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$850,796$760 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $250,000 on Jul 21, 1997

5 RIPLEY RD

BELMONT, MA 02478
Building report
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,120 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,354 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1923
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$851K
$815K low$887K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$250,000 · Jul 21, 1997

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,358 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$646,000 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$646,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$672,695

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Daniel ButlerA+
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 0.3 mi
M
Winthrop L Chenery Upper Elementary SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 4–6 · 0.9 mi
H
Belmont High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi

District: Belmont School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02478These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.55
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.74

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,636
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,959 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$162,650
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$213,185
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

5 Ripley Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Belmont 02478
  • Costs more per square foot than 90% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Belmont 02478
  • Among the smallest lots in Belmont 02478
  • Older than 74% of homes in Middlesex County

What homes are worth in Belmont 02478

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$567K$3.6M

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Belmont 02478.

How it measures up in Belmont 02478

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Belmont 02478.

Estimated value$850,796
CheaperTypical $1,473,418Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$760
CheaperTypical $725Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area1,120 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,120 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Lot size3,354 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1923
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 5 Ripley Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBelmont 02478Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$850,79612% of homes58% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$76061% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than1,120 ft²7% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,354 ft²almost no homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than192328% of homes26% of homes

About 5 Ripley Rd

How much is 5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA is $850,796 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $814,557 to $887,035. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA last sell?

5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA last sold on Jul 21, 1997 for $250,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA?

5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,120 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA built?

5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA was built in 1923, making it 103 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA?

5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA is assigned to Daniel Butler (elementary), rated A+; Winthrop L Chenery Upper Elementary School (middle), rated A-; Belmont High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Belmont School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA compare to other homes in Belmont 02478?

Among the 7,995 homes in Belmont 02478, it is worth more than 12% of them ($850,796 against a typical $1,473,418), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($760 against a typical $725), it is bigger than 7% of them (1,120 ft² against a typical 2,120 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (3,354 ft² against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1923 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 58% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Ripley Rd, Belmont, MA was $7,358. The county assessed it at $646,000.

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