading Edge Real Estate
(857) 240-2151
66 Total Sales
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Lester Savage
Lester Savage
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
(781) 404-3855
121 Total Sales
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Jay Liu
Jay Liu
Jiang Hua Liu
(781) 790-4120
30 Total Sales
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$650,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,400,000 | -- | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $190,000 | ||
| Closed | $200,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 01/14/26 | Sold | $1,400,000 | -6.6% | $902 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2025 09/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | For Sale | $1,499,000 | -- | $966 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,568 | $1,279,000 | $766,000 | $513,000 |
| 2024 | $13,686 | $1,296,000 | $902,000 | $394,000 |
| 2023 | $14,320 | $1,274,000 | $901,000 | $373,000 |
| 2022 | $13,479 | $1,166,000 | $824,000 | $342,000 |
| 2021 | $4,958 | $1,100,000 | $816,000 | $284,000 |
| 2020 | $11,968 | $1,088,000 | $804,000 | $284,000 |
| 2019 | $10,456 | $896,000 | $622,000 | $274,000 |
| 2018 | $4,547 | $834,000 | $560,000 | $274,000 |
| 2017 | $4,382 | $788,000 | $514,000 | $274,000 |
| 2016 | $10,023 | $798,000 | $514,000 | $284,000 |
| 2015 | $9,378 | $727,000 | $436,000 | $291,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jake Zapata
Seller's Agent in 2026
Jake Zapata
eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
(210) 587-5388
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Jennifer Kim
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Jennifer Kim
Compass
(617) 431-6371
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73432477
APN: BELM-000044-000091
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