
8 Colby St, Belmont, MA 02478
What This House Offers
Available for rent approx. August 1,2025. Nestled close to the Belmont/Cambridge line sits this quintessential cozy Cape style home. This house provides... accessibility to Cambridge and Boston while offering the perks of suburban living. Large living room with hardwood floors. Spacious eat-in kitchen with access to back deck and fenced-in back yard. First floor has formal dining room,one bedroom/office and full bath. Second floor has 2 large bedrooms with huge closets and one half bath. Laundry and lots of storage in the basement. Close proximity to the Harvard bus line and Alewife station. Steps away from all the shops,Trader Joe's,Whole Foods and restaurants near Fresh Pond Parkway. 5 minutes from Fresh Pond and golf course. Close to Belmont Middle School and High School. Credit,background and income verification will be required. Fees - see disclosure. MLS# 73378245
Unit
- $4,000 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,306 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Range
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
8 Colby St House is located in Belmont, Massachusetts in the 02478 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1957
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- Bay Window
- Dining Area
- Picture Window
- 1306 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
Accessible Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Lot Details
- 4500 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- *Burbank Elementary School
- Belmont Middle School
- Belmont High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,100
- Property Available on 2025-08-01
- Assessor Parcel Number M:22 P:000147 S:,359128
- Rent includes occupancy only
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Belmont, MA 02478
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable59 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit40 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise93 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Mary Lee Burbank
Grades K-4
Public
Roger Wellington Elementary School
Grades PK-4
Public
Winthrop L Chenery Middle
Grades 5-8
Public
Fayerweather Street School
Grades PK-8
Private
Belmont High
Grades 9-12
Public
Dearborn Academy
Grades 4-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Lesley University
Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 7 min (3.5 mi)
Discover Belmont Center, Belmont, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8 Colby St House proximity to Alewife Brook Parkway Shopping Center, Fresh Pond Shopping Center, and Cushing Square. Alewife Brook Parkway Shopping Center is 0.9 miles away, and Fresh Pond Shopping Center is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 8 Colby St House has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.3 miles. Transit options include Alewife Station and Alewife.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8 Colby St House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Belmont Center provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 20 minutes from 8 Colby St House.
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