20 Townsend St Waltham, MA 02453
Bleachery Neighborhood
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,481
Sq Ft
4,299
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Deck
- Attic
- No HOA
About This Home
As of October 2024This impressive Victorian/Colonial residence boasts an expansive layout, featuring four generously sized bedrooms, and additional space for a home office, etc. and one and a half bathrooms with the possibility to add more! The home showcases a spacious eat-in kitchen and soaring ceilings throughout, complemented by elegant hardwood flooring. The charm and character of this property are truly exceptional. Additional highlights include a substantial basement for ample storage, a long driveway, and a delightful backyard ideal for entertaining. Conveniently situated near shops, restaurants, and transportation options, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. Don't miss the opportunity to live in the heart of the beautiful City of Waltham!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,380
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 4,299 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,481 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Storm Doors
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
- Attic
Kitchen
- Stove
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0022 / 011
- Assessor Parcel Number M:061 B:011 L:0022,837198
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 2024
Sold by
Hook Frank J and Hook Donna
Bought by
Hook Frank and Hook Donna
Total Days on Market
19
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$397,190
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$389,084
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2016
Sold by
Hook Frank J
Bought by
Hook Frank J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2010
Sold by
Hook Frank James and Hook Martin L
Bought by
Hook Frank James
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 12, 2008
Sold by
Ramos Elsie and Dixon Thomas L
Bought by
Hook Frank James
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $400,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $41,000 | Closed End Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | Sold | $692,500 | -4.5% | $279 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2024 09/23/24 | Price Changed | $724,900 | -3.3% | $292 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2024 09/18/24 | Price Changed | $749,900 | -6.3% | $302 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2024 09/05/24 | For Sale | $799,999 | -- | $322 / 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 | $7,573 | $771,200 | $331,300 | $439,900 |
| 2024 | $7,380 | $765,600 | $329,300 | $436,300 |
| 2023 | $6,783 | $657,300 | $315,600 | $341,700 |
| 2022 | $6,836 | $613,600 | $288,100 | $325,500 |
| 2021 | $5,841 | $516,000 | $233,200 | $282,800 |
| 2020 | $5,573 | $466,400 | $205,800 | $260,600 |
| 2019 | $5,317 | $420,000 | $203,700 | $216,300 |
| 2018 | $4,826 | $382,700 | $188,600 | $194,100 |
| 2017 | $4,592 | $365,600 | $171,500 | $194,100 |
| 2016 | $4,475 | $365,600 | $171,500 | $194,100 |
| 2015 | $4,381 | $333,700 | $154,300 | $179,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Adriana Scholz
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
(781) 983-7858
3 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Zahra Zoglauer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
(617) 320-5815
1 in this area
80 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73286180
APN: WALT-000061-000011-000022
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