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948 Main St # 205, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451
$400,000
Est. $2,828/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
761
Sq Ft
$526
Price/Sq Ft
1912
Year Built
10
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 27, 2020 • MLS# 72624735 Copied!

About this home

LOCATION, EXPOSED BRICK, AND UNIQUE LIVING! This upper floor unit at the former Nathaniel Banks form school (built in 1912) was gutted and recently renovated!!!This elementary school was recently remodeled and converted into residential condos in 2016. The condos retain many of the charming features of the school, including the brick exterior, high ceilings, tall oversized windows along with a gymnasium with basketball court, an audtorium/theater as well as a club room that includes a kitchen and elevator. This unit features TWO deeded parking spaces, IN UNIT washer and dryer, CENTRAL AIR and a generous sized storage unit. This spacious loft style unit has an open floor plan consisting of 3 well sized rooms - 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. Conveniently located near downtown Waltham and close to shopping, restaurants, bars and public transportation. Ultra convenient to Rt 95/128 and Mass Pike for commuting to the city, North Shore or South Shore - IDEAL!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1912
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
761 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
3
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $375,000
Final Sale Price: $400,000
Difference: +$25,000 (+6.7%)
Performance Metrics
106.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
10
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $493
Sale $/sq ft: $526
This property sold for $526 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 10 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$526/sq ft
Area Average
$109/sq ft
Difference
+383.0%

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 1912
Living Area 761 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $3,502
Assessed Value $276,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Washer Hookup
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1912
Effective Year (Renovated): 2016
Structure Type: Low-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:

Location

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Neighborhood

948 Main St # 205, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451

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

10 schools
Milestones Day School
1.3 mi
Grades 02-12
The Lumen Academy
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Our Lady's Academy
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
0.6 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-
William F. Stanley Elementary School
0.6 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
B
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
1.3 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
1.6 mi | #433 of 824 | Score: 46.6
Dropped 101 spots from last year
-11.6 below state avg
222 students Moderate
Grades K-05
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
2.0 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
B+
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
2.1 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
Northeast Elementary School
2.3 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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
0.8 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
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
H

High Schools

4 schools
B-
Waltham Senior High School
0.8 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
1.1 mi
Grades 09-12
Waltham Valor High School
1.6 mi
49 students Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
2.3 mi
Grades 09-12
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Homeowners Insurance $200
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Property History

Market Insights

99.4%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73514711
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Currently Listed
May 7, 2026
$2,600
MLS #73514711 - Active
Sold
Mar 25, 2020
$400,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Feb 27, 2020
$375,000
Original listing
Agent: Rebecca Marchant Office: Capital Gains Realty, Inc.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 7, 2026 Sold $2,600
Feb 27, 2020 New Listing Added $375,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
10 days
Price per Sq Ft
$526

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $3,502 $276,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,502
Tax Year 2019
HOA Fee
$314
Monthly
Assessed Value
$276,600

Listing Information

Listing Office Capital Gains Realty, Inc.
Agent MLS ID CN230749
Office MLS ID AN0608
Listing Data Updated Mar 25, 2020 3:30 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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