$9,844

closing credit¹

61 Columbus Ave Waltham, MA 02451

$829,000
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,534 sqft
0.1 acres
$327 / sqft
House

Property details

About 61 Columbus Ave

Charming Colonial in Waltham is awaiting a new owner to write its next chapter. With over 2,500 square feet of living space, this home features 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a huge finished attic.The first floor, bathed in natural light, boasts a living room with a fireplace, a large dining room perfect for gatherings, and a separate parlor room offering additional flexible space. Wood floors and warm wood-paneled walls add to the inviting charm. The second floor has 4 bedrooms, providing ample space for families and/or home offices. Let your imagination run wild in the attic! It could be a playroom, home gym, family room. Enjoy a private backyard ideal for relaxation. Close proximity to a bike path for fun and recreation and Main Street's vibrant shops, dining, and amenities. Classic charm meets endless potential! A must-see!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
Size2,534 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
MLS #73330903
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73330903
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
  • Office Phone: (617) 542-0012
  • Listing Agent: O'Connor & Highland

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 01, 2000
Home Sold
$319,900
Aug 04, 1995
Home Sold
$191,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$789,700$7,613
2023$680,200$7,020
2022$633,800$7,061
2021$566,800$6,416
2020$511,600$6,114
2019$456,500$5,779

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

20 Farnsworth St

6

William F. Stanley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

250 South St

5

Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

510 Moody 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 $68,750. Most Waltham, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
45%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 61 Columbus Ave

This home is located at 61 Columbus Ave in Waltham, MA and zip code 02451 in the Bank Square neighborhood. This 2,534 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $829,000.

While more than 14 listings in Waltham, MA in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 14 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Waltham, MA between November and December 2024 decreased by 23.9%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 24 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $799,750.

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

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