Set in Waltham’s sought-after Highlands neighborhood, this move-in ready home offers an exceptional blend of location and lifestyle. Enjoy outstanding walkability with the rail trail just outside your door, plus grocery shopping and daily essentials nearby. Close to vibrant Moody Street—Waltham’s renowned restaurant row—offering an array of dining, cafés, and nightlife. Commuters will appreciate easy access to MBTA Bus 70 (approximately a 5–6 minute walk), the commuter rail (1.2 miles), and major routes including I-95/128 and the Mass Pike. Ideally situated near major hospitals and universities. Inside, a spacious family room with fireplace flows into an eat-in kitchen overlooking the fenced backyard and deck, creating an easy connection for everyday living and entertaining. The lower level features a mudroom off the one-car garage, laundry, and excellent storage. With 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home delivers comfort, function, and a location that truly stands out.
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Last Checked: June 4th, 2026 at 5:43am (Source: MLS PIN #73513377)
Garage Parking
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 20 Elson Rd, Waltham MA 02451
Listing ID73513377
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$749,000 ($523.78/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityWaltham
CountyMiddlesex
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking1
Zoning1
Year Built1987
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual
Handicap Access / Features0
Interior Features for 20 Elson Rd, Waltham MA 02451
Approximate Living Area Total1430
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Rooms5
Bedrooms3
Primary En Suite BathroomNo
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric
Exterior Features for 20 Elson Rd, Waltham MA 02451
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.09
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)3751
Total Parking4 (1 Garage)
Garage Parking1
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot Features
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction Materials
Road Frontage Type
Patio & Porch
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 20 Elson Rd, Waltham MA 02451
Lead PaintNone
UFFINo
Living Area Includes BasementYes
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsPersonal Property
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 20 Elson Rd, Waltham MA 02451
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax6567
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$668,700
Location Information for 20 Elson Rd, Waltham MA 02451
Elementary SchoolPlympton El
Middle SchoolKennedy Ms
High SchoolWaltham Hs
Neighborhood(s)
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 20 Elson Rd, Waltham MA 02451