159 Florence Rd, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453 • Cedarwood
$540,000
Est. $2,874/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,160
Sq Ft
$466
Price/Sq Ft
0.19
Acres
1940
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
30
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73249866

About this home

Your chance to own in the Cedarwood neighborhood, one of the best neighborhoods in Waltham. This 2 bedroom 1.5 bath ranch-style home boasts a large lot surrounded by beautiful homes. The main level has a lovely fireplaced living room, cozy kitchen, four season sunroom, two bedrooms and one full bath. Beautiful views from the kitchen and sunroom. Basement has loads of potential with a convenient walk-out to the back yard. Needs some work but this home could become your forever home with a little TLC. One car garage with space for another in the driveway. Easy walk to Cedarwood Park. Waltham has the best outdoor parks and trails of any community in Massachusetts, not to mention Waltham boasts state of the art Elementary, Middle and High School facilities, and the campuses of Brandeis and Bentley Universities. Bring your ideas. Sold as is.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $599,999
Final Sale Price: $540,000
Difference: $59,999 (-10.0%)
Performance Metrics
90.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
30
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $517
Sale $/sq ft: $466
This property sold for $466 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.0% below the original asking price.

The property spent 30 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,160 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Interior Features

Flooring
Laminate, Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Finished, Walk-Out Access
Window Features
Storm Window(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Stone, Block
Architectural Style
Ranch
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.19 acres
Lot Size
8,072 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1900
Lot Features
Sloped
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Cedarwood
Community Features
Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,156
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$638,600
Parcel Number
M:066 B:001 L:0015,838570
Zoning
RA

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Being sold as is

Location

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Neighborhood

Cedarwood

159 Florence Rd, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Stanley
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Mcdevitt
Rating information coming soon
High School
Waltham High
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $513
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

10%
Price Range
31
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 2, 2024
$540,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 31
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Listed for Sale
Jun 10, 2024
$599,999
Original listing
Agent: Gary J. Marchese Office: Marchese Realty Group

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 10, 2024 New Listing Added $599,999

Market Statistics

Days on Market
30 days
Price per Sq Ft
$466

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,156 $638,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,156
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$638,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gary J. Marchese
Listing Office Marchese Realty Group
Agent MLS ID CN211924
Office MLS ID AN7706

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