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256 Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421
About this home
OFFER DEADLINE 5/1 AT 2:00 P.M. Amazing 5 BR 2.5 Bath colonial in desirable neighborhood. Close to everything Lexington has to offer, this unbeatable home is sure to please! From the moment you walk through the inviting foyer, you'll notice the enormous, sun-filled living room which flows nicely into the formal dining room. Eat-in-kitchen features electric cooktop range & oven, vent/hood, dishwasher, & tons of cabinet space! Also on this floor is a cozy sitting room & family room/den - perfect for entertaining guests or unwinding after a long day. As you make your way upstairs, you'll see the enormous Primary Bedroom which offers a gorgeous en suite, walk in closet, & easily can fit a queen or king size bed. On this floor you'll also find 4 additional spacious bedrooms, & main hall bath with shower/tub. If that weren't enough, this incredible home also has an attached 2 car garage, finished lower level w/ walkout, beautiful landscaping, main floor laundry, & gleaming hardwood floors.
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Sale history for 256 Waltham St
$414/sq ft
$382/sq ft
$14/sq ft
Tax history for 256 Waltham St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Spaces: 4
- AttachedGarageYN: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 198.69
- Length: 11.1
- Width: 17.9
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 156.8
- Length: 14
- Width: 11.2
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 148.96
- Length: 13.3
- Width: 11.2
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Area: 107.1
- Length: 8.5
- Width: 12.6
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
- Bedroom #5 Information
- Area: 246.99
- Length: 11.7
- Width: 21.11
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1
- Master Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Area: 48.55
- Length: 9.5
- Width: 5.11
- Level: Second
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Area: 47.52
- Length: 9.3
- Width: 5.11
- Level: Second
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom #3 Information
- Area: 34.8
- Length: 5.8
- Width: 6
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Washer Hookup
- Living Room Information
- Area: 293.06
- Length: 12.11
- Width: 24.2
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Family Room Information
- Area: 258
- Length: 12
- Width: 21.5
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 170.61
- Length: 14.1
- Width: 12.1
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 106.47
- Length: 9.1
- Width: 11.7
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Finished, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Dimen: 5.8X6.0
- Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 1
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 10
- Door Features: Storm Door(s)
- Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Storm Window(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate
- Interior Features: Closet, Entrance Foyer, Den, Mud Room
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 3,893
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Color: Tan
- Exterior Features
- Fencing: Fenced
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch
- Exterior Features: Porch, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Lot Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $17,875
- Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Baseboard, Oil
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Worthen Road to Waltham Street
- UnparsedAddress: 256 Waltham Street, Lexington MA 02421
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,825
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.36 acres
- Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
- Year Built: 1968
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 1953087S
Other
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1225 Sq. Ft. | $1,187,940 |
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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