This home's estimate is 6% higher than the average sale price ($802K) of 6 comparable homes.
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79 Hobbs Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
About this home
Location, location, location!!! This 1957 Ranch is in a very desirable area off Forest St. in N. Waltham. It sports a wonderful lot with much potential for expansion, gardening, or both. The lot is just outstanding! It has a shed perfect for a potter's shed...or artist's studio. Home has a finished lower level with family room, bedroom, and bath. Property has new internal doors, kitchen and bath improvements, and a new garage door. Apply your creativity to make this a home of your dreams.
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Sale history for 79 Hobbs Rd
$379/sq ft
$380/sq ft
$397/sq ft
Tax history for 79 Hobbs Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- # of Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Spaces: 3
- AttachedGarageYN: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 90
- Length: 9
- Width: 10
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 120
- Length: 10
- Width: 12
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 90
- Length: 9
- Width: 10
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: Basement
- Living Room Information
- Area: 180
- Length: 12
- Width: 15
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Family Room Information
- Level: Basement
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 72
- Length: 8
- Width: 9
- Level: Second
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 108
- Length: 9
- Width: 12
- Level: First
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 1
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 6
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior Features: Den
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 1,108
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Color: yellow
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Exterior Features: Deck, Storage
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,214
- Tax Year: 6
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
- Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Off Trapelo Rd
- UnparsedAddress: 79 Hobbs Rd, Waltham MA 02452
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Shopping
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,108
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.37 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1957
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 3098907S
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 2
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk 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
50% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4000 Sq. Ft. | $1,835,247 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1108 Sq. Ft. | $784,073 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1976 Sq. Ft. | $847,760 |
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