38 Overlook Rd, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451
$720,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,176
Sq Ft
$331
Price/Sq Ft
0.17
Acres
1923
Year Built
4
Parking
26
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jan 23, 2020 • MLS# 72611024 Copied! • Updated Mar 18, 2020

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $724,900
Final Sale Price: $720,000
Difference: $4,900 (-0.7%)
Performance Metrics
99.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
26
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $333
Sale $/sq ft: $331
This property sold for $331 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.7% below the original asking price.

With only 26 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 25 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$331/sq ft
Area Median
$422/sq ft
Difference
21.5%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Renovations completed!! Updated home with 3/4 bedrooms 3.5 baths on an oversized lot with off-street parking and a wraparound deck! Phenomenal location, tucked in a quiet neighborhood but with all the amenities nearby, including Boston only 20 minutes away. Inside you'll find new ss appliances in kitchen, granite counter tops, and a tiled backsplash which opens into a bright dining room. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout house with a large living room and a heated sunroom for office space, a reading nook, or mudroom. Second floor offers a master suite with double vanity, sliding glass door shower, and his/her closets, along with a third full bath including laundry with washer and dryer included, and three more bedrooms. Basement offers additional living space for a possible in-law or aupair apartment with a kitchen setup and half bath plumbed for shower in the future. Welcome home!

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Property History

Market Insights

25.7%
Price Range
16
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73540388
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Oct 3, 2026
$969,000
MLS #73540388
Sold
Mar 17, 2020
$720,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 16
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 23, 2020
$724,900
Original listing
Agent: Christiana Santiago Office: Straight Real Estate Solutions, LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $5,830 $460,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,830
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$460,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1923
Living Area 2,176 sq ft
Lot Size 0.17 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Laundry Second Floor
Features Office, Bathroom, Sun Room

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof None
Features Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric Generator
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Annual Tax $5,830
Assessed Value $460,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Seller Has Never Lived In Property. Buyers And Buyers Agent To Confirm Information. Basement Was A Finished Apartment With Full Bath (plumbing For Shower Still There) And Full Kitchen.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color White
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Buyer and buyers agent to confirm
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 16 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1923
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,176 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Office, Bathroom, Sun Room
Windows:
Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Laundry: Second Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1923
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Other
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street
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
Milestones Day School
0.8 mi
Grades 02-12
Our Lady's Academy
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
The Lumen Academy
2.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
0.2 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
B
Dual Language School
1.1 mi | #410 of 825 | Score: 47.5
Dropped 78 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
219 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B
Northeast Elementary School
1.1 mi | #345 of 825 | Score: 49.1
Improved 262 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
1.5 mi | #304 of 825 | Score: 50.7
Improved 343 spots from last year
-7.5 below state avg
335 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
2.4 mi | #265 of 825 | Score: 51.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
352 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B
William F. Stanley Elementary School
2.6 mi | #412 of 825 | Score: 47.4
Improved 57 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
396 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
2.8 mi | #352 of 825 | Score: 48.9
Improved 149 spots from last year
-9.3 below state avg
355 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 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
1.8 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
604 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Waltham Valor High School
1.1 mi
47 students Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
1.2 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
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
1.7 mi
Grades 09-12
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38 Overlook Rd, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID CT004361
Office MLS ID AN2613
Listing Data Updated Mar 18, 2020 2:14 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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