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$569,995

74 Bowdoin Ave, Waltham MA 02451
Waltham, MA 02451
Listed by Candice Pagliarulo Hodgson
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1.5
Living area
1,044 sqft
Year built
1950

About this home

Welcome to 74 Bowdoin Avenue! Lovingly owned by the same family for decades, this charming four-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is ready for its next chapter! Freshly painted and featuring beautiful hardwood floors and clean carpeting, this inviting home offers a wonderful opportunity to add your personal touch and make it truly your own. The basement provides a washer and dryer, abundant storage space, and convenient access to the backyard. Step outside and imagine summer barbecues, family games, or peaceful afternoons relaxing with a good book in your own outdoor retreat. Ideally situated in the desirable Lakeview neighborhood, this home offers easy access to local shopping, dining, Newton Wellesley Hospital, Bentley University, and Brandeis University. A playground, recreational spaces, and Waltham Schools are a short distance away. Commuters will appreciate the convenient access to major routes, making travel in multiple directions a breeze.Whether you're searching for a place to call home or an opportunity to build equity and create something special, 74 Bowdoin Avenue is full of potential! With its inviting spaces, generous bedroom count, and convenient location, this is an exciting opportunity to bring your vision to life and make this home your own. Don't miss the possibilities!

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73594348
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
3
On market date
October 22, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
0.08 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
0.42 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
469
Student:teacher ratio
13.0:1
District
Waltham
Middle
John F Kennedy Middle
0.62 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
553
Student:teacher ratio
10.1:1
District
Waltham
High
Waltham Sr High
0.86 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,643
Student:teacher ratio
10.2:1
District
Waltham

Walkability

Blended score for Waltham's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

69
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
11.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
90 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores2
Parks13
Schools12
Transit stops20
Pharmacies7

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Waltham, from live MLS data.

On the market 3 days -- 93 fewer days than Waltham's current average of 96 days.
For reference, the median list price across 501 active listings in Waltham right now is $349,900.

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Est. monthly payment
$3,583/mo
$113,999 down
$455,996 loan
Principal & interest$2,958
Property tax (est.)$475
Home insurance (est.)$150

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