$575,000

144 Amherst Ave Waltham, MA 02451

$6,828
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
856 sqft
0.2 acres
$672 / sqft
House

Property details

About 144 Amherst Ave

Discover this charming raised ranch in the desirable and convenient Lakeview neighborhood! Nestled on a private, large lot, this home offers tranquility and comfort. Unwind in the relaxing heated sunroom with a cathedral ceiling and skylights, perfect for soaking in natural light. The bright living room is welcoming and ideal for quaint family gatherings. The master bedroom features dual closets for ample storage. Enjoy a well-maintained tile bath and a cozy kitchen with full cabinets. Recent upgrades include younger appliances, a 2008 heating system, 2013 hot water heater, a younger newer roof from 2007, as well as updated windows. Don't miss out on this adorable home that blends charm with modern convenience. Steps to Hardy Pond, public transportation, parks, RT. 128, and shopping. Come see it today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
Size856 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOff Street, Paved
MLS #73353293

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73353293
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
  • Office Phone: (781) 893-0808
  • Listing Agent: Hans Brings RESULTS

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 23, 1999
Home Sold
$182,500
Aug 12, 1998
Home Sold
$160,000
Sep 22, 1994
Home Sold
$103,000
Jul 22, 1992
Home Sold
$126,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$506,900$4,887
2023$469,100$4,841
2022$433,100$4,825
2021$422,700$4,785
2020$396,400$4,737
2019$363,500$4,602

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Douglas MacArthur Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

494 Lincoln St

4

Northeast Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

70 Putney Ln

4

Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

20 Farnsworth St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,566. Most Waltham, MA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • TennisTennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • IKEAIKEA
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • JeepJeep
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 144 Amherst Ave

This home is located at 144 Amherst Ave in Waltham, MA and zip code 02451 in the Lakeview neighborhood. This 856 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.

In March 2025 more than 12 listings in Waltham, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Waltham, MA between February and March 2025 did not move. Listings spent 35 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $801,812 during the same period.

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

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