Motivated seller is ready to share this move in ready home, located in the heart of convenient Cedarwood! Perfect for the discriminating buyer just starting out, downsizing, or seeking an income property in a beloved Waltham neighborhood. Kitchen features granite, SS, breakfast bar, recessed lighting and open to dining room. Front to back living room with fireplace, crown molding and built-ins. The 2nd level boasts two well-sized bedrooms, crown molding, large closets and a full bath. Rich walnut-stained hardwood floors throughout. Expansion possibilities with the enclosed sunroom overlooking patio and beautifully manicured back yard. Laundry, storage and workshop space in lower level. New garage door to be installed prior to close, new shutters, 200amp electric. Prime location on the Weston line, convenient to I-95, and public transit options. Nearby Moody Street, Brandeis U., playground, parks and courts. SELLER IS OFFERING A $1,000 CREDIT TOWARD REPLACING THE REMAINING OLDER WINDOWS
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
5,001 sq ftLot Size
$565Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Robin Doherty• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Bought with The Varano Realty Group• Keller Williams Realty
Move right in to this beautifully renovated fully-dormered cape/colonial located in Cedarwood, with original 1940s solid moldings & doors and designer touches throughout. Refinished wood floors & newer 2009 modern granite kitchen w/Stainless appliances and upgraded cabinets. Perennial & herb gardens surround lawn and newer private patio. Updates including bathroom, roof & oil tank, newer washer, some new energy efficient windows & much more! Easy commute located near 95 & 90, public transit.
MLS PIN #70390152
Aug 21, 2006
Sold
$340,000
$252/sq ft
Jul 23, 2006
Listing Removed
—
May 18, 2006
Listed
$349,900
$259/sq ft
Desirable Cedarwood Community! Fully dormered Cape fashioned for comfortable living featuring large front-to-back fireplaced living room, formal dining room, full cabinet eat-in kitchen, queen size bedrooms with window seats & 1 cedar closet, relaxing rear 3-season porch, newly painted interior, new heating system, 1 car garage, private yard, and more!
MLS PIN #50376951
Aug 7, 1997
Sold
$187,500
$139/sq ft
Jun 4, 1997
Listing Removed
—
May 19, 1997
Listed
$189,900
$141/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 18, 1988
Sold
$182,000
$135/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,168 (+11.8%)
$396,900 + $297,700
$694,600
2025
$6,410 (+3.6%)
$378,000 + $274,700
$652,700
2024
$6,189 (+1.8%)
$371,000 + $271,000
$642,000
2023
$6,077 (−0.7%)
$336,000 + $252,900
$588,900
2022
$6,120 (+1.1%)
$308,000 + $241,400
$549,400
2021
$6,055 (+2.1%)
$308,000 + $226,900
$534,900
2020
$5,933 (+5.2%)
$287,000 + $209,500
$496,500
2019
$5,640 (+9.6%)
$270,600 + $174,900
$445,500
2018
$5,147 (+6.2%)
$250,600 + $157,600
$408,200
2017
$4,846 (+3.7%)
$228,200 + $157,600
$385,800
2016
$4,671 (+4.0%)
$224,000 + $157,600
$381,600
2015
$4,492 (−5.4%)
$196,000 + $146,100
$342,100
2014
$4,749 (+2.9%)
$196,000 + $157,600
$353,600
2013
$4,615 (+8.2%)
$172,900 + $169,200
$342,100
2012
$4,264 (+2.0%)
$172,900 + $146,500
$319,400
2011
$4,181 (−0.6%)
$172,900 + $146,500
$319,400
2010
$4,207 (+12.9%)
$189,000 + $146,500
$335,500
2009
$3,727
$188,500 + $141,300
$329,800
Tax history for 18 Florence Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,168 (+11.8%)
$396,900 + $297,700
$694,600
2025
$6,410 (+3.6%)
$378,000 + $274,700
$652,700
2024
$6,189 (+1.8%)
$371,000 + $271,000
$642,000
2023
$6,077 (−0.7%)
$336,000 + $252,900
$588,900
2022
$6,120 (+1.1%)
$308,000 + $241,400
$549,400
2021
$6,055 (+2.1%)
$308,000 + $226,900
$534,900
2020
$5,933 (+5.2%)
$287,000 + $209,500
$496,500
2019
$5,640 (+9.6%)
$270,600 + $174,900
$445,500
2018
$5,147 (+6.2%)
$250,600 + $157,600
$408,200
2017
$4,846 (+3.7%)
$228,200 + $157,600
$385,800
2016
$4,671 (+4.0%)
$224,000 + $157,600
$381,600
2015
$4,492 (−5.4%)
$196,000 + $146,100
$342,100
2014
$4,749 (+2.9%)
$196,000 + $157,600
$353,600
2013
$4,615 (+8.2%)
$172,900 + $169,200
$342,100
2012
$4,264 (+2.0%)
$172,900 + $146,500
$319,400
2011
$4,181 (−0.6%)
$172,900 + $146,500
$319,400
2010
$4,207 (+12.9%)
$189,000 + $146,500
$335,500
2009
$3,727
$188,500 + $141,300
$329,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,350
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3286690S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water
Location
Location Information
Directions: Cedarwood Ave then left on Florence Rd
UnparsedAddress: 18 Florence Road, Waltham MA 02453
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,350
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3286690S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Electric Car Charger.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
William F. Stanley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
John W. McDevitt Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Waltham Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
52% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Waltham, MA • 02453
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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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Estimated sale price
$725,000 – $877,000
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