Dimensions14 x 12
LevelThird
86 Potter Rd, Waltham MA 02453
Waltham, MA 02453
$749,000
Est. $4,566/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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Open House Schedule
17
Oct
Saturday, October 17
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
18
Oct
Sunday, October 18
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
About this home
Timeless charm meets modern comfort in this thoughtfully renovated home featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, beautiful hardwood floors throughout and impressive ceiling height. A stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, complemented by a versatile floor plan connecting the living and dining spaces. Abundant windows flood the interior with natural light. Set on an expansive corner lot, the home offers a private backyard with a pergola, perfect for outdoor dining, relaxing and entertaining, plus a detached one-car garage. Enjoy proximity to Gore Place, schools, shops, restaurants and community amenities, with convenient access to the Mass Pike and Route 128.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
27.9%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Oct 14, 2026
$749,000
Original listing
Agent: Karen Kirk
Office: Engel & Volkers Wellesley
Previous Transaction - MLS #72395623
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Nov 14, 2018
$540,000
MLS #72395623
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $749,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 11/14/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $540,000 | - | - | MLS #72395623 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,939 | $672,400 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,939
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$672,400
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1883
Living Area
1,543 sq ft
Lot Size
0.16 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
Home Office
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial, Antique
Roof
Shingle
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,939
Assessed Value
$672,400
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures
Size and Dimensions are approximate; Actual may vary and should be independently verified.
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1883
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,543 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,543 sq ft above grade
Dimensions12 x 12
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions9 x 8
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 14
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions16 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
LevelFirst
Dimensions14 x 8
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
Dimensions14 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (3)
DDining (1)
LLiving (1)
BABathroom (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Home Office
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Laundry:
First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial, Antique
Year Built:
1883
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Detached, Garage Door Opener
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
The Lumen Academy
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Milestones Day School
2.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Our Lady's Academy
2.4 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
0.7 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
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
0.8 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
B+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
1.2 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
Dual Language School
1.4 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
William F. Stanley Elementary School
1.7 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
Northeast Elementary School
1.9 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
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
2.5 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
Middle Schools
2 schools
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
0.7 mi
|
#160 of 352
|
Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
604 students
Diverse
Grades 06-08
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
1.0 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
High Schools
4 schools
B-
Waltham Senior High School
1.0 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
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
1.2 mi
Grades 09-12
Waltham Valor High School
1.4 mi
47 students
Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
1.5 mi
Grades 09-12
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86 Potter Rd, Waltham MA 02453
Waltham, MA 02453
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Karen Kirk
Listing Office
Engel & Volkers Wellesley
Office Phone
781-591-8333
Agent MLS ID
CN223707
Office MLS ID
AN3335
Listing Data Updated
Oct 14, 2026 8:44 AM EDT
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