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Listing broker remarks

Charming 3-bedroom ranch sited on a lovely level lot with mature plantings, offers easy one level living with a bright and inviting fireplaced living room filled with natural sunlight. This home sits in a highly desirable Waltham neighborhood on the Lexington line, featuring a modern eat in kitchen, 3 generous bedrooms, central AC, hardwood floors throughout, finished lower level, 1 car garage, including many updates. This property presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to reimagine, and invest in a prime location ready for its next chapter. Enjoy the benefits of a quiet, established neighborhood with easy access to nearby amenities, shopping, Route 2, Route 128 and Mass Pike. Minutes to Cambridge, Boston, Universities, Hospitals, and all Metro West has to offer. An exceptional, rare opportunity to build value in a highly sought-after setting.— Gelineau & Associates, R.E.

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Key details

  • 1,931 sq ft
  • 9,679 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1962 built
  • $409 / sq ft
  • $3,996 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠6⁠2⁠5⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
4 Abbott Rd
Town
Waltham, MA
ZIP
02452
Deed (Bk/Pg)
51064 / 365-36

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Waverley Oaks - Beaver Brook Reservation

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Neighborhood: Northeast

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.