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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,542 sqft$295/sqft
159 Virginia Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,185 sq ftLot Size
1950Year Built
$295/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$8HOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Highly desirable cedarwood community! Cherished Cape Home Features New 1st Floor Cathedral Ceiling Familyroom with Gas Stove & Sliders to Rear Deck, Unspoiled Newly Painted Kitchen Ready for Your Ideas, Large Fireplaced Livingroom, 2 First Floor Bedrooms & Tile Bath, Top Floor Skylit Master Bedroom with Skylit Den & Private Bath, Shiny Hardwood Floors, Newer Windows, Walkout Basement to Private Yard, New Stylish Block Patio, and More! Boston Magazine's Top Ranked Neighborhood Convenient to Rt. 128,...Highly desirable cedarwood community! Cherished Cape Home Features New 1st Floor Cathedral Ceiling Familyroom with Gas Stove & Sliders to Rear Deck, Unspoiled Newly Painted Kitchen Ready for Your Ideas, Large Fireplaced Livingroom, 2 First Floor Bedrooms & Tile Bath, Top Floor Skylit Master Bedroom with Skylit Den & Private Bath, Shiny Hardwood Floors, Newer Windows, Walkout Basement to Private Yard, New Stylish Block Patio, and More! Boston Magazine's Top Ranked Neighborhood Convenient to Rt. 128, Mass Pike, Brandeis University, and Public Transportation!
Listing closed: 12/16/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71925248

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$800,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

Waltham, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Hans Brings; Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Nancy Marston

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton, Demeo Team

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Property Information for 159 Virginia Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,472 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Waltham
  • Area: MA-Waltham
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,185 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1542.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Stanley
  • High School: Waltham
  • Middle School: Kennedy
  • Neighborhood: CEDARWOOD
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Den, Central Vacuum
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 192.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Half,Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 264.0
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Laminate,Slider,Gas Stove
  • Family Room Length: 22.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 144.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate
  • Kitchen Length: 18.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 8.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 195.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:066 B:002 L:0035,838644
  • Assessments: $340,600
  • Book: 37919
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: 1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 159 Virginia Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 16, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71925248

$455,000
Dec 15, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #562654683

$455,000

+5.6% / yr

Nov 3, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71925248

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/16/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71925248

$455,000
12/15/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #562654683

$455,000

+5.6% / yr

11/03/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71925248

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 Virginia Road

Taxable ValueLand$390,800Additions$241,100Total$631,900
Tax Record2025$6,205 ($517 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,428 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,428 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt804 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,186 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950Zoning1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWALT M:066 B:002 L:0035

Schools near 159 Virginia Road

This home is within Waltham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
William F. Stanley Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

John W. McDevitt Middle School
Public6 to 8

Waltham Sr High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 159 Virginia Road, Waltham, MA 02453
$455,000
3
1,542
6,185
$1
3
1,411
6,229
$410,000
3
1,276
6,093
$330,000
2
1,078
5,866
2
2
2,255
7,283
3
2.5
2,212
5,955

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Hans Brings; Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Nancy Marston

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