$869,000
78 Lafayette
Waltham, MA, 02453
Move right into this immaculate two-bedroom, two-bath home, where spacious rooms, thoughtful updates, and a phenomenal backyard create the ultimate year-round living experience. The updated eat-in kitchen is both stylish and functional, while wood floors and fireplaces add warmth and character. Generously proportioned rooms provide comfortable everyday living, and a first-floor den/office offers flexible space for working from home or relaxing. An updated bath and finished walk-out lower level provide additional flexible space for a family room, playroom, home gym, or hobbies. Step outside to a large, flat, fully fenced backyard—an ideal setting for entertaining, play, gardening, or simply unwinding. A one-car garage adds convenience and storage. Heating is provided by cast iron iron baseboards and radiant heat in the mudroom, kitchen, hallway and first floor bath. Enjoy easy access to nearby parks (including a spray park for summer fun!), shopping, restaurants, public transportation, walking trails, major routes, and vibrant downtown Waltham. This home is a gem! Don’t miss it!
Property Details
Price:
$869,000
MLS #:
73562850
Status:
Pending
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Aug 12, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,134
Total Sq Ft:
2,134
Lot Size:
9,034 sqft / 0.21 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1950
Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
1365
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
769
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Flooring – Wood
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Oil
Interior Features
Office
Laundry Features
In Basement
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Attached Garage YN
1
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, University
Covered Spaces
1
Exterior Features
Patio, Fenced Yard
Fencing
Fenced
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Level
Open Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Off Street
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$7,280
Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Waltham as of Sep 21, 2026
71
Single Family Listed
43
Avg DOM
483
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,049,115
Avg List Price
Community
- Address78 Lafayette Waltham MA
- CityWaltham
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02453
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Property Summary
- 78 Lafayette Waltham MA is a Single Family for sale in Waltham, MA, 02453. It is listed for $869,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,134 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1950. The current price per square foot is $407. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Waltham is $483. The average listing price for Single Family in Waltham is $1,049,115. To schedule a showing of MLS#73562850 at 78 Lafayette in Waltham, MA, contact your Pegasus Realty LLC agent at 781-858-3505.
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78 Lafayette
Waltham, MA