Last Sold Price
3 beds2,002 sqft$452/sqft
81 Hawthorne Rd, Waltham, MA 02451

Description

Nestled atop a hill, 81 Hawthorne, crafted in 1929 by Andrew Gray, exudes historic charm. A welcoming enclosed porch sets the tone for the home's character. The inviting fireplace living room seamlessly flows into the adjacent office/sunroom through elegant French doors, offering versatility. From the formal dining room, more French doors lead to the spacious patio, ideal for entertaining & overlooking the tiered backyard w/flowering rock wall. Upstairs, three bedrooms & an updated full bath provide...Nestled atop a hill, 81 Hawthorne, crafted in 1929 by Andrew Gray, exudes historic charm. A welcoming enclosed porch sets the tone for the home's character. The inviting fireplace living room seamlessly flows into the adjacent office/sunroom through elegant French doors, offering versatility. From the formal dining room, more French doors lead to the spacious patio, ideal for entertaining & overlooking the tiered backyard w/flowering rock wall. Upstairs, three bedrooms & an updated full bath provide ample accommodation, while exquisite gumwood moldings and hardwood floors showcase the craftsmanship of its era. Abundant windows flood the spaces w/natural light. A convenient half bath, tucked off the kitchen, is perfect for guests. The finished lower level offers space for a home office/gym & playroom. Plus, a one-car garage adds convenience. Nearby, explore the scenic rail trail and Prospect Hill Park, immersing yourself in Waltham's rich history from this beautifully preserved home.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/08/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 81 Hawthorne Road

Status
MLS #
73217423
Days on Market
20
Taxes
$7,129 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1929
Town
Waltham
Area
MA-Waltham
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces Total
2

Location

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Building Information for 81 Hawthorne Road

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,423 SF

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$5,194 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,600

Property Taxes

$594

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 81 Hawthorne Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2002.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Plympton
  • High School: Waltham High
  • Middle School: Kennedy
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Garage 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
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Sun Room, Vestibule, Home Office, Wetbar
  • Interior Features: Wetbar, French Doors
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 156.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 99.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 42.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 15.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
  • Bathroom2 Width: 3.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 195.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Wet Bar
  • Family Room Length: 15.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 168.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 8X15
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 187.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 144.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Laminate
  • Room Office Length: 16.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 9.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Solar Panels are owned & financed. room demensions are approx. and rounded up or down according to the floorplan. Buyer and Buyers agent to do their own due diligence.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:049 B:009 L:0009,833287
  • Assessments: $739,500
  • Book: 68126
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: 1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 81 Hawthorne Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 8, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73217423

$905,000
Apr 2, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73217423

Apr 2, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73217423

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/08/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73217423

$905,000
04/02/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73217423

04/02/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73217423

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

Public Records for 81 Hawthorne Road

Taxable ValueLand$382,600Additions$355,600Total$738,200
Tax Record2025$7,249 ($604 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,002 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,002 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt250 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,423 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929Year Renovated1929Zoning1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWALT M:049 B:009 L:0009

Schools near 81 Hawthorne 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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