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20 Townsend St, Waltham, MA, 02453

$749,900

Home List Price

$8,905*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
2,481 SqFt
$302/SqFt
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20 Townsend St, Waltham$749,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$8,905*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Year Built1895
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas, Electric, Other
CoolingNone
BasementYes
FireplaceFamily Room
MLS #73286180
Lot Size0.10 Acres
StatusActive

About 20 Townsend St

This impressive Victorian/Colonial residence boasts an expansive layout, featuring four generously sized bedrooms, and additional space for a home office, etc. and one and a half bathrooms with the possibility to add more! The home showcases a spacious eat-in kitchen and soaring ceilings throughout, complemented by elegant hardwood flooring. The charm and character of this property are truly exceptional. Additional highlights include a substantial basement for ample storage, a long driveway, and a delightful backyard ideal for entertaining. Conveniently situated near shops, restaurants, and transportation options, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. Don't miss the opportunity to live in the heart of the beautiful City of Waltham!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Living Area: 2,481 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (781) 786-8080
  • Listing Agent: Adriana Scholz

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior: Walk-up Attic
  • Fireplace: Family Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Porch, Deck - Wood, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size: 0.10 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas, Electric, Other
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Waltham Sr High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • John W. Mcdevitt Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Henry Whittemore Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Main St Route 20 to Townsend Street

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $749,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $302/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,841
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Waltham, MA.

Med. Sold Price

$790.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$440

Avg. Days On Market

25

# of Sold Homes

47

20 Townsend St vs Waltham

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

-10 Days

$749,900

-$40.9K Less

$302/SqFt

-$139 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $40.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $139/SqFt less than other homes in Waltham, MA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • MLS Number: #73286180

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (781) 786-8080
  • Listing Agent: Adriana Scholz

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,841$516,000
2020$5,573$466,400
2019$5,317$420,000
2018$4,826$382,700
2017$4,592$365,600

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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2
/10
  • Henry Whittemore Elementary School

  • 30 Parmenter Rd

  • 0.81 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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5
/10
  • John W. Mcdevitt Middle School

  • 75 Church St

  • 0.30 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10
  • Waltham Sr High School

  • 617 Lexington St

  • 1.45 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,000. Residents of Waltham, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 20 Townsend St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 20 Townsend St property is $749,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 20 Townsend St is a house located in Waltham, Massachusetts, 02453.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 20 Townsend St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 20 Townsend St are:
Henry Whittemore Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
John W. Mcdevitt Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Waltham Sr High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,841 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 20 Townsend St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 20 Townsend St is 2,481 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 20 Townsend St is 1895.

Rocket Homes›Massachusetts›Middlesex County›Waltham›02453›20 Townsend St

This home is located at 20 Townsend St in Waltham, MA and zip code 02453 in the The Bleachery neighborhood. This 2,481 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $749,900.

In August 2024 more than 27 listings in Waltham, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 13 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Waltham, MA between July 2024 and August 2024 decreased by 20.6%. While the average time on the market in August 2024 was 25 days, the median list price was $790,800.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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