Last Sold Price
3 beds1,316 sqft$659/sqft
42 Brookfield Rd, Waltham, MA 02452

Description

An outdoor enthusiast’s dream in a prime Waltham location! 42 Brookfield Rd offers the perfect blend of nature and convenience—with fruit trees/bushes and lush green space right in your own yard, and close to Beaverbrook Reservation and acres of conservation land. This charming 3-bed, 1.5-bath home is filled with natural light and features an enclosed porch, living room, dining room with built-ins, a spacious eat-in kitchen, mudroom, and half bath on the first floor. Upstairs, find three comfortable...An outdoor enthusiast’s dream in a prime Waltham location! 42 Brookfield Rd offers the perfect blend of nature and convenience—with fruit trees/bushes and lush green space right in your own yard, and close to Beaverbrook Reservation and acres of conservation land. This charming 3-bed, 1.5-bath home is filled with natural light and features an enclosed porch, living room, dining room with built-ins, a spacious eat-in kitchen, mudroom, and half bath on the first floor. Upstairs, find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. The partially finished basement offers great potential for bonus space and plenty of storage. Less than 0.5 miles to Waverley Square’s commuter rail, shops, and restaurants, and under 1.5 miles to Belmont Center. A rare opportunity to enjoy indoor comfort and outdoor beauty in one of the area’s most connected neighborhoods.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/03/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Michael Pallotta • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 42 Brookfield Road

Status
MLS #
73366509
Days on Market
13
Taxes
$6,743 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1921
Town
Waltham
Area
MA-Waltham
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Michael Pallotta

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Cathleen L. Lane

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Building Information for 42 Brookfield Road

Stories-Year Built1921Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,634 SF

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$4,968 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,406

Property Taxes

$562

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 42 Brookfield Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1316.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access
  • 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: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Mud Room, Foyer
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fruit Trees
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Fruit Trees
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • 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: 169.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 12.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Vinyl,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom1 Length: 3.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 4.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 63.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 187.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 17.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 11X21
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 180.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
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:046 B:005 L:0002,832944
  • Assessments: $686,700
  • Book: 60524
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: 1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 42 Brookfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 3, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73366509

$866,900
May 12, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73366509

May 6, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73366509

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/03/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73366509

$866,900
05/12/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73366509

05/06/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73366509

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

Public Records for 42 Brookfield Road

Taxable ValueLand$422,700Additions$264,000Total$686,700
Tax Record2025$6,743 ($562 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,316 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,316 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt700 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,634 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1921Year Renovated1921Zoning1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWALT M:046 B:005 L:0002

Schools near 42 Brookfield 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Northeast Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

John F Kennedy Middle School
Public6 to 8

Waltham Sr High School
Public9 to 12

Waltham Valor 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: 42 Brookfield Road, Waltham, MA 02452
$866,900
3
1,316
6,634
$688,850
3
1,568
6,495
4
1
1,370
6,251
$185,000
3
1.5
1,716
10,833
4
2
1,988
8,342
$335,000
3
1,556
6,500

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Michael Pallotta

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