$10,000

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78-80 Elson Rd Waltham, MA 02453

$1,149,900
5 beds
2 full
2,536 sqft
0.1 acres
$453 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 78-80 Elson Rd

Charming and meticulously maintained, this fully owner-occupied two-family home is nestled in the desirable and convenient Highlands neighborhood. Featuring a renovated interior and newer windows, this property is built for comfort and low maintenance. The first-floor unit offers a bright living room, formal dining room with a charming China hutch, a cozy den, a renovated eat-in kitchen with a pantry, and a newer marble-tiled bath. Step out onto the inviting rear porch for outdoor relaxation. The top-floor unit mirrors the charm with a renovated eat-in kitchen, formal dining room with China hutch, a tile bath, and a sunlit living room, in-unit laundry, front and rear porches,. A detached two-car garage and easy-care yard complete this property. Conveniently located near the bike path, shopping, dining, public transportation, and parks, this home offers a rare blend of modern updates and timeless appeal in a prime location.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingSteam, Oil
StatusActive
(New)
Size2,536 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingOff Street, Paved
MLS #73330186
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73330186
  • 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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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$821,900$7,923
2023$771,000$7,957
2022$731,600$8,150
2021$684,400$7,747
2020$629,600$7,524
2019$563,100$7,129

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 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 $64,562. Most Waltham, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 78-80 Elson Rd in Waltham, MA and zip code 02451 in the The Highlands neighborhood. This 2,536 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,149,900.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Waltham, MA there were more than 14 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Waltham, MA between November and December 2024 decreased by 23.9%. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $799,750, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.

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

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