Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,512 sqft$519/sqft
85 Canterbury Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,734 sq ftLot Size
1940Year Built
$519/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

The second you pull up to this quintessential cape in the sought after Warrendale neighborhood, you will see that the owner paid attention to every last detail. Talk about curb appeal! The plush manicured lawn, Harvey windows, cedar impression vinyl siding and new HD roof are just the beginning. Walk in the side door to a modern bright kitchen with open floor plan. The kitchen is open to the dining room which has a beautiful bay window overlooking the large fenced back yard. Not only has every inch...The second you pull up to this quintessential cape in the sought after Warrendale neighborhood, you will see that the owner paid attention to every last detail. Talk about curb appeal! The plush manicured lawn, Harvey windows, cedar impression vinyl siding and new HD roof are just the beginning. Walk in the side door to a modern bright kitchen with open floor plan. The kitchen is open to the dining room which has a beautiful bay window overlooking the large fenced back yard. Not only has every inch of this home been updated, but the finishes are right out of a magazine- built in surround sound allows you to entertain like a rock star!. Current owners snuck a beautiful 1/2 bath in the entry way, making smart use of an oversized coat closet. The second floor layout allows for three good size bedrooms. -not the layout of a typical cape. The basement is wide open with tall ceilings; ready to be made into a family room.
  • Listed by: Homegrown Realty Team • Citylight Homes LLC
Listing closed: 09/08/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72862077

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$866,900

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

102.1%

Waltham, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Citylight Homes LLC, Homegrown Realty Team

Sold By Attorney Franz J. Strassmann, Franz Strassmann

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Property Information for 85 Canterbury Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,364 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Waltham
  • Area: MA-Waltham
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,734 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1512.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full
  • 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
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:053 B:013 L:0018,834514
  • Assessments: $562,200
  • Book: 856
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: 1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 85 Canterbury Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 8, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72862077

$785,000
Jul 29, 2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72862077

Jul 29, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72862077

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/08/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72862077

$785,000
07/29/2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72862077

07/29/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72862077

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

Public Records for 85 Canterbury Road

Taxable ValueLand$455,500Additions$232,900Total$688,400
Tax Record2025$6,760 ($563 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,061 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,061 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt728 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,734 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1950Zoning1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWALT M:053 B:013 L:0018

Schools near 85 Canterbury 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
PublicK to 5

John W. McDevitt 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: 85 Canterbury Road, Waltham, MA 02453
$785,000
3
1,512
6,734
$439,000
3
1,359
6,752
$564,000
4
2,082
5,442
$1
3
1
1,431
6,800
$147,500
2
2
1,768
5,458
$320,000
2
1.5
990
6,800

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