70 School St, Waltham MA 02452

Waltham, MA 02452
$5,000/mo
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,970
Sq Ft
6,098
Lot Sq Ft
1775
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
17
Days on Market
For Rent Listed Aug 6, 2026 • MLS# 73560472 Copied! • Updated Aug 10, 2026

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About this home

Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury – Located in Waltham center, this beautifully renovated 1775 Greek Revival blends period charm with modern upgrades. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 4 decorative fireplaces, this home offers a chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, Thermador appliances, wine fridge, walk-in pantry, and mudroom. Formal living and dining rooms, plus a spacious family room, provide ideal entertaining space. The primary suite boasts a steam shower and custom walk in closets with Elsa closet systems. A dedicated home office and tech closet with gigabyte ethernet to every room, support modern living. Central air, tankless water heater, upstairs laundry, and dual high-efficiency furnaces add everyday comfort. Enjoy the wrap-around porch, 2-car garage, full basement. This historic home seamlessly combines 18th-century character with 21st-century convenience. Shown by appointment. Move in costs are first and last month's rent plus one month rent as security. Excellent credit required.

Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Rent
Aug 6, 2026
$5,000
Original listing
Agent: Charles River Properties Group Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1775
Living Area 2,970 sq ft
Lot Size 6,098 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(12 Mo)
Rent Includes Snow Removal, Gardener, Extra Storage, Air Conditioning, Laundry Facilities, Parking
Security Deposit $5,000
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OK
Heating Natural Gas, Central
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features High Speed Internet
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Porch, Rain Gutters, Screens
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features None
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 4 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1775
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,970 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Windows: Screens
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1775
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Central
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Screens
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features:
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
The Lumen Academy
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
Milestones Day School
1.6 mi
Grades 02-12
Our Lady's Academy
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
0.5 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
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
0.9 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
B-
Dual Language School
1.1 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-
William F. Stanley Elementary School
1.2 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+
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
1.3 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
Northeast Elementary School
1.8 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
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
2.0 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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
0.1 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
618 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
0.3 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
H

High Schools

4 schools
B-
Waltham Senior High School
0.3 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
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
0.7 mi
Grades 09-12
Waltham Valor High School
1.1 mi
49 students Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
1.6 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

70 School St, Waltham MA 02452

Waltham, MA 02452

Listing Information

Listing Agent Charles River Properties Group
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Office Phone 781-862-2600
Agent MLS ID TM360905
Office MLS ID AN6216
Listing Data Updated Aug 10, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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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