OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2016 for $720K

$1,199,898

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,257/mo

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2,046

sq ft

21 Brightwood Rd, Waltham, MA 02453

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WARRENDALE!! IMMACULATE FULLY RENOVATED THREE BEDROOM COLONIAL in Desirable Fitzgerald School District! This mint condition colonial has been Fully Renovated! Kitchen has granite counters with stainless steel appliances and stained oak hardwood floors throughout the home. The open floor plan features a large living room with fireplace open to the Gourmet Kitchen and Formal dining room offers an elegant touch. The second floor has two large kids rooms and a Master Suite with cathedral ceilings, beautiful master bath with dual sinks, stand up tiled shower and a walk in closet. The backyard is very large and perfectly flat great for a pool, kids or entertaining. SHOWINGS BEGIN AT OPEN HOUSES SAT & SUN FROM 12-1:30!

Single-familyProperty Type

1941Year Built

8,250 sq ftLot Size

$586Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Brian Fitzpatrick • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham

Bought with Meg Steere • Century 21 Commonwealth

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•Source:MLS PIN #72083181

Redfin Estimate

$1,199,898

$479K since sold in December 2016$9,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 22% higher than the average sale price ($983K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$959,900
A
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$1,300,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,121 sq ft
43 Albemarle Rd, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,135,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,156 sq ft
74 Rose Hill Way, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$730,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,505 sq ft
11 Bright St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$985,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,797 sq ft
66 Phillips Cir, Waltham, MA 02452
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$790,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
111 Warren St, Waltham, MA 02453

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Market trends in 02453, MA

Last updated September 2026

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Sale-to-List Price

100.7%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$834K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

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Sale history for 21 Brightwood Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,583 (+6.9%)

$498,000 + $527,500

$1,025,500

2025

$9,899 (+5.0%)

$474,300 + $533,700

$1,008,000

2024

$9,429 (−0.7%)

$451,400 + $526,700

$978,100

2023

$9,499 (−1.7%)

$428,400 + $492,000

$920,400

2022

$9,668 (+2.0%)

$397,800 + $470,100

$867,900

2021

$9,475 (+1.5%)

$397,800 + $439,200

$837,000

2020

$9,333 (+4.5%)

$367,200 + $413,800

$781,000

2019

$8,932 (+9.7%)

$359,400 + $346,100

$705,500

2018

$8,140 (+62.8%)

$332,800 + $312,700

$645,500

2017

$5,001 (+14.7%)

$302,200 + $96,000

$398,200

2016

$4,359 (−10.5%)

$260,100 + $96,000

$356,100

2015

$4,871 (−2.2%)

$229,500 + $141,500

$371,000

2014

$4,983 (+4.2%)

$229,500 + $141,500

$371,000

2013

$4,781 (+1.4%)

$202,700 + $151,700

$354,400

2012

$4,717 (+2.0%)

$202,700 + $150,600

$353,300

2011

$4,625 (+3.3%)

$202,700 + $150,600

$353,300

2010

$4,478 (+3.2%)

$206,500 + $150,600

$357,100

2009

$4,341

$239,000 + $145,200

$384,200

Tax history for 21 Brightwood Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,583 (+6.9%)

$498,000 + $527,500

$1,025,500

2025

$9,899 (+5.0%)

$474,300 + $533,700

$1,008,000

2024

$9,429 (−0.7%)

$451,400 + $526,700

$978,100

2023

$9,499 (−1.7%)

$428,400 + $492,000

$920,400

2022

$9,668 (+2.0%)

$397,800 + $470,100

$867,900

2021

$9,475 (+1.5%)

$397,800 + $439,200

$837,000

2020

$9,333 (+4.5%)

$367,200 + $413,800

$781,000

2019

$8,932 (+9.7%)

$359,400 + $346,100

$705,500

2018

$8,140 (+62.8%)

$332,800 + $312,700

$645,500

2017

$5,001 (+14.7%)

$302,200 + $96,000

$398,200

2016

$4,359 (−10.5%)

$260,100 + $96,000

$356,100

2015

$4,871 (−2.2%)

$229,500 + $141,500

$371,000

2014

$4,983 (+4.2%)

$229,500 + $141,500

$371,000

2013

$4,781 (+1.4%)

$202,700 + $151,700

$354,400

2012

$4,717 (+2.0%)

$202,700 + $150,600

$353,300

2011

$4,625 (+3.3%)

$202,700 + $150,600

$353,300

2010

$4,478 (+3.2%)

$206,500 + $150,600

$357,100

2009

$4,341

$239,000 + $145,200

$384,200

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,276 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2014

Sq. Ft.

1,521

Year built

1941

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2496759S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Balcony / Deck,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Den, Other

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,046
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: Blue

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,313
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Farnum Road or Chaffee to Brightwood
UnparsedAddress: 21 Brightwood Rd, Waltham MA 02453

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,521
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2496759S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

James Fitzgerald Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

6/10

John W. McDevitt Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

Waltham Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$1.14M – $1.38M

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Home values near 21 Brightwood Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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22 Brightwood Road, Waltham, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1544 Sq. Ft.	$842,839

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Brightwood Road, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,125,592
16 Brightwood Road, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1235 Sq. Ft.	$882,320

Address	Redfin Estimate
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