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79 Francis St # 1, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451
$4,000
Est. $220/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,733
Sq Ft
$2
Price/Sq Ft
0
Lot Sq Ft
1910
Year Built
11 hours 11 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Jul 3, 2026 • MLS# 73544550 Copied!

About this home

WELCOME HOME TO WALTHAM! Tucked on a quiet, dead-end street, this townhouse offers over 1,700 sq ft across three sun-drenched floors. Open-concept living/dining room with recessed lighting and lots of natural light. Eat-in kitchen showstopper with island, granite counters, stainless fridge, stove, dishwasher & microwave, generous cabinetry, recessed and pendant lighting. First floor also has laundry room with side-by-side washer & dryer, good-sized mudroom to back porch and parking, and a half bath. Second floor offers two large bedrooms and a full bath with ceramic flooring. Third floor is a private retreat: master bedroom with cathedral ceiling, skylights, ceiling fan, plus ensuite bath with walk-in shower and ceramic floors. Central A/C, Nest Thermostat, gleaming wood floors throughout. Electricity included thanks to solar panels! Great access to Main St., Hannaford Supermarket, local restaurants, and quick drive to Waltham Commuter Rail with Boston access in under 30 minutes!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,733 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
3

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,733 sq ft
Lot Size 0.00
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor, In Unit
Features Entrance Foyer

Exterior

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

Parking

Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

HOA Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:
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Sewer:
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Exterior & Lot

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

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

79 Francis St # 1, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451

Walkability

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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
1.2 mi
Grades 02-12
The Lumen Academy
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Our Lady's Academy
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
0.3 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-
William F. Stanley Elementary School
0.9 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
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
1.3 mi | #433 of 824 | Score: 46.6
Dropped 101 spots from last year
-11.6 below state avg
222 students Moderate
Grades K-05
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
1.7 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
1.8 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
2.0 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
0.5 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
0.6 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
0.5 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
0.8 mi
Grades 09-12
Waltham Valor High School
1.3 mi
49 students Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
2.0 mi
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Market Insights

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Price Range
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 3, 2026
$4,000
Original listing
Agent: Thomas O'Connor Office: Conway - West Roxbury
Previous Transaction - MLS #72379407
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 22, 2018
$549,000
MLS #72379407
Previous Transaction - MLS #72008341
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 14, 2016
$492,000
MLS #72008341

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 3, 2026 New Listing Added $4,000
Oct 22, 2018 Sold $549,000
Jul 14, 2016 Sold $492,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
11 hours 11 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$2

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Listing Information

Listing Agent Thomas O'Connor
Listing Office Conway - West Roxbury
Agent MLS ID BB801267
Office MLS ID BB1494
Listing Data Updated Jul 3, 2026 6:06 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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