71 Farnum Road, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453 • Warrendale
$699,900
Est. $4,121/month
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,224
Sq Ft
$572
Price/Sq Ft
0.22
Acres
1940
Year Built
1
Garage Space
9 hours 51 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Aug 6, 2026 • MLS# 73560033 Copied! • Updated Aug 6, 2026

Open House Schedule

08
Aug
Saturday, August 8
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
09
Aug
Sunday, August 9
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT

About this home

Attention builders, developers, renovators, and contractors! Highly desirable Warrendale neighborhood. Adorable Cape situated on a huge private 1/4-acre lot offering endless possibilities. Renovate, restore, or build new. The existing home features a fireplaced living room, original full cabinet kitchen, first floor full tile bath, one car garage, and central air conditioning. Outstanding opportunity to create your dream home in one of Waltham’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Convenient to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, Fitzgerald School, and more.

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Aug 6, 2026
$699,900
Original listing
Agent: Hans Brings RESULTS Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $4,580 $754,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,580
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$754,700

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1940
Living Area 1,224 sq ft
Lot Size 0.22 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 3
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $4,580
Assessed Value $754,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Seller Is Aware Of Settlement/foundation Issues Affecting The Home. The Property Is Being Sold As-is. Buyers Are Encouraged To Perform Their Own Inspections And Due Diligence.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,224 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1940
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
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

10 schools
The Lumen Academy
0.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Milestones Day School
2.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Our Lady's Academy
2.3 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
0.5 mi | #270 of 824 | Score: 51.8
Improved 2 spots from last year
-6.4 below state avg
350 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
1.1 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
B-
Dual Language School
1.3 mi | #433 of 824 | Score: 46.6
Dropped 101 spots from last year
-11.6 below state avg
222 students Moderate
Grades K-05
B+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
1.3 mi | #303 of 824 | Score: 50.8
Improved 344 spots from last year
-7.4 below state avg
357 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B
Northeast Elementary School
1.8 mi | #352 of 824 | Score: 49.1
Improved 255 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
527 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B-
William F. Stanley Elementary School
1.9 mi | #420 of 824 | Score: 47.2
Improved 49 spots from last year
-11.1 below state avg
381 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
2.5 mi | #185 of 824 | Score: 55.9
Improved 213 spots from last year
-2.3 below state avg
475 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
0.8 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-
John F Kennedy Middle School
1.0 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

4 schools
B-
Waltham Senior High School
1.0 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
1.2 mi
Grades 09-12
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
1.3 mi
Grades 09-12
Waltham Valor High School
1.3 mi
49 students Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
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Warrendale

71 Farnum Road, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453

Listing Information

Listing Agent Hans Brings RESULTS
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Office Phone 781-893-0808
Agent MLS ID TM336529
Office MLS ID AN6239
Listing Data Updated Aug 6, 2026 8:38 AM 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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