OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2016 for $490K

$860,463

•

1,247

sq ft

85 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA 02453

About this home

IMMACULATE Oversized Cape on a beautiful street in the heart of RANGELY ACRES on a large level fenced lot! The home features a large fireplaced living room, formal dining area with eat in kitchen with new flooring, two generous sized bedrooms on the second floor and two bedrooms on the first floor with updated full bath on the first floor. The home has hardwood floors throughout the first floor, updated gas heat and hot water, newer roof and Central air, replacement windows and a generator that will run the whole house and more. The home is walking distance to the highly rated Fitzgerald School, two playgrounds and sprinkler parks. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 6/12 from 11:30-1!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

7,590 sq ftLot Size

$690Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Brian Fitzpatrick • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham

Bought with Kathryn Jones • Century 21 Commonwealth

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•Source:MLS PIN #72016198

Redfin Estimate

$860,463

$370K since sold in July 2016$7,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 18.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.06M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,102,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,558 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,300,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,121 sq ft
43 Albemarle Rd, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$850,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,181 sq ft
95 Rutland St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$1,060,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,725 sq ft
98 Cherry St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$780,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,260 sq ft
10 Parsons Ave, Waltham, MA 02453

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Market trends in 02453, MA

Last updated July 2026

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Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.1%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$830K

$20K MoM

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Sale history for 85 Potter Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,569 (+3.8%)

$426,300 + $307,100

$733,400

2025

$7,290 (+2.9%)

$406,000 + $336,400

$742,400

2024

$7,086 (+7.1%)

$406,000 + $329,100

$735,100

2023

$6,614 (−4.8%)

$368,400 + $272,500

$640,900

2022

$6,949 (+11.0%)

$368,400 + $255,400

$623,800

2021

$6,260 (+2.0%)

$315,800 + $237,200

$553,000

2020

$6,138 (+2.8%)

$285,700 + $227,900

$513,600

2019

$5,968 (+8.3%)

$276,100 + $195,300

$471,400

2018

$5,511 (+12.0%)

$255,600 + $181,400

$437,000

2017

$4,921 (+4.6%)

$233,100 + $158,700

$391,800

2016

$4,703 (+0.1%)

$225,500 + $158,700

$384,200

2015

$4,698 (+3.2%)

$221,800 + $136,000

$357,800

2014

$4,553 (+2.4%)

$203,000 + $136,000

$339,000

2013

$4,446 (+1.0%)

$185,700 + $143,900

$329,600

2012

$4,400 (+2.0%)

$185,700 + $143,900

$329,600

2011

$4,314 (+1.4%)

$185,700 + $143,900

$329,600

2010

$4,256 (+6.2%)

$195,500 + $143,900

$339,400

2009

$4,009

$214,800 + $140,000

$354,800

Tax history for 85 Potter Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,569 (+3.8%)

$426,300 + $307,100

$733,400

2025

$7,290 (+2.9%)

$406,000 + $336,400

$742,400

2024

$7,086 (+7.1%)

$406,000 + $329,100

$735,100

2023

$6,614 (−4.8%)

$368,400 + $272,500

$640,900

2022

$6,949 (+11.0%)

$368,400 + $255,400

$623,800

2021

$6,260 (+2.0%)

$315,800 + $237,200

$553,000

2020

$6,138 (+2.8%)

$285,700 + $227,900

$513,600

2019

$5,968 (+8.3%)

$276,100 + $195,300

$471,400

2018

$5,511 (+12.0%)

$255,600 + $181,400

$437,000

2017

$4,921 (+4.6%)

$233,100 + $158,700

$391,800

2016

$4,703 (+0.1%)

$225,500 + $158,700

$384,200

2015

$4,698 (+3.2%)

$221,800 + $136,000

$357,800

2014

$4,553 (+2.4%)

$203,000 + $136,000

$339,000

2013

$4,446 (+1.0%)

$185,700 + $143,900

$329,600

2012

$4,400 (+2.0%)

$185,700 + $143,900

$329,600

2011

$4,314 (+1.4%)

$185,700 + $143,900

$329,600

2010

$4,256 (+6.2%)

$195,500 + $143,900

$339,400

2009

$4,009

$214,800 + $140,000

$354,800

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,247

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2794681S

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: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 198
Length: 18
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Dining Room Information
Area: 84
Length: 12
Width: 7
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Kitchen Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,247
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Road Frontage Type: Private Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,703
Tax Year: 2016

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Main Street or Grove Street to Potter Road
UnparsedAddress: 85 Potter Rd, Waltham MA 02453

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,247
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2794681S

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools
Places
Transit

James Fitzgerald Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

6/10

John W. McDevitt Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

Waltham Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% 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

$818,000 – $990,000

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Home values near 85 Potter Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1235 Sq. Ft.	$725,832
74 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1463 Sq. Ft.	$740,496

Address	Redfin Estimate
81 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 951 Sq. Ft.	$698,790
92 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1407 Sq. Ft.	$774,861

Address	Redfin Estimate
80 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3331 Sq. Ft.	$979,114
86 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1267 Sq. Ft.	$772,352

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