There are multiple listings for this address:
$995,000
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 in the sought-after Winn Brook area near Belmont Center. 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 restoration project or the opportunity to build a new home in a premier Belmont location. Convenient to Belmont Center, Route 2, public transportation, Cambridge, Boston, and Winn Brook Elementary School.Property requires extensive structural rehabilitation and is being sold strictly as-is. Significant termite damage exists to main beams, sills, and numerous joists; the foundation also requires substantial restoration. Visible knob-and-tube wiring is present, and the house will require rewiring. The home is not connected to town sewer; the Town has no records regarding a septic system or cesspool. The Thaddeus Frost House is listed on the Town and Massachusetts Registry of Historic Homes and is located within its own Historic District. EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS,ADDITIONS, OR DEMOLITION TO BUILD A NEW HOME, require a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) from the Belmont Historic Commission. The Commission may enact a one-year demolition delay. Any construction of a new home, including its exterior design, would require approval and a Certificate of Appropriateness under applicable Historic District regulations.
Property Details
Price:
$995,000
MLS #:
73515664
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Residential
Listed Date:
May 9, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,712
Lot Size:
12,486 sqft / 0.29 acres (approx)
Schools
Elementary School:
Winn Brook Or Tbd
Middle School:
Chenery
High School:
Belmont High
Interior
Exterior
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
Lot Features
Level, Curbs & Gutters, Storm Drains, Sidewalks
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$12,439
Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Belmont as of Sep 11, 2026
53
Single Family Listed
73
Avg DOM
623
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,914,387
Avg List Price
Community
- Address291 Brighton St Belmont MA
- CityBelmont
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02478
Subdivisions in Belmont
Similar Listings Nearby
Property Summary
- 291 Brighton St Belmont MA is a Single Family for sale in Belmont, MA, 02478. It is listed for $995,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,712 square feet of living space.The current price per square foot is $367. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Belmont is $623. The average listing price for Single Family in Belmont is $1,914,387. 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
Belmont, MA
$995,000
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 in the sought-after Winn Brook area near Belmont Center. 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 restoration project or the opportunity to build a new home in a premier Belmont location. Convenient to Belmont Center, Route 2, public transportation, Cambridge, Boston, and Winn Brook Elementary School.Property requires extensive structural rehabilitation and is being sold strictly as-is. Significant termite damage exists to main beams, sills, and numerous joists; the foundation also requires substantial restoration. Visible knob-and-tube wiring is present, and the house will require rewiring. The home is not connected to town sewer; the Town has no records regarding a septic system or cesspool. The Thaddeus Frost House is listed on the Town and Massachusetts Registry of Historic Homes and is located within its own Historic District. EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS,ADDITIONS, OR DEMOLITION TO BUILD A NEW HOME, require a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) from the Belmont Historic Commission. The Commission may enact a one-year demolition delay. Any construction of a new home, including its exterior design, would require approval and a Certificate of Appropriateness under applicable Historic District regulations.
Property Details
Price:
$995,000
MLS #:
73555700
Status:
Active
Beds:
0
Baths:
0
Type:
Land
Subtype:
Residential
Listed Date:
Jul 28, 2026
Lot Size:
12,486 sqft / 0.29 acres (approx)
Schools
Elementary School:
Winn Brook Or Tbd
Middle School:
Chenery
High School:
Belmont High
Interior
Exterior
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
Lot Features
Level, Curbs & Gutters, Storm Drains, Sidewalks
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$12,439
Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…
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Community
- Address291 Brighton St Belmont MA
- CityBelmont
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02478
Subdivisions in Belmont
Similar Listings Nearby
Property Summary
- 291 Brighton St Belmont MA is a Land for sale in Belmont, MA, 02478. It is listed for $995,000 and features 0 acres. To schedule a showing of MLS#73555700 at 291 Brighton St in Belmont, MA, contact your Pegasus Realty LLC agent at 781-858-3505.