• $3,290,000List Price
  • 6Bedrooms
  • 6Bathrooms
  • 0.51Acreage
  • 1850Year Built
  • 5,400Square Feet

Grand In Town Historic Compound set behind granite posts and walls. The Albert Higgins house c1850 is one of Belmont's earliest homes. Perched above town with views of Boston in a sprawling country setting right out of Currier & Ives. The Main Italianate house features high ceilings, parlor windows & beautiful millwork. This warm formal home features a welcoming gracious entry with sweeping Bullfinch staircase, an elegant front library, and chinoiserie hand painted oval dining room with bay window. A grand living room with arched marble fireplace is perfect for hosting holiday parties. Large sunny kitchen family room flanked with windows offers breathtaking scenic views of the grounds and city beyond. French doors lead to a spectacular yard complete with gardens, patios, stone walls and large trees. Upstairs offers numerous bedroom options including original top floor with natural wood. Restored Barn has 1 bedroom 1.5 bath apartment and ample storage. A Very Special Home!

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms6
  • Mls StatusActive
  • Bathroom6
  • Lot Features Corner Lot
  • Parcel Number 362654
  • Road Frontage DescriptionPaved

Location

  • Address30 Somerset
  • Building Number30
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetSomerset
  • TownBelmont
  • Zip02478

Property

  • Acreage0.51
  • Other Structures Guest House

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Patio, City View(s), Guest House, Stone Wall
  • RoofShingle, Slate, Rubber

Property Information

  • Square Feet5,400
  • Building Area Source Other
  • Living Area 5,400
  • Lot Size Square Feet 22,194
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
  • View YN Yes

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $2,370,000
  • Tax Year 2024
  • Taxes$25,027

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 4.5
  • Bedroom 2 Second
  • Bedroom 3 Second
  • Bedroom 4 Second
  • Bedroom 5 Second
  • Dining Room First
  • Family Room First
  • Full Bath3
  • Half Baths3
  • Kitchen First
  • Living Room First
  • Master Bedroom Second

Interior

  • Flooring Wood
  • Interior Features Bedroom, Bonus Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub

Utilities

  • Electric Circuit Breakers,100 Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Sewer Private Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • House of Worship
    • Private School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedWater Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

Parking

  • Parking Spaces8
  • Covered Spaces 1
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Paved Drive

Basic Information

  • List Price$3,290,000
  • MLS Number73295598
  • Modification Date09/30/2024
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Building

  • BasementWalk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • Door Features French Doors
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplaces Total 2
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter
  • Garage Spaces1
  • Patio And Porch Features Patio
  • Property StyleColonial, Antique, Italianate
  • Rooms15
  • Utilities For Electric Range, Washer Hookup
  • Year Built1850
  • Year Built Details Certified Historic, Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Other

  • Date Listed09/26/2024
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

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Listed by Sarah DeStefano of Belmont Homes Realty

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