78 Rosewood Drive, Waltham MA 02452

Waltham, MA 02452 • Forest Park/Gann Academy
$1,350,000
Est. $7,185/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,757
Sq Ft
$490
Price/Sq Ft
0.62
Acres
1977
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73310124

About this home

Welcome to this stately center-entrance Colonial in the prestigious and highly desirable Forest Park/Gann Academy neighborhood! This elegant home offers a spacious 2 car garage, a newer 2018 roof, newer premium "cedar impression" vinyl siding, & younger windows. The modern granite kitchen features a charming breakfast nook, perfect for morning coffee. The large, sunlit living room boasts a beautiful fireplace, while the formal dining room is ideal for hosting dinners. The master suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath, while the 1st floor laundry and family room add convenience. Enjoy the tranquil rear sunroom and the fully finished lower level, which makes an ideal playroom or entertainment space. Nestled on a meticulously landscaped 2/3-acre lot on quiet cul-de-sac, the private yard includes a sprinkler system. Additional updates include 2018 central air, a newer heating system, gas generator, & owned solar panels. Gleaming hardwood floors complete this stunning property!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,295,000
Final Sale Price: $1,350,000
Difference: +$55,000 (+4.2%)
Performance Metrics
104.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $470
Sale $/sq ft: $490
This property sold for $490 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 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
1977
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,757 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sun Room, Play Room
Laundry Features
First Floor
Basement Details
Full, Finished
Window Features
Insulated Windows

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Patio, Storage, Sprinkler System
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.62 acres
Lot Size
27,020 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.6200
Lot Features
Level
Road Surface Type
Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
6
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Forest Park/Gann Academy
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,120
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,022,700
Tax Lot
L:0019
Tax Block
B:008
Tax Map Number
M:035
Parcel Number
831694
Zoning
1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Owned Solar panels profit the seller $300 on average per quarter. See attached reports.

Location

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Neighborhood

Forest Park/Gann Academy

78 Rosewood Drive, Waltham MA 02452

Waltham, MA 02452

Walkability

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Schools

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

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $593
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

4.1%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Dec 30, 2024
$1,350,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
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Listed for Sale
Nov 6, 2024
$1,295,000
Original listing
Agent: Hans Brings RESULTS Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 6, 2024 New Listing Added $1,295,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
19 days
Price per Sq Ft
$490

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $7,120 $1,022,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,120
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,022,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Hans Brings RESULTS
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Agent MLS ID TM336529
Office MLS ID AN6239

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