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Active Waltham, MA

Sophisticated Single-Level Living in the Heart of Waltham

2.0Bedrooms
2.0Bathrooms
2,134Sq Ft
$869,000
Introduction

A Single-Level Layout Built for Effortless Hosting

This brick-front residence offers a spacious layout with high ceilings and abundant natural light. The central living area connects to a formal dining room, creating an ideal flow for entertaining guests. Quality finishes throughout mean more time enjoying the home and less time maintaining it.

The main level features two large bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet. A private patio provides outdoor space without extensive yard work. The attached garage adds daily comfort.

Overview
Choose Your Perspective

A Day in the Life

The Best of Waltham Living, Right Outside Your Door

Lifestyle Context
The community Perspective

Spacious Entertaining and Cultural Proximity

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Morning

Guests gather in the bright dining area for breakfast pastries from Pastelaria Watch City Grill. The bakery is a short drive away.

Afternoon

A 23-minute drive leads to downtown Boston for museum exhibits and cultural events. On the way back, BJ's Wholesale Club provides ingredients for dinner platters.

Evening

The open floor plan accommodates dinner parties with friends and neighbors. Guests enjoy takeout from Veggie Crust (Kosher) - Waltham in the dining room.

Details

Premium Finishes and Thoughtful Details Throughout

The interior features durable hardwood floors and stone countertops built to last for years. Large windows fill the living spaces with natural light throughout the day.

The primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, giving you real storage without clutter. Both bathrooms feature modern fixtures and tile work. Every detail here adds comfort to daily life.

Hardwood Flooring: Warm, durable, and built for daily living
Stone Countertops: Lasting quality in the kitchen
Walk-In Primary Closet: Real storage, no clutter
Features
The Neighborhood

A Peaceful Residential Enclave with Easy City Access

This neighborhood offers a quiet residential feel with tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors. It stands apart from the busy city center while staying close to it. Local parks and dining options are just a short drive away. You get the benefit of a quiet setting without losing your connection to the city.

39/100Walkability
7Restaurants
4Cafes
6Parks
Neighborhood Vibe
Neighborhood Gems

The Local Map

Investment Context

Secure Your Place in Waltham's Growing Market

The same qualities that make this home a pleasure to live in, a quiet street, a single-level layout, real space, are exactly what keep buyers competing for homes like it. Waltham remains a strong market with steady price growth, and well-located homes command a premium.

Bidding competition has cooled from its pandemic highs, giving buyers a better window to act before prices climb again.

Median sale prices in Waltham are holding steady around the low-to-mid $800Ks.View Data
Price-per-square-foot has increased by 12.8%, showing strong demand for quality space.View Data
Bidding competition has cooled from peak levels, offering a better entry point for buyers.View Data
Melanie Gundersheim

Melanie Gundersheim

Gundersheim Group Real Estate

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