Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds1,943 sqft$301/sqft
24 Elson Rd, Waltham, MA 02451
Multi FamilyProperty Type
5,400 sq ftLot Size
1900Year Built
$301/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Open house cancelled. Offer accepted. Seller is motivated and has her next house under agreement. Large 2 family in the Highland neighborhood all within walking distance to shops and restaurants. The first floor apartment has mudroom, eat-in kitchen, livingroom, bathroom and 2 bedrooms. The second floor apartment is accessible from either the farmers porch or back deck and it has a laundry room/mudroom, kitchen, bathroom, master bedroom, livingroom and diningroom. On the 3rd floor, there's additional...Open house cancelled. Offer accepted. Seller is motivated and has her next house under agreement. Large 2 family in the Highland neighborhood all within walking distance to shops and restaurants. The first floor apartment has mudroom, eat-in kitchen, livingroom, bathroom and 2 bedrooms. The second floor apartment is accessible from either the farmers porch or back deck and it has a laundry room/mudroom, kitchen, bathroom, master bedroom, livingroom and diningroom. On the 3rd floor, there's additional 2 bedrooms. New roof in 2016. Home needs work but with a little sweat equity, 24 Elson could be a wonderful property. Basement is accessible from the outside and has two boilers, 2 oil tanks and is separately metered. Great investment property or owner occupied with one unit rental to assist with mortgage. Currently occupied by family members. Being sold as-is. Needs work.
  • Listed by: Deneen Maillet • Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Listing closed: 03/15/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72418202

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,135,000

Avg days on market

29

Sale-to-list ratio

101.3%

Waltham, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Lamacchia Realty, Inc., Deneen Maillet

Sold By Sapphire Real Estate, Oren Mael

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Property Information for 24 Elson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,748 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
  • Town: Waltham
  • Area: MA-Waltham
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Residences: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,400 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1943.0
  • Color: White
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Plympton Elem.
  • High School: Waltham Hs
  • Middle School: Kennedy Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Unit 1(Range, Refrigerator), Unit 2(Range), Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Unit 1(undefined), Unit 2(Hardwood Floors)
  • Interior Features: Unit 1(Bathroom With Tub & Shower), Unit 2(Bathroom With Tub & Shower), Unit 1 Rooms(Living Room, Kitchen), Unit 2 Rooms(Living Room, Dining Room
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Unit 2 Laundry Room
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • 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: Unit 1(None)
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Unit 1(Steam, Oil), Unit 2(Oil)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: Yes
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Subject to seller finding suitable housing. Seller has house under agreement.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:058 B:004 L:0005,835545
  • Assessments: $455,800
  • Book: 28303
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: Res 1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Units: 0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Units: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $.00
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.0 NSP
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.0 NSP

Property History for 24 Elson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 15, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72418202

$585,000
Jan 25, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72418202

Jan 25, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72418202

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/15/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72418202

$585,000
01/25/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72418202

01/25/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72418202

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

Public Records for 24 Elson Road

Taxable ValueLand$382,300Additions$366,400Total$748,700
Tax Record2025$7,352 ($613 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,943 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,943 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt757 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,401 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1900Zoning1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWALT M:058 B:004 L:0005

Schools near 24 Elson Road

This home is within Waltham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

John F Kennedy 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: 24 Elson Road, Waltham, MA 02451
$585,000
5
1,943
5,400
$687,000
4
2,708
7,380
3
1.5
2,215
5,001
$675,000
3
2,000
4,000
$430,000
3
1
1,452
$730,000
4
1,672
5,001

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