42 Mokema Ave, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451
$698,000
Est. $4,143/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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2
Beds
1
Baths
1,135
Sq Ft
$615
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1950
Year Built
4
Parking
10 hours 51 minutes
Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Sep 10, 2026 • MLS# 73575504 Copied! • Updated Sep 10, 2026

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Open House Schedule

12
Sep
Saturday, September 12
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
11
Sep
Friday, September 11
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
13
Sep
Sunday, September 13
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

About this home

Single-level living in one of Waltham’s most desirable neighborhoods. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this inviting home features a refreshed kitchen with newer appliances, countertops, backsplash, and flooring, along with freshly painted interiors, brand-new lighting fixtures, and a new tankless water heater for added efficiency and everyday comfort. Outside, enjoy a brand-new driveway, a welcoming bluestone front walkway, and a charming patio designed for relaxed outdoor dining and warm-weather evenings. The standout feature is the impressive oversized heated shed which is an exceptional space for entertaining, game days, hobbies, or creating your own backyard retreat. Ideally situated just minutes from major commuter routes, local shopping, restaurants, and everything Waltham has to offer, this move-in-ready home delivers convenience, updates, and easy one-level living in a highly sought-after setting.

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Property History

Market Insights

47%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Sep 10, 2026
$698,000
Original listing
Agent: The Jeff Groper Group Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Previous Transaction - MLS #72587546
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Feb 26, 2020
$370,000
MLS #72587546

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $4,959 $480,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,959
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$480,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1950
Living Area 1,135 sq ft
Lot Size 0.10 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Steam, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Carpet
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Ranch
Roof None
Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio
Has Garage Yes
Features Heated Garage, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Total Spaces 4
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,959
Assessed Value $480,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures Includes the detached heated structure - Solar
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,135 sq ft
Total Rooms
4

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Screens
Basement:
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1950
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Slab

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Heated Garage, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
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
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
0.1 mi | #174 of 825 | Score: 56.1
Improved 224 spots from last year
-2.1 below state avg
515 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Milestones Day School
0.8 mi
Grades 02-12
Our Lady's Academy
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
1.6 mi | #95 of 352 | Score: 50.3
Improved 33 spots from last year
-8 below state avg
645 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
1.9 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
604 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
A+
Jonas Clarke Middle School
2.1 mi | #1 of 352 | Score: 67.4
Improved 4 spots from last year
+9.2 above state avg
785 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Waltham Valor High School
1.2 mi
47 students Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
1.3 mi
Grades 09-12
B-
Waltham Senior High School
1.6 mi | #181 of 346 | Score: 53.6
Improved 57 spots from last year
-4.6 below state avg
1,784 students Diverse
21 sports • 1,802 athletes
Strong AP Program Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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42 Mokema Ave, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Jeff Groper Group
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Office Phone 617-969-2447
Agent MLS ID TM333392
Office MLS ID AN6227
Listing Data Updated Sep 10, 2026 3:19 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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