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  • $454,200

    53 Chester Ave #3, Waltham, MA 02453

    2beds
    828sqft
    Condo
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $454,200 Zestimate®
    $549/sqft
    $2,649 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $454,200

    $431,000 - $477,000

    $2,649/mo

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    What's special

    Come see this tree top penthouse condo in Waltham's sought-after South Side that has been recently updated with sleek details and tons of character. Walk in from the 3rd floor private deck into the vaulted ceiling living room with new oak floors, sophisticated lights & ceiling fan. Plus a bonus loft space which could be used as a guest room. The kitchen with new tile floor, new lighting fixture, & sky light wastes no space. Bathroom was stunningly renovated complete with modern marble and glass shower. Newly installed mini-split system provides both efficient and effective Heat and AC. A multi-use ample room could be a bedroom, office, or dining room. Laundry is in unit right off the second bedroom. This is a unique kind of home with so much to offer inside but outside it is just steps away from Moody St & everything that has to offer like shops, restaurants, train, bus, & highway access. There is private storage in the basement & 2 parking spaces in the private driveway.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Cable Available, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 828 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    Features
    • Exterior features: Shingle (Not Wood), Wood
    Details
    • Parcel number: WALTM077B019L0004003

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Waltham

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $162 monthly

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Shopping, Medical Facility, Public Transportation, Swimming Pool, House Of Worship, University, Walk/Jog Trails
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Utility Connections: For Electric Range, Washer Hookup
    • Pets Allowed: Yes
    • Electric Feature: Circuit Breakers
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Interior Features: Cable Available, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
    • Exterior: Shingles
    • Bed2 Level: Third Floor
    • Kit Level: Third Floor
    • Mbr Level: Third Floor
    • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse
    • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Wood
    • Style: Other (see Remarks)
    • Kit Dscrp: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Bth1 Dscrp: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Mbr Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Bed2 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Bth1 Level: Third Floor
    • Fee Interval: Monthly
    • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
    • Heating: Ductless Mini-Split System

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/8/2022Sold$394,000-1.5%$476/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72986631 Report a problem
    6/7/2022Contingent$399,900$483/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72986631 Report a problem
    5/24/2022Listed for sale$399,9000%$483/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72986631 Report a problem
    12/1/2020Listing removed$399,989$483/sqft
    Source: Lamacchia Realty, Inc. #72742484 Report a problem
    11/18/2020Price change$399,989-2.4%$483/sqft
    Source: Lamacchia Realty, Inc. #72742484 Report a problem
    10/14/2020Listed for sale$409,900+28.1%$495/sqft
    Source: Lamacchia Realty, Inc. #72742484 Report a problem
    7/10/2019Sold$320,000-5.6%$386/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/26/2019Pending sale$339,000$409/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Revolution #72505762 Report a problem
    5/24/2019Listed for sale$339,000$409/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Revolution #72505762 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,708 +4.7%$377,600 +2.8%
    2024$3,541 +10%$367,300 +17.7%
    2023$3,220 -4.9%$312,000 +2.7%
    2022$3,385 -3.3%$303,900 -1.7%
    2021$3,501 -1.5%$309,300 +3.9%
    2020$3,556 +6.4%$297,600 +12.7%
    2019$3,342 +0.4%$264,000
    2018$3,329 +0.4%$264,000
    2017$3,316 +69.7%$264,000 +65.4%
    2016$1,954 -5.6%$159,600 +1.3%
    2015$2,069 -2.3%$157,600
    2014$2,117 -6.6%$157,600 -6.2%
    2013$2,266 $168,000

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    Neighborhood: 02453

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Waltham HS

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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