This home's estimate is 15.1% lower than the average sale price ($930K) of 6 comparable homes.
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71 Farnum Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
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Attention builders, developers, renovators, and contractors! Highly desirable Warrendale neighborhood. Adorable Cape situated on a huge private 1/4-acre lot offering endless possibilities. Renovate, restore, or build new. The existing home features a fireplaced living room, original full cabinet kitchen, first floor full tile bath, one car garage, and central air conditioning. Outstanding opportunity to create your dream home in one of Waltham’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Convenient to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, Fitzgerald School, and more.
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Est. $3,316 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 71 Farnum Rd
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- Tax History
$539/sq ft
$572/sq ft
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- # of Covered Spaces: 1
- Open Parking Spaces: 2
- Parking Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Off Street, Paved
Interior
- Virtural Tour Information
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- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 196
- Length: 14
- Width: 14
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Laminate
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 132
- Length: 12
- Width: 11
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 121
- Length: 11
- Width: 11
- Level: First
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Area: 120
- Length: 12
- Width: 10
- Level: First
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 1
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Living Room Information
- Area: 192
- Length: 16
- Width: 12
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 143
- Length: 13
- Width: 11
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Laminate
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Unfinished
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 1
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Appliances
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 6
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 1,224
- Foundation Details: Block
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1224
- ADU: N
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,580
- Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Gas Range
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Fitzgerald
- Middle Or Junior School: Mcdevitt
- High School: Waltham High
- Location Information
- Directions: Main Street to Rose Hill Way to Farnum Road.
- UnparsedAddress: 71 Farnum Road, Waltham MA 02453
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,224
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 534562S
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 1
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
Climate risks
Estimated 71-79% chance 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
53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
Very good sunlight
SunscoreThis home receives average direct sun exposure in Waltham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Home values near 71 Farnum Rd
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2050 Sq. Ft. | $652,932 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2047 Sq. Ft. | $1,111,064 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2216 Sq. Ft. | $1,056,295 |
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 1708 Sq. Ft. | $894,922 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $986,538 |
5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2659 Sq. Ft. | $1,192,983 |
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