$1,199,000
291 Brighton St
Belmont, MA, 02478
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.
Property Details
Price:
$1,199,000
MLS #:
73515664
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
May 9, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,712
Total Sq Ft:
2,712
Lot Size:
12,486 sqft / 0.29 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1827
Schools
Elementary School:
Winn Brook Or Tbd
Middle School:
Chenery
High School:
Belmont High
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2712
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
3
Flooring
Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring – Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Interior Features
Closet, Entry Hall, Home Office, Walk-up Attic
Laundry Features
Flooring – Vinyl, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Exterior
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
Construction Materials
Frame
Covered Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Open Parking Spaces
4
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Parking Spots
6
Parking Total
6
Roof
Shingle
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$12,439
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Belmont as of Jun 03, 2026
45
Single Family Listed
47
Avg DOM
645
Avg $ / SqFt
$2,012,570
Avg List Price
Community
- Address291 Brighton St Belmont MA
- CityBelmont
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02478
Subdivisions in Belmont
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Property Summary
- 291 Brighton St Belmont MA is a Single Family for sale in Belmont, MA, 02478. It is listed for $1,199,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,712 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1827. The current price per square foot is $442. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Belmont is $645. The average listing price for Single Family in Belmont is $2,012,570. To schedule a showing of MLS#73515664 at 291 Brighton St in Belmont, MA, contact your Pegasus Realty LLC agent at 781-858-3505.
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291 Brighton St
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