Location is just the beginning! Experience timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1820 Colonial in Waltham's South Side! On the first floor, original details like rosette door frame corner blocks and hardwood floors blend seamlessly with thoughtful updates like a bright, modern kitchen w/granite counter tops and breakfast bar! 4th bedroom currently enjoyed as an open-concept living room/office—perfect for today’s flexible lifestyle. Upstairs, main bedroom offers the warmth of cork flooring, while the adjacent dressing room and additional bedrooms boast sustainable bamboo. Outside, the yard is perfectly sized for easy maintenance and relaxing weekends. Two enclosed porches offer more flexible enjoyment. Office, gym, craft room, sun room, ideas will wash over you like the bright sunlight and warm spring breeze they let in. Enjoy historic character and fresh, modern feel—close to Moody St and all the local small business shops and restaurants the area has to offer!
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$795,000
Final Sale Price:$821,000
Difference:
+$26,000 (+3.3%)
Performance Metrics
103.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$462
Sale $/sq ft:$478
This property sold for $478 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 3.3% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 4 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
1820
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,719 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Interior Features
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$6,458
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$657,600
Parcel Number
M:078 B:002 L:0005,841531
Zoning
1
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
4th Bedroom (beside kitchen) currently used as open floor plan living room. Closets were removed. Public record shows tar/gravel roof. Pictures appear to be rubber. Buyer/buyer agent responsible for own due diligence.
Exclusions
Seller's Personal Belongings, Curtains, Mounted Tvs And Brackets Excluded. Attached Rods/Blinds Stay
Listing Terms
Contract
Location
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Neighborhood
South Waltham
284 Ash St, Waltham MA 02453
Waltham, MA 02453
Walkability
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Schools
School information not available
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$538
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Market Insights
3.2%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
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Sold
Jul 2, 2025
$821,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
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Listed for Sale
May 1, 2025
$795,000
Original listing
Agent: The Arienti GroupOffice: RE/MAX Executive Realty