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Listing broker remarks

This charming 3 BR, 2.5 bath center entrance Winn Brook colonial features an inviting foyer, front to back living room with a screened-in porch, formal dining room, updated kitchen and half bath on the first floor. Second floor consists of a front-to-back primary bedroom with en suite full bath, 2 large additional bedrooms, a full bath with tub and a nursery/office. Walk up attic and walk-out basement provide some excellent expansion potential. Hardwood floors, period molding, gas-insert fireplace, 1-car attached garage, and a large level backyard which is perfect for entertaining complete this lovely home. Short walk to schools, cafes, shops & commuter rail in Belmont Center as well as easy access to Harvard Sq bus transit, Alewife bike path & highways.— Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Key details

  • sold
  • 1,863 sq ft
  • 6,649 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1935 built
  • $641 / sq ft
  • $12,304 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠6⁠1⁠9⁠6⁠
Last updated
Address
188 Brighton St
Town
Belmont, MA
ZIP
02478
Sold for
$1,120,000
Deed (Bk/Pg)
68101 / 504

Map

Neighborhood: Belmont

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.