Middlesex County and Belmont Town property record for 51 Bow Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,647 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.173 acres (7,543 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,588,000 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $23,361 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Refinance Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BELM M:19 P:000096 S |
| Primary APN | BELM M:19 P:000096 S |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,647 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,400 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 962 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,266 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,055 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,543 sqft (0.173 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 51 BOW RD |
|---|---|
| City | BELMONT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02478-3504 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SC |
| Jurisdiction | BELMONT MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELMONT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 357200 |
51 Bow Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2019.
Source: Middlesex County and Belmont Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 51 BOW RD, BELMONT, MA 02478-3504 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ROCKLAND TR |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 10, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019127385 |
| Deed Book / Page | 73172 / 96 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 73172-96 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELMONT MA |
| Property Address | 51 BOW RD, BELMONT, MA 02478-3504 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 077670-221 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 77670/221 |
| Instrument | 99596 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELMONT MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 51 BOW RD, BELMONT, MA 02478-3504 |
| Document Number | 73172-96 |
| Book / Page | 073172 / 000096 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 127385 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,241.28 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 69 HAMMOND RD BELMONT MA 024782249, BELMONT, MA 02478-2249 |
| Document Number | 73172-98 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 073172/000098 |
| Instrument | 127386 |
| Name | ROCKLAND TR |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 25, 2049 |
| Document Number | 73172-110, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 073172/000110 |
| Instrument | 127387 |
| Name | MASSACHUSETTS INST/TECH |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 51 Bow Rd was $23,361.
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 | $23,361.00 | $2,051,000 Land $960,000 Building $1,091,000 | $2,285,225 (+13.78%) |
| 2024 | $2,008,490 | ||
| 2023 | $19,164.00 | $1,705,000 Land $913,000 Building $792,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 51 Bow Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 51 Bow 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 721 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 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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