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    Townhouse for rent
    • $4,000/mo

    Fees may apply

    79 Francis St, # 1, Waltham, MA 02451

    3beds
    1,733sqft

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    Townhouse
    Available Tue Sep 1 2026
    Air conditioner
    Electric dryer hookup laundry
    2 Parking spaces parking
    Natural gas, forced air, fireplace
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Cathedral ceilingEat-in kitchen showstopperQuiet dead-end streetCeiling fanRecessed lightingNest thermostatGenerous cabinetry
    WELCOME HOME TO WALTHAM! Tucked on a quiet, dead-end street, this townhouse offers over 1,700 sq ft across three sun-drenched floors. Open-concept living/dining room with recessed lighting and lots of natural light. Eat-in kitchen showstopper with island, granite counters, stainless fridge, stove, dishwasher & microwave, generous cabinetry, recessed and pendant lighting. First floor also has laundry room with side-by-side washer & dryer, good-sized mudroom to back porch and parking, and a half bath. Second floor offers two large bedrooms and a full bath with ceramic flooring. Third floor is a private retreat: master bedroom with cathedral ceiling, skylights, ceiling fan, plus ensuite bath with walk-in shower and ceramic floors. Central A/C, Nest Thermostat, gleaming wood floors throughout. Electricity included thanks to solar panels! Great access to Main St., Hannaford Supermarket, local restaurants, and quick drive to Waltham Commuter Rail with Boston access in under 30 minutes!
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Unit, Sink, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,733 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Bike Path, Conservation Area, Electric Dryer Hookup, Electricity included in rent, Entrance Foyer, First Floor, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring: Wood, Heating system: Forced Air, Heating: Gas, Highway Access, In Unit, Master Bedroom, Park, Porch, Public Transportation, Sewage included in rent, Shopping, Sink, T-Station, Walk/Jog Trails, Washer Hookup, Water included in rent
    Lot
    • Features: Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Parcel number: WALTM050B033L0029002

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Electricity, Sewage, Water

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Waltham

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Lease Terms(Fixed),Term of Rental(12)

    Price history

    Rent Zestimate®Rental Market Summary
    DateEventPrice
    7/3/2026Listed for rent$4,000$2/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73544550 Report a problem
    10/22/2018Sold$549,000-2%$317/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/22/2018Pending sale$560,000$323/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #72379407 Report a problem
    9/12/2018Price change$560,000-1.8%$323/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #72379407 Report a problem
    8/21/2018Price change$570,000+3.7%$329/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #72379407 Report a problem
    8/15/2018Listed for sale$549,900+11.8%$317/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #72379407 Report a problem
    7/14/2016Sold$492,000+0.6%$284/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/26/2016Pending sale$489,000$282/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX DESTINY #72008341 Report a problem
    5/19/2016Listed for sale$489,000+28.7%$282/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #72008341 Report a problem
    3/31/2010Sold$380,000$219/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Neighborhood: 02451

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