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$1,087,402$592 / 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 94How 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 $628,000 on Jul 30, 2014

5 WILSON AVE

BELMONT, MA 02478
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,837 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.
4,217 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.1M
$1M low$1.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$628,000 · Jul 30, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,946 (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.$961,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$565,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$396,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,271,860

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(1)

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 · 0.6 mi
H
Belmont High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 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 Wilson Ave 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 78% of homes in Belmont 02478
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Belmont 02478
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Belmont 02478
  • Older than 88% of homes in Belmont 02478

What homes are worth in Belmont 02478

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

This home
$584K$3.7M

This home is worth more than 22% 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$1,087,402
CheaperTypical $1,471,628Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$592
CheaperTypical $724Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area1,837 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,117 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size4,217 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 5 Wilson Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBelmont 02478Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,087,40222% of homes75% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$59216% of homes75% of homes
Living areabigger than1,837 ft²36% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,217 ft²6% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than191012% of homes20% of homes

About 5 Wilson Ave

How much is 5 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA is $1,087,402 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,019,514 to $1,155,290. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA last sell?

5 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA last sold on Jul 30, 2014 for $628,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA?

5 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,837 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 5 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA built?

5 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA?

5 Wilson Ave, 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 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA compare to other homes in Belmont 02478?

Among the 7,995 homes in Belmont 02478, it is worth more than 22% of them ($1,087,402 against a typical $1,471,628), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($592 against a typical $724), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,837 ft² against a typical 2,117 ft²), its lot is bigger than 6% of them (4,217 ft² against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1910 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 75% 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 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Wilson Ave, Belmont, MA was $10,946. The county assessed it at $961,000.

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