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Listing broker remarks

Rangeley Acres. Located on the Watertown line this lovely 1905ca Dutch Gambrel offers period architectural details and modern updates throughout. The property greets you with a full-width west-facing porch, ideal for summer dinners and drinks. The entrance begins with a proper New England Foyer with ample room to make a break from the elements and settle in before entering the fireplaced living room. The modern eat-in kitchen features ample cabinets and counters and all-day sun from the south-facing windows and flows nicely into the dining room. Modern glass sliders lead from the dining room to the rear deck and fenced-in yard. A gentle winding staircase brings you up to the 3 bedrooms plus study on the 2nd floor. The main bathroom was gutted 3 years ago with a walk-in tiled shower. Hardwood floors, vinyl replacement windows. high-effiency FHW gas boiler with 2-zones and a wide open basement with good ceiling height is ideal for a workshop. There’s also a pull-down attic for additional storage and/or additional living space and a 1-car detached garage. Just a few blocks to the historical Gore Estate and 1 mile to Waltham Center/Commuter Rail.— Real Estate 109

Key details

  • 1,463 sq ft
  • 5,340 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1905 built
  • $598 / sq ft
  • $6,799 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠9⁠3⁠0⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
12 Gilbert Street
Town
Waltham, MA
ZIP
02453
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1435 / 45

Map

Neighborhood: Waltham

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.