613 Pleasant St
Belmont, MA 02478
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Bedrooms
6
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Bathrooms
4
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Square Feet
4,000 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Pool
- Fireplace
- Basement
- Deck
- Tennis Court
- Garden
About This Home
Step into history at the Captain James Homer House, a Victorian mansion circa 1860 where renowned artist Winslow Homer once painted. This six-bedroom, 2 office, 3.5-bath treasure sits on an expansive 0.82-acre lot. The entry level impresses with a grand foyer, stunning staircase, soaring ceilings, and proper dining room. The kitchen features stainless appliances and parlor with skylights. Living room w/ fireplace invites gatherings, the bonus bedroom with half bath adds flexibility. Upstairs, five generous bedrooms include a primary bed with ensuite bath, full hall bath, plus a dedicated office and 2nd laundry. Lower level w/ high ceilings offers a bedroom suite, full bath, laundry, and bonus family room. Hardwood floors and period details enhanced by modern updates: tankless water, 200-amp electric, and more. A sprawling deck, yard and bluestone patio for outdoor enjoyment. Stroll to Belmont Center, commuter rail, easy commute to Cambridge & Boston. Pets negotiable.
613 Pleasant St is a house located in Middlesex County and the 02478 ZIP Code.
House Features
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- Deck
- Garden
Sitting just eight miles west of Downtown Boston, Belmont has earned its local nickname — "the Town of Homes" — through decades of well-kept residential streets and a close-knit atmosphere that larger cities rarely replicate. Incorporated in 1859 from portions of Watertown, Waltham, and Arlington, this compact Middlesex County town covers just five square miles yet packs in a surprisingly layered sense of place. Its position on Cambridge's western border puts Harvard Square within easy reach, and the broader Greater Boston employment and academic corridors are genuinely convenient for daily commuters.
Belmont's housing stock reflects its deep-rooted residential character. Historic single-family homes anchor neighborhoods like the Pleasant Street Historic District, while apartment communities range from converted multi-family buildings with classic New England architecture to updated rental options suited for a range of lifestyles.
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
Transportation options available in Belmont include Alewife, located 2.2 miles from 613 Pleasant St. 613 Pleasant St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 11.6 miles or 21 minutes away.
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| Drive: | 3 min | 2.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 21 min | 11.6 mi |
Time and distance from 613 Pleasant St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Beaver Brook Reservation
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 15.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 40 min | 21.0 mi |
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About the Listing Agent
Amy Kirsch
Leading Edge Real Estate
When crisis hit in 2020, Amy Kirsch didn't just worry - she acted, co-founding Belmont Helps and earning herself a Commonwealth Heroine award in the process. That's Amy in a nutshell: seeing solutions where others see problems, moving at the speed of light while others are still making plans. A Northeastern grad with a heart of gold and a mind like a steel trap, Amy turned her Human Services degree into a superpower for understanding exactly what her clients need. In a business full of sharks, she's the competitor colleagues both love and respect - fierce in negotiations but genuine in every interaction. Think of her as real estate's secret weapon: always learning, constantly evolving, and perpetually three steps ahead of market trends. Her clients don't just close deals - they join a growing club of people who've experienced the "Amy difference." Whether navigating first-time buyers through nerve-wracking offers or guiding families through complex transitions, Amy transforms challenges into success stories. When she's not crushing it in real estate, you'll find her at Zumba class, hunting for treasures at local markets, or celebrating life's moments with her beloved Greater Boston community. Because for Amy, real estate isn't just about properties - it's about people, possibilities, and making magic happen. Want proof? Just ask her clients - they'll tell you Amy's not just their realtor; she's their advocate, cheerleader, and now, friend. That's the Amy effect - “she doesn't just help you find a house; she helps you find your way home.