
17 Eliot Road Belmont — Photo 1 of 37
$1,599,000
Belmont, MA 02478 — Winn Brook
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
2,343
Style
Single Family
Built
1941
Set on an oversized, level lot on a quiet side street in Belmont’s Winn Brook neighborhood, this center-entrance Colonial features a white picket fence, wood-shingle siding, and classic shutters. Hardwood floors extend throughout the first floor, featuring a front-to-back living room with a wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins, and a glass door to the deck. The redesigned kitchen offers an AGA range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and bar seating, while the open dining room includes a built-in corner hutch. A private home office completes the main level. Upstairs are three well-proportioned bedrooms with generous closets and a renovated tiled full bath. The finished lower level offers recessed lighting, a beverage station, second fireplace, and separate arts and crafts room. An attached studio provides flexible space for a gym along with a second office. The fenced backyard features a large deck, patio, and play area. Convenient access to Fresh Pond, Harvard Square, Route 2, and Boston.
* Analysis is based on 21 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Belmont, MA.
Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Washer • Dryer
Public Transportation • Park • Public School
20 x 17
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting
11 x 11
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
14 x 12
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant
11 x 8
Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
20 x 13
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
17 x 11
Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
11 x 10
11 x 10
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Pedestal Sink
27,175
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$183K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
35.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,343 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 8,733 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: The Toland Team
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
MLS® Number: 73553033
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