Set in Waltham’s sought-after Highlands neighborhood, this move-in ready home offers an exceptional blend of location and lifestyle. Enjoy outstanding walkability with the rail trail just outside your door, plus grocery shopping and daily essentials nearby. Close to vibrant Moody Street—Waltham’s renowned restaurant row—offering an array of dining, cafés, and nightlife. Commuters will appreciate easy access to MBTA Bus 70 (approximately a 5–6 minute walk), the commuter rail (1.2 miles), and major routes including I-95/128 and the Mass Pike. Ideally situated near major hospitals and universities. Inside, a spacious family room with fireplace flows into an eat-in kitchen overlooking the fenced backyard and deck, creating an easy connection for everyday living and entertaining. The lower level features a mudroom off the one-car garage, laundry, and excellent storage. With 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home delivers comfort, function, and a location that truly stands out.
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 05/20/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 05/15/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $749,000 | $50,000 | - | From $799,000 to $749,000 (-6.3%) |
| 05/06/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $799,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,567 | $668,700 |
20 Elson Rd, Waltham MA 02451
Waltham, MA 02451
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