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Listing broker remarks

A prime Belmont location and refined private living come together in this magnificent residence set on a peaceful, tree-lined street in one of Belmont’s most desirable neighborhoods, with easy access to Cambridge, and Boston. Thoughtfully designed and expertly constructed, this sophisticated 4-level home blends timeless elegance, everyday functionality, and modern comfort. The main level features gracious formal living and dining rooms, a beautifully appointed open-concept kitchen with premium Thermador appliances, a breakfast area, a versatile meeting/flex room, and a generously sized wet bar designed for entertaining. The upper levels offer multiple luxurious bedroom suites, a private office, laundry, a spacious front porch extending across the width of the home, and a versatile recreation or flex space—creating a thoughtful balance of comfort, privacy, and functionality throughout. A legal private lower-level suite adds exceptional flexibility with its own kitchen, private living space, 2 bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, and laundry—well suited for multi-generational living, extended stays, guests, or au pair accommodations. Complete with a 2-car garage, spacious patio, and private backyard, this remarkable Belmont home offers inviting spaces for relaxation and entertainment. With convenient access to local schools, public transportation, shopping, dining, parks, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury, versatility, and lasting livability.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

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Key details

  • 5,418 sq ft
  • 7,929 lot sq ft
  • 7 beds
  • 5.5 baths
  • 1915 built
  • $608 / sq ft
  • $18,071 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠8⁠5⁠6⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
19 Linden Ave
Town
Belmont, MA
ZIP
02478
Deed (Bk/Pg)
19467 / 437

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Payson Park

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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.