Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,248 sqft
71 Prentice St, Waltham, MA 02451
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1939Year Built
$198/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fantastic center entrance brick colonial! Pride of ownership shows throughout in this spacious three bedroom classic. Large fire-placed living room off the foyer, elegant dining room with built-ins, E-I-K, half bath, and extra family room on the first floor. 3 generous sized bedrooms on the second level along with a large updated full bath. Slider to the deck and large private yard for entertaining. Basement is partially finished with an additional fireplace. 3 season porch adds additional living...Fantastic center entrance brick colonial! Pride of ownership shows throughout in this spacious three bedroom classic. Large fire-placed living room off the foyer, elegant dining room with built-ins, E-I-K, half bath, and extra family room on the first floor. 3 generous sized bedrooms on the second level along with a large updated full bath. Slider to the deck and large private yard for entertaining. Basement is partially finished with an additional fireplace. 3 season porch adds additional living space as well. Large yard and deck for entertaining. Newer roof. FIRST SHOWINGS Open House August 4th 12-2pm.
Listing closed: 10/01/2013 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71563058

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$795,000

Avg days on market

46

Sale-to-list ratio

96.1%

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Location

Sold By RE/MAX On the Charles, Timothy Roche

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Property Information for 71 Prentice Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,946 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Waltham
  • Area: MA-Waltham
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 5,898 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2248.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Plympton
  • High School: Waltham Senior
  • Neighborhood: Highlands
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Partial
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Deck, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • 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: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 833696
  • Assessments: $366,700
  • Book: 12853
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: 99999
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 9999.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 71 Prentice Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 1, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #369914929

$445,400
Oct 1, 2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71563058

$445,000
Aug 5, 2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71563058

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #369914929

$445,400
10/01/2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71563058

$445,000
08/05/2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71563058

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

Public Records for 71 Prentice Street

Taxable ValueLand$368,300Additions$337,500Total$705,800
Tax Record2025$6,931 ($578 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,094 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,094 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt372 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,898 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated1939Zoning1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWALT M:050 B:022 L:0008

Schools near 71 Prentice Street

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: 71 Prentice Street, Waltham, MA 02451
$445,000
3
2,248
5,898
$545,000
3
1,470
6,830
$366,500
3
1,676
5,992
$1
2
1,079
5,223
$520,000
3
2,351
10,890
2
1.5
1,416
6,033

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