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Listing broker remarks

Discover 56 Agassiz Avenue! This delightful home features three bedrooms and two and a half baths in a friendly, convenient neighborhood. This home is mere steps from Spray Park, close to the Beaver Brook trails, and in walking distance to the 73 Bus stop and the Waverly T-Stop. The main level is designed for comfortable living: a modern kitchen opens to a rear deck, perfect for morning coffee or grilling, while a formal dining area and living room provide classic entertaining spaces. A versatile family room with vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning stove creates a cozy retreat. Upstairs, find three sunny bedrooms with hardwood floors, large closets, and a full bath. The lower level is finished, offering a large playroom/workout room with a half bath. Don’t miss this amazing home!— NextHome Signature Realty

Key details

  • 1,965 sq ft
  • 4,900 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1896 built
  • $595 / sq ft
  • $12,028 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠4⁠7⁠2⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
56 Agassiz Ave
Town
Belmont, MA
ZIP
02478
Deed (Bk/Pg)
54392 / 128

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Campbell, H. F. Subdivision

What this means for buyers →

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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.