Attention developers or buyers looking to build their dream home! Opportunities await at this Southside single-family home in close proximity to the very desirable Newton line. This flat lot (consisting of 5,502 Sq.Ft) is nestled on a quiet side street, in a quaint residential neighborhood. Nearby highlights include: access to the Charles River bike path (trials lead to Boston/offering an alternative commute), Waltham’s infamous Moody Street, shopping/restaurants, Bentley/Brandeis university’s & more! Utilities have been disconnected already with the intention to expedite the building opportunities/process this property has to offer. *** Existing single-family still on lot. Being sold “as is” with a very motivated seller, your next project OR dream home awaits!
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred Properties
Office Phone: (617) 969-0676
Listing Agent: Leah & Maureen Realty Group
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level
Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
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Directions Information:
Directions: Calvary Street (one way) to Friend Street
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $499,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $4,562
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $282K less than the Median Sold Price in Waltham, MA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73303104
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred Properties
Office Phone: (617) 969-0676
Listing Agent: Leah & Maureen Realty Group
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$4,562
$403,000
2020
$4,580
$383,300
2019
$4,435
$350,300
2018
$4,086
$324,000
2017
$3,802
$302,700
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
3
/10
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
30 Parmenter Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.26 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
/10
Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program
510 Moody St
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
9
/10
Franklin Elementary School
125 Derby St
Distance between this listing and this school0.65 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
John W. McDevitt Middle School
75 Church St
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
F. A. Day Middle School
21 Minot Pl
Distance between this listing and this school0.89 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Watertown Middle School
68 Waverley Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.76 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Newton North High School
457 Walnut St
Distance between this listing and this school1.75 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Waltham Sr High School
617 Lexington St
Distance between this listing and this school1.89 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Watertown High School
50 Columbia St
Distance between this listing and this school2.41 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,793. Typical income of Waltham, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 26 Friend St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 26 Friend St property is $499,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 26 Friend St is land located in Waltham, Massachusetts, 02453.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 26 Friend St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,562 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
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This home is located at 26 Friend St in Waltham, MA and zip code 02453 in the Southside neighborhood. This home sits on a 0.13 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $499,000.
In October 2024, from all listings sold in Waltham, MA there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 16 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. In October 2024 in Waltham, MA there were 11.6% more homes for sale than in September 2024. Listings spent 27 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $781,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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