Come on by! This expanded cape in the desirable Fitzgerald School District has been lovingly cared for by the current owners for over 50 years. The first floor boasts a large living room with fireplace, formal dining room with handcrafted hutch and hidden cabinets for extra storage, kitchen with cherry cabinets and granite countertops, primary bedroom next to the full bath, and a sundrenched den that leads out to the deck and the spacious/private yard. Upstairs enjoy two bedrooms, ample closets and a newer 3/4 bath with custom linen cabinet. Storage, workshop and laundry area round out the basement. Hardwood floors and newer windows (2014) throughout. New Hot Water Heater (2026). Three car off street parking. Move right in or bring your ideas/designs to make this home your own. Fantastic location close to all Waltham has to offer- restaurants, parks, schools, great commuter access, shops, medical facilities, green space and the new rail trail.
Bleachery, located between Moody Street and the Charles River, is a historic and residential Waltham neighborhood with brick mill remnants and riverfront paths. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Moody Street near Crescent Street, where indie restaurants, coffee counters, and small storefronts keep sidewalks active. The Charles River Greenway frames daily routines with water views and a steady flow of walkers and cyclists. Former industrial buildings and compact multifamily streetscapes give the area a textured, lived-in look. The Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation and The GORE Place anchor local culture with hands-on history and preserved grounds. Gore Place Farm Stand adds a seasonal ritual that ties the neighborhood to its agricultural past.
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Market insights
11 Bright St · $724,000
DAYS ON MARKET
15 days
The average home goes pending in 18 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
103.5%
Most homes are selling 4% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$724,000
Median sale price in this area is $932,252. (29% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
15% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Den
Laundry chute
7 total rooms
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor with closet, hardwood flooring, overhead lighting
Second-floor bedroom with skylight, ceiling fan and closet
Second-floor bedroom with skylight, closet, hardwood flooring, overhead lighting and window seat
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
First-floor full bathroom with linen closet and stone/ceramic tile flooring
Second-floor full bathroom with tiled shower stall, custom built cabinets, stone/ceramic tile flooring and wainscoting
Kitchen
Hardwood flooring
Stone/granite/solid countertops
Upgraded cabinets
Recessed lighting
Gas stove
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in the basement
Flooring
Hardwood flooring throughout primary living areas
Wood flooring
Stone/ceramic tile in bathrooms
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Exterior features
Wood deck / exterior deck
Rain gutters
Exterior storage
Home design
Single family residence
Yellow exterior color
Approximately 1,505 above-grade finished square footage
Public road frontage
Parking
Open parking for 3 vehicles
Paved driveway with tandem parking
Construction
Frame construction
Shingle roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Built (year per public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
200+ amp electric service
Sump pump in the full basement
HOA & community
Community offers nearby public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, medical facility, bike path, highway access, places of worship, private and public schools, T-Station and university
Electricity and solar
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