172 Beech St, Belmont, MA 02478 Property Records

Middlesex County and Belmont Town property record for 172 Beech St, Belmont, MA 02478

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 3,861 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,017 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$408,293 (Apr 2002)
Tax Bill$12,290 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBELM M:27 P:000012 S

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBELM M:27 P:000012 S

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,861 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,287 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area5,017 sqft (0.115 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address172 BEECH ST
CityBELMONT
StateMA
Zip02478-1942
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeR
JurisdictionBELMONT MA
Township / Civil DivisionBELMONT
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract357700

Owner

172 Beech St, a triplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2002.

Source: Middlesex County and Belmont Town records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address172 BEECH ST, BELMONT, MA 02478-1942
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingEstate

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 18, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 18, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1251 / 22
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 172 Beech St was $12,290.

Source: Middlesex County and Belmont Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionBelmont Town
Unified School DistrictBelmont School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$12,290.00$1,079,000 Land $531,000 Building $548,000
2023$11,341.00$1,009,000 Land $664,000 Building $345,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 172 Beech St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 172 Beech St 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBELMONT WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 27,442 people · EPA ID MA3026000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 600 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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