12 Marivista Avenue, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451 • Lakeview
$725,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,342
Sq Ft
$540
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1970
Year Built
2
Parking
19
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jan 14, 2025 • MLS# 73326078 Copied! • Updated Mar 4, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $650,000
Final Sale Price: $725,000
Difference: +$75,000 (+11.5%)
Performance Metrics
111.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $484
Sale $/sq ft: $540
This property sold for $540 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 11.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 17 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$540/sq ft
Area Median
$482/sq ft
Difference
+12.0%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Nothing to do but MOVE-IN to this beautifully updated Lakeview stunner. Situated atop a tree lined street in desirable N. Waltham, this 3 bed, 1.5 bath home features a fully renovated 1st floor boasting a modern kitchen with SS appliances, granite counters, custom butcher block island, & ample cabinetry paired with stylish new flooring throughout. A Sunny living room flows right into the eat-in dining room and the convenient back pantry area highlighting a 1/2 bath, xtra storage and w/d. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms & a full bath including one with a skylight and cedar closet. Outside you’ll find an expansive deck overlooking a large backyard abutting conservation land ensuring plenty of room to entertain and privacy. All of this plus newer roof, boiler, water heater, & central AC paired with a fantastic location close to schools, shopping & more make this home a perfect 10. Don’t miss it!

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Property History

Market Insights

99.5%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73569367
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Aug 28, 2026
$3,600
MLS #73569367 - Active
Sold
Mar 3, 2025
$725,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Jan 14, 2025
$650,000
Original listing
Agent: Wilson Group Office: Keller Williams Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $5,375 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,375
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$0

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1970
Living Area 1,342 sq ft
Lot Size 0.09 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fruit Trees
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $5,375
Assessed Value 0.00
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures No Appt Is Needed To Attend Open House. Showings Begin At The Open House.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 21 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1970
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,342 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Screens
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1970
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Slab

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fruit Trees
Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
School District
Waltham School District local
B+
School Safety 2024-25
2.3% Average
2.2% Suspensions 1.4% In-School 0.1% Emergency
3.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Our Lady's Academy
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Milestones Day School
0.9 mi
Grades 02-12
The Lumen Academy
2.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
0.6 mi | #185 of 824 | Score: 55.9
Improved 213 spots from last year
-2.3 below state avg
475 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B-
Dual Language School
0.7 mi | #433 of 824 | Score: 46.6
Dropped 101 spots from last year
-11.6 below state avg
222 students Moderate
Grades K-05
B
Northeast Elementary School
0.7 mi | #352 of 824 | Score: 49.1
Improved 255 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
527 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
1.4 mi | #303 of 824 | Score: 50.8
Improved 344 spots from last year
-7.4 below state avg
357 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
2.1 mi | #270 of 824 | Score: 51.8
Improved 2 spots from last year
-6.4 below state avg
350 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B-
William F. Stanley Elementary School
2.5 mi | #420 of 824 | Score: 47.2
Improved 49 spots from last year
-11.1 below state avg
381 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
2.6 mi | #357 of 824 | Score: 49.0
Improved 144 spots from last year
-9.2 below state avg
372 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
1.3 mi | #94 of 352 | Score: 50.3
Improved 34 spots from last year
-7.9 below state avg
635 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
1.6 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
618 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Waltham Valor High School
0.7 mi
49 students Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
0.9 mi
Grades 09-12
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
1.3 mi
Grades 09-12
B-
Waltham Senior High School
1.3 mi | #179 of 346 | Score: 53.0
Improved 59 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
1,791 students Diverse
21 sports • 1,802 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Lakeview

12 Marivista Avenue, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451

Listing Information

Listing Agent Wilson Group
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty
Office Phone 617-969-9000
Agent MLS ID TM300562
Office MLS ID BB5962
Listing Data Updated Mar 4, 2025 7:50 AM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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