$809,100
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,160 sqft
159 Florence Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
Est. Refi. Payment $5,097/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Aug 2, 2024 for $540,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$809KSince last month
Decreased$31K (-3.7%)Since last year
Increased$244K (+43.7%)Since last sale
Increased$263K (+48.8%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +63% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| November 2026 | $803K |
| October 2026 | $798K |
| September 2026 | $835K |
| August 2026 | $819K |
| July 2026 | $820K |
| June 2026 | $815K |
| May 2026 | $831K |
| April 2026 | $801K |
| March 2026 | $731K |
| February 2026 | $637K |
| January 2026 | $548K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.17 | Single-Family Home | $800,000 | 05/29/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,372 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $825,000 | 10/21/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,041 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $680,000 | 04/10/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,224 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $920,000 | 08/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,536 | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | $812,000 | 11/19/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,100 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $925,000 | 06/29/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,640 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $800,000 | 06/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,209 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $912,000 | 07/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,824 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $870,000 | 06/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,830 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $875,000 | 07/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 3,226 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.01 | $699,800 | 2 | 1 | 1,238 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $900,100 | 3 | 2 | 2,591 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $801,300 | 2 | 3 | 1,986 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $755,400 | 3 | 1 | 2,066 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $1,143,700 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,000 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $853,800 | 3 | 2 | 2,240 | Off Market | |
0.03 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | $835,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,927 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $711,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,248 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $858,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,213 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $760,700 | 3 | 2 | 2,050 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $808,800 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,728 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $752,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | Off Market | |
0.04 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $797,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,456 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $834,000 | 3 | 1 | 2,763 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $796,100 | 3 | 3 | 1,760 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $824,300 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,100 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $628,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,082 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $832,700 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,088 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
1,160 sqft
$698/sqft
Garage
About this House
What's unique:Four season sunroomBeautiful viewsLarge lotSurrounded by beautiful homesCozy kitchen
Your chance to own in the Cedarwood neighborhood, one of the best neighborhoods in Waltham. This 2 bedroom 1.5 bath ranch-style home boasts a large lot surrounded by beautiful homes. The main level has a lovely fireplaced living room, cozy kitchen, four season sunroom, two bedrooms and one full bath. Beautiful views from the kitchen and sunroom. Basement has loads of potential with a convenient walk-out to the back yard. Needs some work but this home could become your forever home with a little TLC. One car garage with space for another in the driveway. Easy walk to Cedarwood Park. Waltham has the best outdoor parks and trails of any community in Massachusetts, not to mention Waltham boasts state of the art Elementary, Middle and High School facilities, and the campuses of Brandeis and Bentley Universities. Bring your ideas. Sold as is.
159 Florence Rd, Waltham, MA 02453 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,160 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $540,000 on Aug 2, 2024 (10% below the $599,999 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $809,100, with a rent estimate of $2,981/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Gary J. Marchese, (781) 838-2440
Marchese Realty Group, (781) 894-6248
Gary J. Marchese, (781) 838-2440
Bought with: Heather Aordkian, (617) 283-0826, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, (781) 861-9600
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73249866
Home Details for 159 Florence Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1160 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: for Electric Range, Washer HookupAppliances: Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator, WasherDisposalLaundry: Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: 100 Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Storm Window(s)Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Laminate, Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1940 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Stone, BlockNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: M:066 B:001 L:0015, 838570 |
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Price List Price: $599,999 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Jul 11 2024 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: WalthamCommunity: Cedarwood |
School Information Elementary School: StanleyJr High / Middle School: McdevittHigh School: Waltham High |
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Building Area Building Area: 1160 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, UniversityNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 8072 sqft |
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BasementMls Number: 73249866 |
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ShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsPublic SchoolUniversity |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 2, 2024 Source: MLS PIN #73249866 | Sold | $540,000 |
Jun 10, 2024 Source: MLS PIN #73249866 | Listed For Sale | $599,999 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $6,374 | $649,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Waltham
Last updated September 2026
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Around this home
What Locals Say about Waltham
At least 464 Trulia users voted on each feature.
85 % Say it's dog friendly
82 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
73 % Say parking is easy
72 % Say car is needed
69 % Say streets are well-lit
68 % Say people would walk alone at night
67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
62 % Say kids play outside
61 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say yards are well-kept
57 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
49 % Say there's wildlife
34 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 159 Florence Rd
- What is 159 Florence Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 159 Florence Rd in Waltham, MA is $809,100.
- What is the price history for 159 Florence Rd?159 Florence Rd in Waltham, MA last sold for $540,000 in August 2024.
- Is Waltham a buyer's or seller's market?Waltham is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Waltham?Residents describe Waltham, MA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Waltham, MA.
- Does 159 Florence Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 159 Florence Rd in Waltham, MA has air conditioning.
- Does 159 Florence Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 159 Florence Rd in Waltham, MA has laundry facilities.

