8 Elson Rd, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453
$760,000
Est. $4,045/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,231
Sq Ft
$617
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1910
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73324304

About this home

Gorgeous craftsman single family home on a corner lot in premier Waltham location! The light-filled first floor features living room, formal dining room w/charming built-in hutch, kitchen w/SS appliances, tile floor and gas cooking, 1/2 bath and laundry, plus convenient mud room. Upstairs, find a spacious, front-to-back primary bedroom with two closets and lots of windows, 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. Beautiful hardwood flooring & original wood trim details throughout. Park your car in the 1-car garage and enjoy stress-free winter mornings. Tree-covered yard w/planter boxes ready for you to plant your garden. Gracious farmer's porch with plenty of room for outdoor furniture or a relaxing hammock. Fantastic location, just steps to the new rail trail & Moody St! Easily access 95 and the commuter rail, plus all the shops, grocery stores, restaurants and everything that Waltham has to offer. Don't miss this one!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $739,000
Final Sale Price: $760,000
Difference: +$21,000 (+2.8%)
Performance Metrics
102.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $600
Sale $/sq ft: $617
This property sold for $617 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 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
1910
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,231 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Craftsman
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Exterior Features
Porch, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Porch
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.10 acres
Lot Size
4,251 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1000
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Detached, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$5,838
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$605,600
Parcel Number
M:058 B:004 L:0001,835541
Zoning
1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Solar panels - buyer to assume contract. See additional info sheet for details.
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

8 Elson Rd, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Plympton
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Middle School
Kennedy
Rating information coming soon
High School
Waltham
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $487
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

2.8%
Price Range
10
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Feb 28, 2025
$760,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 10
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Listed for Sale
Jan 8, 2025
$739,000
Original listing
Agent: Fleet Homes Group Office: Keller Williams Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 8, 2025 New Listing Added $739,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$617

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $5,838 $605,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,838
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$605,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Fleet Homes Group
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty
Agent MLS ID TM347189
Office MLS ID BB5962

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