38 Cottage St
Belmont, MA 02478
5 bd 2 ba 2,344 sqft Built 1906 Lot 9,333 sqft multi_family
Most recent sale
$890,000
Sep 28, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2022 | Sold | $890,000 | MLS #73000633 |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Relisted | $999,808 | MLS #73000633 |
| Jun 20, 2022 | Listed | $999,888 | MLS #73000633 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $344,000 | $517,000 | $861,000 | $9,807 |
| 2024 | $172,000 | $685,000 | $857,000 | $9,050 |
| 2023 | $248,000 | $963,000 | $1,211,000 | $13,612 |
| 2022 | $233,000 | $881,000 | $1,114,000 | $12,878 |
| 2021 | $195,000 | $964,000 | $1,159,000 | $13,375 |
| 2020 | $205,000 | $1,028,000 | $1,233,000 | $13,563 |
| 2019 | $218,000 | $802,000 | $1,020,000 | $11,903 |
| 2018 | $218,000 | $648,000 | $866,000 | $10,522 |
| 2017 | $218,000 | $595,000 | $813,000 | $10,317 |
| 2016 | $216,000 | $595,000 | $811,000 | $10,186 |
| 2015 | $197,000 | $508,000 | $705,000 | $9,095 |
| 2014 | $207,000 | $448,000 | $655,000 | $8,843 |
| 2006 | $259,000 | $424,000 | $683,000 | $7,110 |
| 2005 | $263,000 | $393,000 | $656,000 | $7,013 |
| 2004 | $248,000 | $393,000 | $641,000 | $6,865 |
| 2003 | $224,000 | $348,000 | $572,000 | $6,166 |
Property facts
Year built
1906
Property type
multi_family
Stories
4
Beds
5
Baths
2
Living area
2,344 sqft
Lot size
9,333 sqft
ZIP code
02478
City
Belmont
Street
Cottage St
Coordinates
42.39302, -71.17107
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$6,798
Gross rental yield
9.17%
Implied cap rate
5.96%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 38 Cottage St last sell?
38 Cottage St most recently sold on Sep 28, 2022 for $890,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 38 Cottage St?
The most recent total assessment for 38 Cottage St (year 2025) is $861,000 with $9,807 in property tax.
How does 38 Cottage St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 3.3% below the last sale price of $890,000.
When was 38 Cottage St built?
38 Cottage St was built in 1906.
How does 38 Cottage St compare to others on Cottage St?
We track 1 other property on Cottage St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Cottage St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 38 Cottage St?
38 Cottage St is a 5 bed, 2 bath, 2,344 sqft, 9,333 sqft lot multi_family.
Is 38 Cottage St a flip candidate?
No — 38 Cottage St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 38 Cottage St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 38 Cottage St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-2.9%
Implied 1-yr
-11.6%
2026 Q2
$1.2M
2026 Q3
$1.16M
ZIP 02478 — Median Price History + Forecast
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