Townhomes Massachusetts Middlesex County Waltham Bank Square

$4,000 Total Monthly Price

79 Francis St

Waltham, MA 02451

617-251-6393

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2.5
Square Feet

1,733 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

Highlights

Open Floorplan
Custom Closet System
Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Deck
Property is near public transit
Cathedral Ceiling

79 Francis St

About This Home

$4,000 deposit, Available Sep 1

WELCOME HOME TO WALTHAM! Tucked on a quiet,dead-end street,this townhouse offers over 1,700 sq ft across three sun-drenched floors. Open-concept living/dining room with recessed lighting and lots of natural light. Eat-in kitchen showstopper with island,granite counters,stainless fridge,stove,dishwasher & microwave,generous cabinetry,recessed and pendant lighting. First floor also has laundry room with side-by-side washer & dryer,good-sized mudroom to back porch and parking,and a half bath. Second floor offers two large bedrooms and a full bath with ceramic flooring. Third floor is a private retreat: master bedroom with cathedral ceiling,skylights,ceiling fan,plus ensuite bath with walk-in shower and ceramic floors. Central A/C,Nest Thermostat,gleaming wood floors throughout. Electricity included thanks to solar panels! Great access to Main St.,Hannaford Supermarket,local restaurants,and quick drive to Waltham Commuter Rail with Boston access in under 30 minutes! MLS ID 73544550

79 Francis St is a townhome located in Middlesex County and the 02451 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Waltham School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1910

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Custom Closet System Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Bathtub with Shower Separate Shower 2.5 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms Primary bedroom located on third floor

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile

Home Design

Property Attached Entry on the 3rd floor

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Cathedral Ceiling Mud Room Skylights Recessed Lighting Entrance Foyer Ceiling Fan 1,733 Sq Ft Home Decorative Lighting Pendant Lighting

Kitchen

Solid Surface Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Kitchen Island Stove Range Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry Room Dryer Sink Near Laundry Laundry on main level Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $4,000 Property Available on 9/1/26 Assessor Parcel Number M:050 B:033 L:0029 002,4827667 Rent includes electricity, water, sewer

Location

Property is near public transit

Outdoor Features

Deck Porch

Parking

2 Open Parking Spaces 2 Car Parking Spaces

Schools

Thomas Plympton Elementary School John F Kennedy Middle School Waltham Senior High School

Utilities

Cooling Available Forced Air Heating System Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Shops

Overview

Near Conservation Area Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Breed Restrictions

Recreation

Jogging Path Park Bike Trail

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $4,000

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

Water
Electricity
Sewer

Contact

Listed by Thomas O'Connor | Conway - West Roxbury
Phone Number
Source

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Neighborhood

Bank Square is a quaint, family-friendly neighborhood in Waltham, Massachusetts with a variety of apartments and condos for rent. Just 11 miles west of downtown Boston and just seven miles from Harvard University, Bank Square is near a multitude of wonderful big city amenities. Residents enjoy the walkable downtown, local restaurants, and community parks.

Take a walk along the 18-acre Nipper Maher Park, or enjoy the playground, splash pad, open green space, woodlands, tennis and basketball courts, and baseball field. Take your canoe or kayak out onto the Charles River, or maybe explore Riverwalk Park. You can bike, walk your dog, or jog along the Charles River Greenway with beautiful river views.

Main Street is the best place to find local restaurants such as the Mad Raven, a quaint Irish Pub. Hannaford Supermarket is a massive place to get fresh groceries downtown with nearby banks, convenience stores, and more. Treat yourself or your whole family to a night out at The Chateau.

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Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning

Heating
Fireplace

Microwave
Range

Basement
Porch

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Electricity, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Brandeis University	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Bentley University	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Boston College, Brighton	Drive:	15 min	6.4 mi
Boston College	Drive:	14 min	6.8 mi

79 Francis St is within 5 minutes or 1.7 miles from Brandeis University. It is also near Bentley University and Boston College.

Schools

Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

335 Students

Attendance Zone

William F. Stanley Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

396 Students

Nearby

John F Kennedy Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

645 Students

Attendance Zone

Waltham Sr High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,784 Students

Attendance Zone

Milestones Day School

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades K-12

80 Students

Nearby

St Jude School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

115 Students

Nearby

Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School

Private Middle & High School

Grades 6-12

178 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Waltham include Riverside Station, located 3.5 miles from 79 Francis St. 79 Francis St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 14.7 miles or 26 minutes away, and Worcester Regional, located 40.5 miles or 58 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Riverside Station	Drive:	8 min	3.5 mi
Woodland Station	Drive:	9 min	4.0 mi
Waban Station	Drive:	10 min	4.6 mi
Eliot Station	Drive:	13 min	5.4 mi
Newton Centre Station	Drive:	12 min	5.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Waltham	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Waltham	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Brandeis/Roberts	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
Kendal Green	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
Auburndale	Drive:	13 min	7.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	26 min	14.7 mi
Worcester Regional	Drive:	58 min	40.5 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 79 Francis St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
869-879 Main St	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
831 Main St	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
922-930 Main St	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi

79 Francis St has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Beaver Brook Reservation	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Land's Sake Farm	Drive:	6 min	3.3 mi
Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary	Drive:	10 min	4.8 mi
Mass Audubon's Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary	Drive:	10 min	5.7 mi
Hemlock Gorge Reservation	Drive:	13 min	7.7 mi

79 Francis St has 5 parks within 7.7 miles, including Beaver Brook Reservation, Land's Sake Farm, and Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary.