Welcome to this exceptional, gut-renovated, sun-drenched 4+ bed, 4 Bath residence with soaring ceilings throughout. A grand entrance foyer sets the tone, opening into a refined contemporary layout with expansive living and entertaining spaces. The home features a modern kitchen with a dedicated bar and tea station. The second floor features a luxurious main suite with a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed double-vanity bath, along with two generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. The third floor offers two additional rooms, ideal for bedrooms, private offices, or leisure retreats. Large front and rear decks seamlessly extend the living experience outdoors. The fully finished basement adds a spacious family room and a versatile bonus room, perfect for a home office, gym, or guest suite. Ideally located on a quiet street near shops and restaurants, with convenient access to public transportation and major highways, this home delivers refined living.Don't miss out
Sold for $1,275,000
$1,275,000
20 Townsend St, Waltham, MA 02453
4beds
2,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1895
4,299 Square Feet Lot
$1,271,000 Zestimate®
$440/sqft
$4,007 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,271,000
$1.18M - $1.36M
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Versatile bonus roomSpacious family roomFully finished basementBeautifully appointed double-vanity bathGenerously sized bedroomsGrand entrance foyerRefined contemporary layout
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Listed by:
Zahra Zoglauer 617-320-5815,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430
Bought with:
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73474462
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wood, Balcony / Deck, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Gas Stove
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: First
Heating
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Ductless
Cooling
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,900
- Total interior livable area: 2,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,100
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Tandem, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite, Storage
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 4,299 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 837198
- Zoning: SF
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
Location
- Region: Waltham
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Sold | $1,275,000-0.8%$440/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Contingent | $1,285,000$443/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,285,000+85.6%$443/sqft |
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| 10/21/2024 | Sold | $692,500-4.5%$239/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73286180 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2024 | Contingent | $724,900$250/sqft |
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| 9/23/2024 | Price change | $724,900-3.3%$250/sqft |
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| 9/18/2024 | Price change | $749,900-6.3%$259/sqft |
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| 9/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $799,999$276/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,573 +2.6% | $771,200 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $7,380 +8.8% | $765,600 +16.5% |
| 2023 | $6,783 -0.8% | $657,300 +7.1% |
| 2022 | $6,836 +17% | $613,600 +18.9% |
| 2021 | $5,841 +4.8% | $516,000 +10.6% |
| 2020 | $5,573 +4.8% | $466,400 +11% |
| 2019 | $5,317 +10.2% | $420,000 +9.7% |
| 2018 | $4,826 +5.1% | $382,700 +4.7% |
| 2017 | $4,592 +2.6% | $365,600 |
| 2016 | $4,475 +2.1% | $365,600 +9.6% |
| 2015 | $4,381 +1.9% | $333,700 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $4,298 +0.9% | $320,000 +1.4% |
| 2013 | $4,259 +1% | $315,700 |
| 2012 | $4,215 +2% | $315,700 |
| 2011 | $4,133 -2% | $315,700 -6.1% |
| 2010 | $4,217 +5.6% | $336,300 -4.8% |
| 2009 | $3,993 +4.2% | $353,400 -2.7% |
| 2008 | $3,831 +3.3% | $363,100 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $3,709 +4.5% | $372,000 +8.2% |
| 2006 | $3,550 +8.2% | $343,700 +3.6% |
| 2005 | $3,282 +7.4% | $331,800 |
| 2004 | $3,056 +9.3% | $331,800 +14.8% |
| 2003 | $2,796 +4.9% | $289,100 +13.6% |
| 2002 | $2,665 +18.6% | $254,500 +32.6% |
| 2000 | $2,247 +2.8% | $191,900 +11.9% |
| 1999 | $2,185 | $171,500 |
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Neighborhood: 02453
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10James Fitzgerald Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10John W. McDevitt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Waltham Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Waltham
- 02453
- 20 Townsend St
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