45 Lafayette St, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453
$730,000
Est. $3,885/month
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,702
Sq Ft
$429
Price/Sq Ft
0.18
Acres
1950
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73228251

About this home

Highly desirable 9 room, 4 bed, 1 bath Cape home located on a desirable street in the sought after Rangely Acres neighborhood. This house has the perfect combination of location and potential with an already expanded footprint sitting on an almost 8,000 sq ft lot. Two new heating systems, hardwood floor under carpet, expanded footprint adding additional living area, large backyard, off-street parking. Gentle slope to the lot which allows the basement to be a walk-out. Down the street from public transportation, parks, and walking trails. Located on the Newton and Watertown line, the house is minutes to all things Waltham/Watertown/Newton; the Charles River, bike paths, shopping, restaurants, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to make this house your home!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $685,000
Final Sale Price: $730,000
Difference: +$45,000 (+6.6%)
Performance Metrics
106.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $402
Sale $/sq ft: $429
This property sold for $429 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,702 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Bonus Room
Basement Details
Partially Finished

Exterior & Structure

Architectural Style
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block
Exterior Features
Deck - Wood, Storage
Patio/Porch Features
Deck - Wood
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.18 acres
Lot Size
7,954 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1800
Lot Features
Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Off Street

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,650
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$689,800
Parcel Number
M:062 B:018 L:0008,837830
Zoning
1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
As-Is sale. See Firm Remarks section of the listing.

Location

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Neighborhood

45 Lafayette St, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Fitzgerald
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Middle School
Mcdevitt
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High School
Whs
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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $554
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

6.2%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jun 28, 2024
$730,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
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Listed for Sale
Apr 24, 2024
$685,000
Original listing
Agent: Bob Airasian Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 24, 2024 New Listing Added $685,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
19 days
Price per Sq Ft
$429

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,650 $689,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,650
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$689,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Bob Airasian
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Agent MLS ID BB815791
Office MLS ID AN6190

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