Adorable updated cottage, w 2+ bedrooms, in an ideal location on a quiet side street, yet just a few blocks to the commuter rail, Charles River bikeway, Thompson Park, Moody Street eateries, grocery shopping, etc., offers a perfect alternative to condo living! First floor features an eat-in kitchen with maple cabinets and granite counters, a bright living room w refinished hardwood floors, a full bath, and laundry. Upstairs are two bedrooms + a 3rd room perfect for an office or nursery. Recent updates include 2023 dishwasher, 2022 microwave, 2016 hot water tank. Previous owners renovated down to the studs over time, including 2013 roof, 2010 high-efficiency gas furnace with capacity to connect to a condenser to provide central air, 2010 full bath & exterior rear stairs, 2009 kitchen, 2007 Harvey double-paned windows & 2002 100-amp electrical panel. Outside are lush gardens, an eco friendly gravel sitting area with trellis, side-by-side parking, & easy maintenance siding!
Sold for $591,837
$591,837
18 Browns Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
2beds
906sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2,601 Square Feet Lot
$596,800 Zestimate®
$653/sqft
$2,651 Estimated rent
Home value
$596,800
$549,000 - $645,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nellie Aikenhead 781-228-9303,
Aikenhead Real Estate, Inc. 781-228-9303
Bought with:
4 Buyers RE Team
4 Buyers Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73429359
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Living room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Office, Foyer
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 906
- Total interior livable area: 906 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 906
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 2,601 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Easements, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:059 B:031 L:0009,836610
- Zoning: 1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Waltham
- Subdivision: Waltham Center
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2025 | Sold | $591,837+2.9%$653/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000+89.8%$635/sqft |
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| 8/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/25/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,250$4/sqft |
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| 3/11/2016 | Sold | $303,000+10.2%$334/sqft |
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| 1/26/2016 | Pending sale | $275,000$304/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Chestnut Hill #71950025 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2016 | Listed for sale | $275,000-7.4%$304/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #71950025 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2012 | Listing removed | $297,000$328/sqft |
Source: HAMMOND RESIDENTIAL #71417447 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2012 | Listed for sale | $297,000+23.2%$328/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71417447 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2002 | Sold | $241,000$266/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,284 +2.6% | $538,100 +0.8% |
| 2024 | $5,148 +5.5% | $534,000 +13% |
| 2023 | $4,878 -0.1% | $472,700 +7.8% |
| 2022 | $4,885 +14.5% | $438,500 +16.3% |
| 2021 | $4,268 +5.5% | $377,000 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $4,047 +2.4% | $338,700 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $3,951 +9.7% | $312,100 +9.3% |
| 2018 | $3,601 +9.3% | $285,600 +8.8% |
| 2017 | $3,296 +2.6% | $262,400 |
| 2016 | $3,212 -0.6% | $262,400 +6.7% |
| 2015 | $3,230 +3.2% | $246,000 +5.6% |
| 2014 | $3,129 -1.6% | $233,000 -1.2% |
| 2013 | $3,181 +1% | $235,800 |
| 2012 | $3,148 +2% | $235,800 |
| 2011 | $3,087 -3.6% | $235,800 -7.6% |
| 2010 | $3,201 +8.6% | $255,300 -2.1% |
| 2009 | $2,947 +4.7% | $260,800 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $2,814 +2.8% | $266,700 -2.9% |
| 2007 | $2,738 +8.4% | $274,600 +12.3% |
| 2006 | $2,526 +9.2% | $244,500 +4.5% |
| 2005 | $2,314 +7.4% | $234,000 |
| 2004 | $2,155 +3.4% | $234,000 +8.6% |
| 2003 | $2,084 +22.2% | $215,500 +32.4% |
| 2002 | $1,705 +25.8% | $162,800 +40.7% |
| 2000 | $1,355 +7.8% | $115,700 +17.2% |
| 1999 | $1,257 | $98,700 |
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Neighborhood: 02453
Nearby schools
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- 6/10William F. Stanley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10John W. McDevitt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Waltham Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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- 18 Browns Ave
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