Located in historic Waltham, Massachusetts—known as "The Watch City"—this well-maintained up/down two-family home offers a perfect blend of charm, modern updates, and income potential. Each unit features two spacious bedrooms and one full bath, along with remodeled kitchens and bathrooms completed in 2013. The kitchens are outfitted with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and gas ranges—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Each unit includes its own private basement with a washer, dryer, and ample storage space. A new roof was installed in 2013, adding peace of mind for future owners. Whether you're looking to invest or occupy one unit while generating rental income from the other, this property offers flexibility and long-term value. Currently leased for well under market value.Located steps from public transportation, enjoy easy access to Waltham's vibrant city life, cultural landmarks, restaurants & shopping.
For sale
Price cut: $96K (8/5)
$1,099,000
79-81 Vernon St, Waltham, MA 02453
4beds
2,886sqft
Est.:
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$381/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Remodeled kitchensGranite countertopsStainless steel appliancesGas rangesPrivate basement
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 12 hours ago
Listed by:
Tori MacDowell,
Advisors Living - Weston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73406946
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Pantry, Storage, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry Room, Mudroom
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,886
- Total interior livable area: 2,886 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,886
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 1,599 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: M:058 B:020 L:0013,835773
- Zoning: 1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Waltham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $381/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $902,300
- Annual tax amount: $8,861
- Date on market: 7/19/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Total actual rent: 4600
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