Exceptional opportunity to customize this expansive Contemporary Colonial nestled on a private, wooded lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Waltham's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering over 5,000 square feet of living space, this home combines impressive architectural details, generous room sizes, and a highly functional floor plan, presenting a rare opportunity to create your dream home while enjoying exceptional value for its size and location. Conveniently located near Bentley University with easy access to Route 128/I-95, the Mass Pike, commuter rail, shopping, restaurants, parks, and all that Waltham has to offer, this home provides the perfect balance of privacy and commuter convenience. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into a home filled with character, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, skylights, oversized windows, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the spectacular great room. The open-concept layout is ideal for everyday living with the oversized eat-in kitchen flowing seamlessly into the great room. Formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for entertaining. The private first-floor primary suite offers multiple closets, convenient first-floor laundry, and a spacious spa-like bath with dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets and a large shared bath. The finished lower level offers exceptional versatility with a fireplaced recreation room, half bath, workshop, and abundant storage, while the attached two-car garage provides added convenience. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful wooded setting from the expansive deck, offering the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy nature year-round. With its outstanding layout, impressive architectural character, abundant living space, and premier location, this home presents a rare opportunity to personalize a property of this caliber in one of Waltham's most sought-after neighborhoods. A truly exceptional value for buyers seeking space, privacy, and endless potential.
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,399,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,755 | $1,298,900 |
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45 Gentlemans Way, Waltham MA 02452
Waltham, MA 02452
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