Middlesex County and Belmont Town property record for 126 Gilbert Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.131 acres (5,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $44,000 (Aug 1975) |
| Tax Bill | $11,811 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BELM M:16 P:000067 S |
| Primary APN | BELM M:16 P:000067 S |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,620 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 750 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,700 sqft (0.131 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 126 GILBERT RD |
|---|---|
| City | BELMONT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02478-2204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SC |
| Jurisdiction | BELMONT MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELMONT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 357500 |
126 Gilbert Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 1975.
Source: Middlesex County and Belmont Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 GILBERT RD, BELMONT, MA 02478-2204 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 1975 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 1975 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 126 Gilbert Rd was $11,811.
Source: Middlesex County and Belmont Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Belmont Town |
| Unified School District | Belmont School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,811.00 | $1,037,000 Land $800,000 Building $237,000 | $1,287,345 (-1.92%) |
| 2024 | $1,312,520 | ||
| 2023 | $11,004.00 | $979,000 Land $806,000 Building $173,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 126 Gilbert Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 126 Gilbert Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BELMONT WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 27,442 people · EPA ID MA3026000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,029 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T.
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