Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa Hunter
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
(781) 786-8080
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
196 Ash St Unit 2 Waltham, MA 02453
South Side Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
731
Sq Ft
1890
Built
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Peter Gilmore Playground
About This Home
As of June 2025Charming Top Floor condo/townhouse nestled in a desirable residential neighborhood yet just minutes from vibrant restaurants, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities w/ easy highway access. Inside this updated 2 bedroom/1 bathroom home features an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living and dining areas with the kitchen, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen includes a cozy breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. Two spacious bedrooms and a bonus room ideal for home office, workout retreat or nursery. Relax or entertain on your private deck. 2 parking spaces, private laundry and additional private storage in the basement. Pull down attic storage with possible expansion potential! Newly refinished hardwood floors in the kitchen, living room and hallway! Enjoy outdoor time on the meticulously landscaped common yard. This home has so much to offer you don't want to miss this one!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,273
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 731 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Stove
- Range
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Custom Closet System
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 100 Amp Service
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Fenced Yard
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0018 / 044
- Assessor Parcel Number M:069 B:044 L:0018 002,4630012
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
August James
Bought by
Howe Rebecca A and Alper John M
Seller's Agent
Melissa Hunter
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Cirrone
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
List Price
$499,999
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,001
7%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$403
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.22%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 22, 2012
Closed on
Mar 15, 2013
Sold by
Garrison Kristina C and Vargas Alfredo
Bought by
August James
Seller's Agent
Hans Brings
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Hunter
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-7.27%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.21%
Original Mortgage
$247,930
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2005
Sold by
Lombardo John and Lombardo William
Bought by
Cruz Alfredo Vargas and Garrison Kristina C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $535,000 | -- | |
| Condominium Deed | $535,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $255,700 | -- | |
| Deed | $255,700 | -- | |
| Deed | $255,700 | -- | |
| Deed | $329,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $329,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $247,930 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $252,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Sold | $535,000 | +7.0% | $732 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/10/2025 05/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Sale | $499,999 | +96.1% | $684 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/15/2013 03/15/13 | Sold | $255,000 | -1.9% | $349 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/09/2013 01/09/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/12/2012 12/12/12 | Price Changed | $259,900 | -3.7% | $356 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/15/2012 11/15/12 | Price Changed | $269,900 | -1.9% | $369 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/22/2012 10/22/12 | For Sale | $275,000 | -- | $376 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,724 | $481,100 | $0 | $481,100 |
| 2024 | $4,014 | $416,400 | $0 | $416,400 |
| 2023 | $4,297 | $416,400 | $0 | $416,400 |
| 2022 | $4,513 | $405,100 | $0 | $405,100 |
| 2021 | $4,330 | $382,500 | $0 | $382,500 |
| 2020 | $4,382 | $366,700 | $0 | $366,700 |
| 2019 | $3,975 | $314,000 | $0 | $314,000 |
| 2018 | $3,168 | $251,200 | $0 | $251,200 |
| 2017 | $3,468 | $276,100 | $0 | $276,100 |
| 2016 | $3,127 | $255,500 | $0 | $255,500 |
| 2015 | $3,348 | $255,000 | $0 | $255,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melissa Hunter
-
Joseph Cirrone
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Joseph Cirrone
RE/MAX
(617) 968-8675
1 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
Hans Brings
Seller's Agent in 2013
Hans Brings
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
(617) 968-0022
48 in this area
463 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73367964
APN: WALT-000069-000044-000018-000002
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