Amy Kirsch
Leading Edge Real Estate
(857) 240-2151
66 Total Sales
1 in Warrendale
$900,000 Price
79 Bruce Rd Waltham, MA 02453
Warrendale NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $776,000 - $881,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,674
Sq Ft
$496/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
As of April 2025Highly sought-after Warrendale community! Beautifully renovated bungalow blends modern comfort with timeless design. Step inside to discover a stunning chef’s kitchen featuring brand-new cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. An inviting island flows into a formal dining area accented with elegant wainscoting. The cozy living room, complete with a fireplace and refined crown moldings, exudes warmth and charm. A new tile bathroom and 1st floor laundry add everyday convenience. The top floor offers versatile space for recreation or future expansion, while the newer lower level impresses with a family room, bedroom, office, quartz wet bar, and an added bathroom ideal for a guest suite or extended family. Outside, a beautifully landscaped yard awaits, featuring a deck, patio, outdoor kitchen, unique “Pub shed,” & fire pit—perfect for gatherings. Conveniently located near restaurants, parks, & public transportation, this home delivers an exceptional lifestyle
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,928
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 4,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Laundry on main level
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Fitzgerald Elementary School
- Mcdevitt Middle School
- Waltham High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block L:0026 / B:007
- Assessor Parcel Number 838215
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Warrendale Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 5, 2025
Closed on
Apr 15, 2025
Sold by
Shanahan Robert
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Hans Brings
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Buyer's Agent
Karen Nickel
Hammond Residential Real Estate
List Price
$839,900
Sold Price
$845,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
0.61%
Views
91
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
-$15,405
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.34%
Original Mortgage
$777,500
Outstanding Balance
$767,796
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$61,799
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 1993
Sold by
Mcgowan Patrick O and Mcgowan Susan E
Bought by
Shanahan Robert
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 1992
Sold by
Goodfellow John B
Bought by
Mcgowan Patrick O
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Amy Kirsch
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Gary Rogers
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-
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Nick Schmalensee
NS
Nick Schmalensee
Responds QuicklyCompass
(857) 323-9866
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1 in Warrendale
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $845,000 | None Available | ||
| Shanahan Robert | $161,500 | -- | |
| Mcgowan Patrick O | $145,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $777,500 | ||
| Closed | Shanahan Robert | $112,750 | |
| Closed | Shanahan Robert | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shanahan Robert F | $105,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shanahan Robert | $95,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shanahan Robert | $249,200 | |
| Closed | Shanahan Robert | $12,500 | |
| Closed | Shanahan Robert F | $293,000 | |
| Closed | Shanahan Robert | $265,000 | |
| Closed | Shanahan Robert | $260,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shanahan Robert | $246,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Sold | $845,000 | +0.6% | $505 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | For Sale | $839,900 | -- | $502 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $6,005 | $611,500 | $431,500 | $180,000 |
| 2024 | $5,667 | $587,900 | $410,600 | $177,300 |
| 2023 | $5,766 | $558,700 | $389,800 | $168,900 |
| 2022 | $5,843 | $524,500 | $361,900 | $162,600 |
| 2021 | $5,820 | $514,100 | $361,900 | $152,200 |
| 2020 | $5,671 | $474,600 | $334,100 | $140,500 |
| 2019 | $5,689 | $449,400 | $327,000 | $122,400 |
| 2018 | $5,190 | $411,600 | $302,800 | $108,800 |
| 2017 | $4,819 | $383,700 | $274,900 | $108,800 |
| 2016 | $4,228 | $345,400 | $236,600 | $108,800 |
| 2015 | $4,073 | $310,200 | $208,800 | $101,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Hans Brings
Seller's Agent in 2025
Hans Brings
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
(617) 968-0022
28 in this area
403 Total Sales
-
Nancy Marston
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Nancy Marston
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
5 in this area
68 Total Sales
-
Karen Nickel
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Karen Nickel
Hammond Residential Real Estate
(617) 608-4615
1 in this area
55 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73341271
APN: WALT-000063-000007-000026
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