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247 Ash Street # 3, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453 • South Waltham
$492,000
Est. $2,863/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
800
Sq Ft
$615
Price/Sq Ft
1885
Year Built
12
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 29, 2025 • MLS# 73382320 Copied!

About this home

Enjoy affordable living with comfort and convenience in this large one bedroom with walk-in closet, in-unit laundry and 2 off-street deeded parking! New LG Heat Pump for cooling and heating, central vacuum and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Updated eat-in kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances and gas range. Tons of storage in the 11x11 private storage room in the walk-out basement, plus eave storage. Low condo fee $153/mo, exceptionally low taxes with Waltham’s residential exemption approx. $272/yr, and low utility costs; a rare find that makes homeownership truly affordable! Very well run 3-unit 100% owner occupied pet friendly association. Wraparound porch, beautiful grounds and a tree-lined street provides strong curb appeal. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, you'll appreciate the low overhead and stress-free lifestyle this condo offers. Nestled in a prime Newton line location near two Commuter Rails, fine dining and easy highway access!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1885
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
800 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $479,900
Final Sale Price: $492,000
Difference: +$12,100 (+2.5%)
Performance Metrics
102.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $600
Sale $/sq ft: $615
This property sold for $615 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$615/sq ft
Area Average
$311/sq ft
Difference
+97.9%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1885
Living Area 800 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor, In Unit
Features Closet, Office, Foyer, Central Vacuum

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Screens, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch

Parking

Features Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $272
Assessed Value $328,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet, Office, Foyer, Central Vacuum
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Y
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1885
Effective Year (Renovated): 2009
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Heat Pump
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Screens, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

South Waltham

247 Ash Street # 3, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Waltham School District local
B+
School Safety 2024-25
2.3% Average
2.2% Suspensions 1.4% In-School 0.1% Emergency
3.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
B
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
0.1 mi | #357 of 824 | Score: 49.0
Improved 144 spots from last year
-9.2 below state avg
372 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
A-
Franklin School
0.5 mi | #187 of 824 | Score: 55.7
Dropped 36 spots from last year
-2.5 below state avg
320 students Diverse
Grades K-05
Fessenden School
0.7 mi
Grades K-09
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
1.0 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
618 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
A+
F.A. Day Middle School
1.0 mi | #11 of 352 | Score: 63.2
Improved 40 spots from last year
+5 above state avg
860 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
1.3 mi | #94 of 352 | Score: 50.3
Improved 34 spots from last year
-7.9 below state avg
635 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
B-
Waltham Senior High School
1.3 mi | #179 of 346 | Score: 53.0
Improved 59 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
1,791 students Diverse
21 sports • 1,802 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
1.7 mi
Grades 09-12
A+
Newton North High School
1.8 mi | #7 of 346 | Score: 76.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
+18.3 above state avg
2,096 students Diverse
20 sports • 3,076 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Monthly Payment Breakdown

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Property Tax $23
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $153/mo
PMI (if <20% down) $0

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95% Interest
Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

2.5%
Price Range
13
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 30, 2025
$492,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
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Listed for Sale
May 29, 2025
$479,900
Original listing
Agent: Brian Belliveau Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 29, 2025 New Listing Added $479,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
12 days
Price per Sq Ft
$615

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $272 $328,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$272
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$153
Monthly
Assessed Value
$328,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Brian Belliveau
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID BB807601
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Jun 30, 2025 1:06 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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