12 Baker St, Belmont, MA 02478
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OFF MARKET

$1,146,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 11, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,817 sqft

12 Baker St, Belmont, MA 02478

Home Highlights

Townhouse
1,817 sqft
$631/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

3-Bedroom, 2.5-Bathroom luxury townhouse in the sought-after Burbank School District. This property offers a convenient location. Close to public transportation, Belmont High School, Middle school and Burbank school.

The townhouse features central air conditioning, and beautiful hardwood floors. The first floor includes a living room with a fireplace, a dining room, a family room, and an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops. There is also a half bath on this level.

On the second floor, you will find a spacious master suite with high ceilings and a private bathroom, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a washer/dryer. The third floor offers an extra bedroom or study.

The townhouse also includes a one-car garage and a large unfinished basement for storage. Enjoy the fenced private backyard with an outdoor patio.

Tenant pays for utilities. Smoking is not allowed on the premises. First and last month's rent plus a security deposit equal to one month's rent are required at signing.

Renter responsible for utilities. No smoking. Cats ok, no dogs please. First and last month rental plus security deposit at signing.
12 Baker St, Belmont, MA 02478 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,817 sqft townhouse. It last sold for $405,000 on Mar 17, 2000 (8,900% above the $4,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $4,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 3, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,146,500, with a rent estimate of $3,882/month.

Home Details for 12 Baker St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 12 Baker St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
51 Loomis St #51, Cambridge, MA
0.37
Townhouse
$1,165,000
09/16/25
3
2.5
1,750 sqft
63 Loomis St #63, Cambridge, MA
0.39
Townhouse
$1,100,000
02/03/26
3
2.5
1,750 sqft
76 Grove St #76, Belmont, MA
0.85
Townhouse
$1,015,000
08/04/26
3
2.5
1,980 sqft
37 Fresh Pond Pl #37, Cambridge, MA
0.92
Townhouse
$1,233,000
10/24/25
3
2.5
1,714 sqft
31 Mott St #31, Arlington, MA
0.88
Townhouse
$1,365,000
01/27/26
3
2.5
2,057 sqft
29 Mott St #29, Arlington, MA
0.89
Townhouse
$1,500,000
04/09/26
3
2.5
2,053 sqft
27 Mott St #27, Arlington, MA
0.89
Townhouse
$1,495,000
05/28/26
3
2.5
2,074 sqft
10 Fresh Pond Pl #10, Cambridge, MA
0.89
Townhouse
$900,000
05/12/26
2
2
1,325 sqft
11 Fresh Pond Pl #11, Cambridge, MA
0.88
Townhouse
$905,000
09/30/25
2
2
1,325 sqft
676 Huron Ave #4, Cambridge, MA
0.90
Townhouse
$975,000
07/01/26
2
2
1,325 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Belmont

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,882/mo
Average rent
$2.9K
$100MoM
Available listings
142
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Belmont

At least 156 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say there are community events

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  • Runngjulie
    "Walking proximity to everything you need- schools, pool, library, stores, public transport. It’s great. Bike trails."
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  • Runngjulie
    "Soccer night, high school theatre events, Christmas tree lighting, community pool, public skating, public library"
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  • Rebeccaleeroman83
    "The schools are great and the town is nice and friendly with small town feel. Near to many great towns but near the city. "
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  • Hadley P.
    "Traffic is awful and only getting worse. Unfortunately the red line is not much better, but the bike path to it is nice."
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  • Cai S.
    "Quiet friendly. Middle class mostly neighborhood not familiar or friendly to with marginalized communities, deaf or disabled community members. Public transit is hard to get to from certain areas. "
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  • Chelsea A.
    "There are a lot of dogs but not a lot of spaces for dogs to roam, run, or play. Belmont is tight and is highly residential. "
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  • Sarah C.
    "Even though it’s very close to Trapelo, it feels like a secluded neighborhood. "
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  • Cxd666
    "My neighbors are so good so far and I’m happy to see them. I walk my dog every day and see bus drive though Belmont St."
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  • Ron D.
    "My neighborhood has access to MBTA Bus to heading to Boston downtown and other areas that might people pick an interests."
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  • Susan J.
    "Neighborhood block party and Halloween parade. Conservation land down the street. Great neighbors. Kids bicycle in circles around the block. "
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  • Pun.prayas
    "I’ve been living in this town for 9 years. I love this city, it is nice and peaceful. It has low crime rate and great school in the Massachusetts. "
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  • Htreziseteller
    "great school system, community pool and sprinkler park, dog park, close for commuters, Audubon park with trails, it has everything."
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  • Sandraburbul
    "I drive to Cambridge to my job in fifteen minutes most days. There is minimal traffic from 10-11:30 am during my commute times."
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  • mayodonnad
    "I've lived happily in this neighborhood for nearly 15 years. My children have benefited from an excellent school system. There are many parks and nature trails to take advantage of. Geographically speaking, Belmont is perfectly situated, touching borders with Cambridge, Arlington, Watertown, Waltham and Lexington. Overall it's a great place to live."
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  • Susan J.
    "I work at Harvard Square. With no traffic door-to-door my commute is 18 minutes. With traffic my commute can be up to 45 minutes. "
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  • Medgeda
    "Great school district, and great community. Everyone here are very friendly and helpful. Shops are within walking distance."
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  • Medgeda
    "I enjoy being in my neighborhood. Everything is close by and it's family friendly. Great school and great activities for the whole family."
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  • Sartaj A.
    "This area was quite nice area in the past but recently due to the chemical pollution primarily commercial dry-cleaners, launder-marts and eateries on the main street which emits numerous pollutants at the back towards the residential area is major cause of concern. I am planning to leave the area at the earliest, me and my family."
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  • Caroleballstudio
    "Friendly neighbors. People pick up after their dogs. Well cared-for area. Their are several parks and the Audubon Society. "
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  • Stephanie
    "Mix of people with access to city comforts as well as a great walk in the woods. Growing local businesses and new local food shops and restaurants coming up. Also very dog friendly "
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  • Yvrose B.
    "Quiet no nosy neighbor. A wonderful environment for kids great school system and a good community. Very nice people around and no discrimination "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,500
Jun 27, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,500
Apr 13, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Feb 27, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,300
Jan 22, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 12 Baker St

  • What is 12 Baker St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12 Baker St in Belmont, MA is $1,146,500.
  • What is the price history for 12 Baker St?
    12 Baker St in Belmont, MA last sold for $405,000 in March 2000.
  • Is Belmont a buyer's or seller's market?
    Belmont is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Belmont?
    The median sale price in Belmont is $1.41M. That is up $71.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 12 Baker St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12 Baker St in Belmont, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 12 Baker St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 12 Baker St in Belmont, MA has in-unit laundry.

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