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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,550 sqft
48 Sterling Rd, Waltham, MA 02451
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1902Year Built
$394/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Amazing opportunity in the desirable Waltham Highlands! This deceiving bungalow situated on a quiet dead end Rd. boasts 8 rooms total with 3 levels of living space, 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths. Tons of storage and closet space throughout! First floor features formal living room/dining room with gorgeous bamboo flooring, 1 bedroom with updated bath, kitchen with modern updates and laundry room. On the second floor you'll find 2 spacious bedrooms including the master bedroom with master bath. Lastly,...Amazing opportunity in the desirable Waltham Highlands! This deceiving bungalow situated on a quiet dead end Rd. boasts 8 rooms total with 3 levels of living space, 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths. Tons of storage and closet space throughout! First floor features formal living room/dining room with gorgeous bamboo flooring, 1 bedroom with updated bath, kitchen with modern updates and laundry room. On the second floor you'll find 2 spacious bedrooms including the master bedroom with master bath. Lastly, the lower level offers amazing versatility of use with its own private entrance leading down to the family room with wood burning stove and a bonus room with the 3rd full bathroom. Paved driveway offers plenty of off street tandem parking leading up the backyard with organically grown lawn and storage shed. Roof, gutters, interior/exterior paint, and hot water tank all under 2 years old, there's nothing left to do but move in! Join us for our open houses Sat 5/19 & Sun 5/20 & Mon 5/21
  • Listed by: Sarah Dutra • Keller Williams Realty Evolution
  • Listed by: Douglas Santos • Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Listing closed: 06/29/2018 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72326131

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 48 Sterling Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,630 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Waltham
  • Area: MA-Waltham
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1550.0
  • Color: Cream
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Plympton
  • High School: Waltham High
  • Middle School: Mcdevitt
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bonus Room
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 210.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Skylight,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 90.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 50.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Length: 10.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 54.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 42.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4
  • Bathroom3 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom3 Width: 6.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 130.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 204.0
  • Family Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Family Room Length: 17.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 100.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 11X8
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 187.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Use and Occupancy or longer closing is preferred but NOT a must.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:050 B:039 L:0017,833942
  • Assessments: $367,200
  • Book: 47425
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: 1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 48 Sterling Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 29, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72326131

$611,000
May 23, 2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72326131

May 23, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72326131

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72326131

$611,000
05/23/2018

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72326131

05/23/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72326131

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

Public Records for 48 Sterling Road

Taxable ValueLand$378,000Additions$261,500Total$639,500
Tax Record2025$6,280 ($523 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,249 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,249 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt973 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1902Year Renovated1902Zoning1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWALT M:050 B:039 L:0017

Schools near 48 Sterling 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: 48 Sterling Road, Waltham, MA 02451
$611,000
3
1,550
5,000
$635,000
4
1,453
6,403
$428,000
2
1,208
$630,000
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4,792
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