79-81 Vernon St, Waltham MA 02453 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73406946
Overview
- Updated On:
- July 20, 2025
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- 73406946
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 0 Garage Spaces
- 0 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1920
Description
Located in historic Waltham, Massachusetts—known as “The Watch City”—this well-maintained up/down two-family home offers a perfect blend of charm, modern updates, and income potential. Each unit features two spacious bedrooms and one full bath, along with remodeled kitchens and bathrooms completed in 2013. The kitchens are outfitted with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and gas ranges—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Each unit includes its own private basement with a washer, dryer, and ample storage space. A new roof was installed in 2013, adding peace of mind for future owners. Whether you’re looking to invest or occupy one unit while generating rental income from the other, this property offers flexibility and long-term value. Located steps from public transportation, enjoy easy access to Waltham’s vibrant city life, cultural landmarks, restaurants & shopping.
This property is listed by Tori MacDowell from Advisors Living - Weston
Property Listing Details
Overview
| MLS Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 1,195,000 |
| Living Area | 2,886.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73406946 |
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
Unit Information
| Bedrooms | 4 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Cooling | |
| Heating | |
| Uncovered Parking | 0 |
| Garage Parking | 0 |
| Water View | No |
| Unit Level |
| Common Walls | |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | |
| Lead Paint | Unknown |
| Outdoor Space Available | |
| Living Area Includes Basement | Full,Interior Entry |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch |
| Parking Features | |
| Waterview Features | |
| Flooring | Tile,Hardwood |
Building Information
| Building Name | |
|---|---|
| Units in Building | 2 |
| Pets Allowed | |
| Association Amenities | |
| Pool Features | |
| Waterfront Features | |
| Association Fee Includes | |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1920 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | Full,Interior Entry |
| Roof | Shingle |
Additional Details
| Community Features | |
|---|---|
| Disclosures | Rental income potential is much higher than currently leased for. Owner chose to keep it lower for current tenants. |
| Last Updated | July 20, 2025 at 04:25pm |
| Building Area Source | Measured |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | M:058 B:020 L:0013,835773 |
| Original List Price | 1195000 |
| Listing Office | advisors living - weston |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8861 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 902300 |
| Tax Book Number | 61899 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Year Built Details | Actual,Renovated Since |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | 1 |
| Listing Agent | tori macdowell |
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79-81 Vernon St, Waltham MA 02453 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73406946
$ 1,195,000
Status: Active
79-81 Vernon St, Waltham MA 02453, Waltham, , Middlesex 02453
Country: US
Property Overview
MLS #: 73406946
Type: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down /
Action: Residential Income
Year Built: 1920 (Actual,Renovated Since, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 2,886.00 ft2 (Total: 2886 Square Feet, Source: Measured)
Lot Size: 0.04 ft2 (Area: 0.04 Acres, SqFt: 1599)
Total Rooms: 10
Condition:
Availability:
Building Name:
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 4 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 2 (Full: 2, Half: 0, Decimal: 2, Main Level: )
Basement: Full,Interior Entry
Fireplaces: 0 ()
Flooring: Tile,Hardwood
Laundry:
Window Features:
Door Features:
Accessibility:
Entry: Level , Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
Style:
Materials: Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter (Area: 0)
Roof: Shingle
Stories: 4 (4)
Common Walls:
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Utilities & Green Features
Heating:
Cooling:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer ()
Utilities:
Electric: 200+ Amp Service (Expense: )
Gas:
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Insulation:
Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 0
Parking Features:
Pool:
Spa:
Patio/Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Lot Features: Level
View: (, Waterview Y/N: No)
Waterfront:
Road Frontage: Public ()
Road Surface:
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Other Structures:
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Community & Association
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Pets Allowed:
Schools: E: Waltham, M: Waltham, H: Waltham
Zoning: 1 ()
MLS Area: Major: , Minor:
Management:
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Property Description
Located in historic Waltham, Massachusetts—known as “The Watch City”—this well-maintained up/down two-family home offers a perfect blend of charm, modern updates, and income potential. Each unit features two spacious bedrooms and one full bath, along with remodeled kitchens and bathrooms completed in 2013. The kitchens are outfitted with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and gas ranges—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Each unit includes its own private basement with a washer, dryer, and ample storage space. A new roof was installed in 2013, adding peace of mind for future owners. Whether you’re looking to invest or occupy one unit while generating rental income from the other, this property offers flexibility and long-term value. Located steps from public transportation, enjoy easy access to Waltham’s vibrant city life, cultural landmarks, restaurants & shopping.
Room Details
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Multi-Unit Information (if applicable)
Total Units: 2
Units Owner Occupied:
Unit 1: Beds: 2, Full Baths: 1, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 2, Rent: 2300, Lease: Y
Unit 2: Beds: 2, Full Baths: 1, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 2, Rent: 2300, Lease: Y
Unit 3: Beds: , Full Baths: , Half Baths: , Levels: , Rent: , Lease:
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Unit Building:
Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 8861 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 902300
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 61899 /
Parcel Number: M:058 B:020 L:0013,835773
Special Licenses:
Current Financing:
Gross Income: 55200 (Scheduled: )
Net Operating Income: 55200
Operating Expense: (Water/Sewer: , Insurance: )
Financial Data Source:
APOD Available: No
Tenant Pays:
Rent Includes: Unit 1(Water),Unit 2(Water)
Total Actual Rent: 4600
Lease Term: (Existing Type: )
Deposit Required: (Security: , First Month: , Last Month: )
Insurance Required:
References Required:
Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Tori MacDowell (MLS ID: BB815209) / Team:
Listing Office: Advisors Living - Weston (MLS ID: AN7151)
Agent (Property): 369593
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-07-19
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 1195000
Price Per SqFt (List): 414.07
Market Time (Property): 1 (Broker: 1, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: New
Possession:
Directions: Weston Rd to Vernon Street
Disclosures: Rental income potential is much higher than currently leased for. Owner chose to keep it lower for current tenants., Y
Lead Paint: Unknown
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Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 98)
Sale Information (if applicable)
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System Information
Property ID: 2252992
Modification Timestamp: July 20, 2025 at 04:25pm
Bridge Modification Timestamp: July 20, 2025 at 04:28pm
Original Entry Timestamp: July 19, 2025 at 06:05pm
Status Change Timestamp: July 19, 2025 at 06:05pm
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