About 23 Lawndale Street, Belmont
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Country Living + Urban Energy
Minutes from Cambridge, this beloved Belmont home combines suburban space with urban energy. Set in sought after Payson Park neighborhood, this 1912 Arts & Crafts beauty enjoys timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. The layout flexes easily for stylish home offices, creative workspace, with 4-6 bedrooms + 3 full baths. An updated kitchen opens to dining and living rooms, and a relaxed family room with gas fireplace. A nearby first floor bedroom and bathroom provide ideal retreat for in-laws and guests. Solar panels and heat pumps, along with a brand-new high-efficiency boiler, bring eco-friendly comfort year-round. The private backyard offers just enough green space with planting bed for your veggies and patio for grill. Grab craft coffee, Sofra brunch, browse international markets, or meet friends for dinner in nearby Belmont Center. With quick access to MBTA bus to Red Line, bike lanes, top-ranked Belmont schools, parks, new library and rink, this home offers an ideal blend of character, community, and city-adjacent living. Offered at $1,749,000.
Property Details
Interior
Size: 2,773 sq. ft. (public record lists as 2,683 sq. ft.)
Room: 11
Bedroom: 6
Bathroom: 3 full
Laundry: 2nd floor, side-by-side (electric dryer)
Fireplaces: 1 gas fireplace, 2 additional FP that Seller does not use
Exterior
Lot size: 6,466 sq. ft.
Outdoor Living: fenced yard, patio, raised bed, detached storage shed, granite steps, covered front porch
Siding: cedar shingles (3 sides replaced in 2011)
Roof: asphalt shingle (2016), solar array (2016)
Systems
HVAC: 2 zones of central heat/cool by heat pump (2018) with HE gas boiler. Note: Wall radiator in front entry is still connected to boiler but needs a thermostat to operate. Radiatior in 2nd floor hall bathroom is disconnected.
Hot Water: indirect tank off gas boiler
Electric: circuit breakers. EV charger in driveway
Solar: owned, installed 2016
Appliances: refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, disposal, range, vent hood, washer, dryer
Other
Year Built: 1912 (per public record)
FY 2022 Taxes: $15,018.
Disclosures
Town of Belmont classifies as a two-family, known as 21-23 Lawndale. Sellers converted interior for single-family use and retained two-family classification, allowing flexibility for future owners.
House under contract for termites for 31 years (no activity found).
Icemaker not working.
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Laura Segal
Exceptional Service Regardless of Price Point
Laura Segal is a highly respected Realtor in the Cambridge office of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty. Laura’s strong knowledge of local communities, broad experience with both Buyers and Sellers, and seasoned design expertise, combine to create a rich, personalized journey for her clients.
A licensed architect, Laura blends her knowledge of the structure and style of houses, with her practiced eye, advising on the best use of interior and exterior spaces. Her skills serve Sellers with property preparation and staging, as well as Buyers, for whom Laura highlights design potential and delivers quick property assessments, critical in this fast-paced market. And for those who are new to the area, Laura acts as a guide to New England vernacular architecture.
A graduate of Skidmore College and Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, Laura has practiced architecture in the Northeast and Midwest. Also an accomplished artist, Laura’s paintings are included in private and corporate collections throughout the United States. Beyond her aesthetic strengths and rigorous work ethic, clients are drawn to Laura’s warmth, authenticity and perceptive nature, as she helps navigate the buying/selling process.
Laura resides in the diverse and vibrant community of Watertown, where she is an active member of the arts community. In true New England form, Laura and her husband can often be found cheering on their kids at the ice rink or soccer field, or walking their dog along the Charles River.
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