NOT LISTED FOR SALE

78 Lake St Waltham, MA 02451

Piety Corner Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $697,119 - $725,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
$446/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 16, 2016

Last sale price $421,500 $263 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,485/month

9 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2016

Updated and expanded, 4 bedrooms, 2 full-baths, plus 2 study rooms with closets and windows. Wooded lot with secluded terraced backyard. Level side and front yards. Hardwood throughout and knotty pine on top floor. Great light with double pane Harvey windows and skylights. Spacious living room at front entrance. Lots of closet space. Full basement with laundry. Roof is approx. 5-6 years old. Electrical 100A service updated in last few years with smoke and CO detectors added. New gas fired hot air heating system installed approx. 2-3 years ago, central AC could be added to the system by future owner. Auto evacuation sump pump in basement. Single car attached-garage parking with 2 additional driveway spaces. Convenient location and close to Western Greenway, a "green necklace" of conservation land, parks, and trails running through Lexington, Belmont, and Waltham. Down the street from Hardy Pond with wooded trail access. Open house this weekend, 12:30-3pm Saturday and Sunday, May 7 & 8.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jon Hindmarsh

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 05/02/2016

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Glenda Ticas

Property Investors & Advisors, LLC

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2016
Closed on
Jun 16, 2016
Sold by
Grogan Martine M
Bought by
Reed Daniel
Seller's Agent
Jon Hindmarsh
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Glenda Ticas
Property Investors & Advisors, LLC
List Price
$399,500
Sold Price
$421,500
Premium/Discount to List
$22,000
5.51%
Current Estimated Value
$713,530

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$292,030
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.98%
Original Mortgage
$400,425
Outstanding Balance
$323,384
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$388,094

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2000
Sold by
78 Lake T
Bought by
Grogan Martine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
8.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Reed Daniel $421,500 --
Grogan Martine M $200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Reed Daniel $400,425
Previous Owner Grogan Martine M $150,000
Previous Owner Grogan Martine M $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2016 06/16/16 Sold $421,500 +5.5% $263 / Sq Ft
05/11/2016 05/11/16 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2016 05/02/16 For Sale $399,500 0.0% $250 / Sq Ft
12/09/2014 12/09/14 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
11/09/2014 11/09/14 Under Contract -- -- --
10/13/2014 10/13/14 For Rent $2,500 -- --
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 $6,123 $623,500 $357,400 $266,100
2024 $5,810 $602,700 $340,400 $262,300
2023 $5,782 $560,300 $310,800 $249,500
2022 $5,722 $513,600 $281,200 $232,400
2021 $10,107 $499,800 $281,200 $218,600
2020 $5,686 $475,800 $266,400 $209,400
2019 $5,512 $435,400 $251,000 $184,400
2018 $5,073 $402,300 $232,400 $169,900
2017 $4,783 $380,800 $210,900 $169,900
2016 $4,488 $366,700 $196,800 $169,900
2015 $4,304 $327,800 $185,000 $142,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jon Hindmarsh

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jon Hindmarsh

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    (617) 416-4781

    30 Total Sales

    Jon Hindmarsh
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  • Glenda Ticas

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Glenda Ticas

    Property Investors & Advisors, LLC

    (508) 400-4142

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  • Hugo Correa

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Hugo Correa

    Mega Realty Services

    (508) 831-8852

    60 Total Sales

    Hugo Correa
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71997746

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WALT-000023-000010-000003

Massachusetts Middlesex County Waltham 02451 Piety Corner

78 Lake St, Waltham, MA

This home is located at 78 Lake St, Waltham, MA 02451 since 02 May 2016 and is currently estimated at $713,530, approximately $445 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 78 Lake St is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Douglas Macarthur Elementary School, John F Kennedy Middle School, and Waltham Sr High School.

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