RENTED AUG 1, 2025

243 Lake St Unit 2 Waltham, MA 02451

Lakeview Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $265,000 - $297,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
415 Sq Ft
$680/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 12, 2021

Last sale price $205,000 $494 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,709/month

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Property is near public transit
  • Tennis Courts
  • Medical Services
  • Community Pool
  • 2-minute walk to Lazazzero Playground

About This Home

As of August 2025

This delightful basement-level apartment is an incredible opportunity to live in thriving Waltham. This charming 1-Bed, 1-Bath Apartment is nestled in a prime area, convenient to an abundance of amenities including public transportation, MacArthur School, Lazazerro Park, shopping centers, restaurants, the post office, and more! Inside the unit, you'll find shiny, updated laminate flooring, updated windows, wall AC, and updated appliances. The apartment also offers one assigned parking spot, on-site laundry facilities, and a pet-friendly environment. With easy access to Route 2, I-95, and the Mass Pike, commuting is a breeze. This charming home is ready for you to make it your own! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity in a highly desirable location.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Shannon Henderson

eXp Realty Listed on: 06/30/2025

eXp Realty

Last Renter's Agent

Shannon Henderson

eXp Realty Listed on: 06/30/2025

eXp Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,682

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space

Home Design

  • Apartment
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 415 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Light Fixtures

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 9/1/25
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, gas, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener, laundry facilities, parking
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4541963

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,682

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

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Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Available Date: 2025-09-01
  • Lease Term: Lease Terms(Annual),Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: No
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Single Living Level
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, In Basement, Common Area
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Laminate, Lighting - Overhead
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 415
  • Living Area: 415
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AC0342
  • MAIN SO: AC0342

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Gas, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Laundry Facilities, Parking
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4541963
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2021
Closed on
May 12, 2021
Sold by
Lau Kendrick and Didenko Ievgeniia
Bought by
Bisi Mason and Bisi Jeanette
Seller's Agent
Amy Fairchild
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Amy Fairchild
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Sold Price
$1,600
Current Estimated Value
$282,052

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$280,452
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.30%
Original Mortgage
$153,750
Outstanding Balance
$139,336
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$142,716

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2010
Sold by
Department Of Housing & Urban Dev
Bought by
Lau Kendrick

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,001
Interest Rate
5.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2009
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bk
Bought by
Department Of Housing & Urban Dev

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2009
Sold by
Yacouba Mounkaila and Wells Fargo Bk
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bk

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2006
Sold by
L&S Invest Corp
Bought by
Yacouba Mounkaila

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,960
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bisi Mason $205,000 None Available
Lau Kendrick $92,001 --
Department Of Housing & Urban Dev -- --
Wells Fargo Bk $164,396 --
Yacouba Mounkaila $138,700 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bisi Mason $153,750
Previous Owner Lau Kendrick $62,001
Previous Owner Yacouba Mounkaila $110,960
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Rented $1,900 0.0% --
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Under Contract -- -- --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 For Rent $1,900 +5.6% --
06/20/2024 06/20/24 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
06/19/2024 06/19/24 Under Contract -- -- --
06/10/2024 06/10/24 For Rent $1,800 +12.5% --
06/16/2021 06/16/21 Rented $1,600 0.0% --
05/20/2021 05/20/21 For Rent $1,600 0.0% --
05/12/2021 05/12/21 Sold $205,000 -4.7% $456 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/07/2021 04/07/21 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2021 04/02/21 For Sale $215,000 0.0% $478 / Sq Ft
09/01/2020 09/01/20 Rented $1,500 0.0% --
09/01/2020 09/01/20 For Rent $1,500 +20.0% --
08/11/2016 08/11/16 Rented $1,250 0.0% --
08/08/2016 08/08/16 Under Contract -- -- --
08/03/2016 08/03/16 For Rent $1,250 +13.6% --
07/04/2015 07/04/15 Rented $1,100 +4.8% --
07/04/2015 07/04/15 For Rent $1,050 0.0% --
12/11/2014 12/11/14 Rented $1,050 0.0% --
12/11/2014 12/11/14 For Rent $1,050 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,682 $273,100 $0 $273,100
2024 $2,101 $217,900 $0 $217,900
2023 $2,162 $209,500 $0 $209,500
2022 $2,549 $228,800 $0 $228,800
2021 $2,370 $209,400 $0 $209,400
2020 $2,597 $217,300 $0 $217,300
2019 $2,395 $189,200 $0 $189,200
2018 $1,844 $146,200 $0 $146,200
2017 $1,836 $146,200 $0 $146,200
2016 $1,518 $124,000 $0 $124,000
2015 $1,496 $113,900 $0 $113,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Shannon Henderson

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Shannon Henderson

    eXp Realty

    (617) 710-0929

    71 Total Sales

    Shannon Henderson
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Francine Moreira

    Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

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  • william lefevre

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    william lefevre

    Centre Realty Group

    (617) 461-7993

    11 Total Sales

    william lefevre
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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Nicole Baker

    Nicole D. Baker

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  • Amy Fairchild

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Amy Fairchild

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (781) 696-5129

    21 Total Sales

    Amy Fairchild
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Thomas Juliano

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (617) 921-5628

    1 Total Sale

    Thomas Juliano
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73398398

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WALT-000022-000005-000013-000002

Massachusetts Middlesex County Waltham 02451 Lakeview

243 Lake St Unit 2, Waltham, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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