20 Townsend St Waltham, MA 02453
Bleachery NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,451/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Welcome to this exceptional, gut-renovated, sun-drenched 4+ bed, 4 Bath residence with soaring ceilings throughout. A grand entrance foyer sets the tone, opening into a refined contemporary layout with expansive living and entertaining spaces. The home features a modern kitchen with a dedicated bar and tea station. The second floor features a luxurious main suite with a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed double-vanity bath, along with two generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. The third floor offers two additional rooms, ideal for bedrooms, private offices, or leisure retreats. Large front and rear decks seamlessly extend the living experience outdoors. The fully finished basement adds a spacious family room and a versatile bonus room, perfect for a home office, gym, or guest suite. Ideally located on a quiet street near shops and restaurants, with convenient access to public transportation and major highways, this home delivers refined living.Don't miss out
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, February 07, 202612:00 to 1:30 pm2/7/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:002/7/2026 1:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, February 08, 202612:00 to 1:30 pm2/8/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:002/8/2026 1:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,573
Year Built
- Built in 1895 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,299 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Property is zoned SF
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- 1 Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Stove
- Range
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Balcony
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Cooling System Powered By Renewable Energy
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating Available
- 220 Volts
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
- Property is near public transit
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | For Sale | $1,285,000 | +85.6% | $443 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | Sold | $692,500 | -4.5% | $279 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 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 |
Purchase History
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| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73474462
APN: WALT-000061-000011-000022
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