Opportunity awaits w/this well maintained two unit home situated on a desirable corner lot in vibrant Waltham, MA! Just 1 mile from Restaurant Row on Moody Street & the Commuter Rail, this property offers unbeatable access to top dining, shops, & downtown Boston. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Charles River w/canoe, kayak, & stand-up paddleboard rentals nearby, plus the scenic Charles River Greenway Trail less than 1/2 mile away. The 1st floor unit features 3 beds, full bath, & beautifully updated gourmet kitchen. Perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The 2nd floor unit includes 2 beds, updated kitchen, a full bath & a cozy living room that opens via slider to a private deck. The 2 story deck, constructed w/maintenance free materials in 2020, offers plenty of outdoor space to relax. Additional highlights include off-street parking, a large fenced-in yard, & a well cared for exterior, making this a great owner-occupied investment or income-generating property
Multi-familyProperty Type
1850Year Built
5,662 sq ftLot Size
$416Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Kathryn Early• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty Methuen
Bought with Danielle Gunster• Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
INVESTORS & OWNER OCCUPANTS TAKE NOTICE!!! Desirable & Convenient Downtown Locale! Beautifully maintained 2 Family Privately Situated on a dead end street Features 2 spacious units. Unit # 1 has a designers chefs kitchen with custom cabinetry and 3 bedrooms on 2 floors of living! Unit # 2 features 2 bedrooms with a private deck off the porch.The exterior has vinyl siding and all replacement windows new roof and updated gas heat and hot water. To be delivered vacant. ( projected rental income for unit 1 is $2,500 and $1,700 for unit # 2 ) FIRST SHOWING IS OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 2/21 FROM 2-3:30!
MLS PIN #71893234
Sep 16, 2015
Sold
$511,000
$191/sq ft
Aug 23, 2015
Pending
—
Aug 21, 2015
Listed
$549,900
$205/sq ft
Beautifully maintained two family home!. Both units feature updated kitchens & baths. The exterior has vinyl siding and all replacement windows. The property is situated on a corner landscaped lot. Nothing to do but move in!
MLS PIN #30249721
Dec 18, 1998
Sold
$229,500
$86/sq ft
Oct 7, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Aug 12, 1998
Listed
$239,900
$90/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,509 (+3.0%)
$405,700 + $612,600
$1,018,300
2025
$10,203 (+7.4%)
$386,300 + $652,700
$1,039,000
2024
$9,502 (+8.1%)
$386,300 + $599,400
$985,700
2023
$8,787 (−5.1%)
$350,600 + $500,900
$851,500
2022
$9,258 (+9.1%)
$350,600 + $480,500
$831,100
2021
$8,483 (+2.8%)
$300,500 + $448,900
$749,400
2020
$8,249 (+9.9%)
$271,900 + $418,400
$690,300
2019
$7,509 (+10.6%)
$262,700 + $330,400
$593,100
2018
$6,789 (+21.8%)
$243,300 + $295,100
$538,400
2017
$5,573 (+4.3%)
$221,800 + $221,900
$443,700
2016
$5,343 (+2.9%)
$214,600 + $221,900
$436,500
2015
$5,192 (+2.4%)
$211,100 + $184,300
$395,400
2014
$5,070
$193,200 + $184,300
$377,500
2013
$5,072 (+1.0%)
$176,700 + $199,300
$376,000
2012
$5,021 (+2.0%)
$176,700 + $199,400
$376,100
2011
$4,923 (−2.0%)
$176,700 + $199,400
$376,100
2010
$5,021 (+5.8%)
$186,000 + $214,400
$400,400
2009
$4,746
$191,700 + $228,300
$420,000
Tax history for 3 Centre St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,509 (+3.0%)
$405,700 + $612,600
$1,018,300
2025
$10,203 (+7.4%)
$386,300 + $652,700
$1,039,000
2024
$9,502 (+8.1%)
$386,300 + $599,400
$985,700
2023
$8,787 (−5.1%)
$350,600 + $500,900
$851,500
2022
$9,258 (+9.1%)
$350,600 + $480,500
$831,100
2021
$8,483 (+2.8%)
$300,500 + $448,900
$749,400
2020
$8,249 (+9.9%)
$271,900 + $418,400
$690,300
2019
$7,509 (+10.6%)
$262,700 + $330,400
$593,100
2018
$6,789 (+21.8%)
$243,300 + $295,100
$538,400
2017
$5,573 (+4.3%)
$221,800 + $221,900
$443,700
2016
$5,343 (+2.9%)
$214,600 + $221,900
$436,500
2015
$5,192 (+2.4%)
$211,100 + $184,300
$395,400
2014
$5,070
$193,200 + $184,300
$377,500
2013
$5,072 (+1.0%)
$176,700 + $199,300
$376,000
2012
$5,021 (+2.0%)
$176,700 + $199,400
$376,100
2011
$4,923 (−2.0%)
$176,700 + $199,400
$376,100
2010
$5,021 (+5.8%)
$186,000 + $214,400
$400,400
2009
$4,746
$191,700 + $228,300
$420,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Garden
Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,203
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Heating Units: 1
Location
Location Information
Directions: Main Street to Newton Street to Grove Street to Centre Street
UnparsedAddress: 3 Centre Street, Waltham MA 02453
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,353
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1850
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2457113S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Tenants Personal Property.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
John W. McDevitt Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Waltham Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
47% 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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.06M – $1.28M
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