Nestled in a private yet convenient location, this meticulous turn-of-the-century Colonial blends timeless charm with modern updates. The elegant entry foyer welcomes you into a bright living room and den, while the oversized, updated kitchen with a pantry flows seamlessly into a cozy sunroom. The master bedroom boasts a walk-in closet, complemented by beautiful tiled baths and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. High ceilings and a bonus walk-up attic offer exciting expansion potential. Perfect for entertaining, the wrap-around deck overlooks a professionally landscaped, fenced-in yard. Recent upgrades include a newer roof and windows. Just steps from public transportation, shopping, dining, and major routes, this meticulously maintained home offers both privacy and accessibility. A true gem!
Sold for $695,000
$695,000
12 Russell St, Waltham, MA 02453
3beds
1,801sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
3,700 Square Feet Lot
$690,000 Zestimate®
$386/sqft
$4,068 Estimated rent
Home value
$690,000
$635,000 - $752,000
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Wrap-around deckOversized updated kitchenGleaming hardwood floorsElegant entry foyerCozy sunroomHigh ceilingsBeautiful tiled baths
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Listed by:
Hans Brings RESULTS 781-283-0500,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham 781-893-0808
Bought with:
The Broadway Group
Engel & Volkers Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73362587
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Pantry, Sun Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,801
- Total interior livable area: 1,801 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,801
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,700 sqft
- Features: Easements, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 836388
- Zoning: 1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, T-Station
Location
- Region: Waltham
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2025 | Sold | $695,000+10.3%$386/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73362587 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2025 | Contingent | $629,900$350/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73362587 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $629,900+10.5%$350/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73362587 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2018 | Listing removed | $569,900$316/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham #72389674 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2018 | Price change | $569,900-4.8%$316/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham #72389674 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $598,800+4.6%$332/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham #72389674 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2017 | Sold | $572,500-4.6%$318/sqft |
Source: C21 Commonwealth Sold #72227629_02453 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2017 | Pending sale | $599,900$333/sqft |
Source: Lamacchia Realty, Inc. #72227629 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2017 | Listed for sale | $599,900+445.4%$333/sqft |
Source: Lamacchia Realty, Inc. #72227629 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/1993 | Sold | $110,000$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,003 +2.9% | $815,000 +1% |
| 2024 | $7,779 +10.5% | $806,900 +18.3% |
| 2023 | $7,038 -1.2% | $682,000 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $7,123 +10.8% | $639,400 +12.6% |
| 2021 | $6,427 +5.7% | $567,800 +11.6% |
| 2020 | $6,078 +9.4% | $508,600 +15.9% |
| 2019 | $5,556 +29.4% | $438,900 +28.9% |
| 2018 | $4,295 +5.1% | $340,600 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $4,088 +2.6% | $325,500 |
| 2016 | $3,984 +2.3% | $325,500 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $3,896 +1.9% | $296,700 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $3,822 +0.8% | $284,600 +1.3% |
| 2013 | $3,791 +1.1% | $281,000 |
| 2012 | $3,751 +2% | $281,000 |
| 2011 | $3,678 -2% | $281,000 -6.1% |
| 2010 | $3,752 +6.8% | $299,200 -3.7% |
| 2009 | $3,512 +4.2% | $310,800 -2.7% |
| 2008 | $3,371 +3.3% | $319,500 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $3,262 +5% | $327,200 +8.7% |
| 2006 | $3,108 +8.1% | $300,900 +3.5% |
| 2005 | $2,875 +7.4% | $290,700 |
| 2004 | $2,677 +8.4% | $290,700 +13.9% |
| 2003 | $2,469 +16.5% | $255,300 +26.1% |
| 2002 | $2,120 +20.4% | $202,500 +34.6% |
| 2000 | $1,761 +6.9% | $150,400 +16.3% |
| 1999 | $1,647 | $129,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02453
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10William F. Stanley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10John W. McDevitt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Waltham Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stanley
- Middle: Mcdevitt
- High: Waltham High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Waltham
- 02453
- 12 Russell St
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