Seller's Agent in 2025
Meg Shea
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 281-8148
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
325 Common St Belmont, MA 02478
Cushing Square Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,446
Sq Ft
11,326
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Antique Architecture
- Roger Wellington Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of April 2025A rare opportunity awaits you to own the historic Colonel Christopher Grant house, built c.1760 and one of Belmont's earliest homes. This stunning Georgian Colonial has been meticulously renovated with the highest attention to detail, preserving its unique and timeless beauty and many of its historic features. Warm and inviting, this home is ideal for entertaining. The welcoming foyer opens to a sun-filled fireplace living room as well as a formal dining room, perfect for holiday gatherings. The 1st floor also features a spacious eat-in kitchen, office, powder room, mudroom, fireplace family room, and a great room that opens onto a screened 3-season porch and stone patio overlooking the expansive fenced in backyard and detached 2-car garage. The 2nd floor offers four oversized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a laundry area. Ideally located near schools, Belmont Ctr, Cushing Sq, public trans., shops, and restaurants, this home offers both historic charm and modern conveniences.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 03/13/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Jill Canavan
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,133
Year Built
- Built in 1760 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned SC
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,446 Sq Ft Home
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Mud Room
- Entryway
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 6 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Attic Access Panel
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Wellington Elementary School
- Chenery Middle School
- Belmont High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 358365
Community Details
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 13, 2025
Closed on
Apr 24, 2025
Sold by
Baldwin Blair and Hyde Lindsay N
Bought by
Francini Alyssa and Francini Hannah
Seller's Agent
Meg Shea
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jill Canavan
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Views
39
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
-$18,394
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.86%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,388,689
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$332,047
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 28, 2020
Closed on
Apr 6, 2020
Sold by
Peretti Ft
Bought by
Baldwin Blair and Hyde Lindsay N
Seller's Agent
Lynn MacDonald
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Buyer's Agent
Meg Shea
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$990,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-11.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.74%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,750,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $875,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,400,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $700,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Sold | $1,750,000 | 0.0% | $508 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | +100.0% | $508 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/10/2020 04/10/20 | Sold | $875,000 | 0.0% | $254 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/25/2020 02/25/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/13/2020 02/13/20 | Price Changed | $875,000 | -11.6% | $254 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/28/2020 01/28/20 | For Sale | $990,000 | -- | $287 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
| 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 | $10,615 | $932,000 | $899,000 | $33,000 |
| 2024 | $12,133 | $1,149,000 | $1,121,000 | $28,000 |
| 2023 | $9,914 | $882,000 | $855,000 | $27,000 |
| 2022 | $9,329 | $807,000 | $782,000 | $25,000 |
| 2021 | $16,202 | $1,404,000 | $856,000 | $548,000 |
| 2020 | $16,060 | $1,460,000 | $913,000 | $547,000 |
| 2019 | $14,658 | $1,256,000 | $754,000 | $502,000 |
| 2018 | $13,511 | $1,112,000 | $610,000 | $502,000 |
| 2017 | $13,464 | $1,061,000 | $559,000 | $502,000 |
| 2016 | $13,276 | $1,057,000 | $559,000 | $498,000 |
| 2015 | $12,565 | $974,000 | $477,000 | $497,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Meg Shea
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jill Canavan
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
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Lynn MacDonald
Seller's Agent in 2020
Lynn MacDonald
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
(617) 312-3639
9 in this area
52 Total Sales
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Kristin Santagati
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Kristin Santagati
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
(617) 484-5300
5 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73345150
APN: BELM-000017-000117
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