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61 Gale St #1, Waltham, MA, 02453

3beds
3baths
2,458sqft
$999,000
$406price/sqft
$6,562/moest. monthly cost
$262,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Pristine 2021 construction townhouse with stylish appointments, tremendous light, spacious rooms, and enormous walk-in closets! On the main level, a beautifully appointed fireplaced living room with wainscoting is open to the dining area and top-quality kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and large center island, plus a powder room. On the second floor, there are two spacious bedrooms, each with large walk-in closets, conveniently adjacent to a full bathroom and laundry room. On the third floor is the expansive primary suite, with 3 walk-in closets and a sumptuous en suite bath with gorgeous tile, double vanity, and huge walk-in shower. The lower level boasts an immense family room perfect for entertaining, exercise, or play room. Great location near the Newton line, Lowell Field and the Charles River, close to Moody Street shopping, the MBTA Commuter Rail, and local area fine cuisine and grocery. Exclusive yard in front and two dedicated side-by-side parking spaces!

Getting Around

66
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
40
TransitSome Transit
71
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

7/10
4/10
Waltham Sr High SchoolGrades 9-121.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2021

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame,Stone

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2021

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Property subType: Condominium,Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Laundry features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Second Floor,In Unit

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes

Bathroom1

  • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard, Pedestal Sink
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 20

Bathroom2

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 35

Bathroom3

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
  • Level: Third
  • Area: 110

Bedroom2

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 132

Bedroom3

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 132

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
  • Level: First
  • Area: 105

Family Room

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 437

Features

  • Internet Available - Broadband
  • Door features: Insulated Doors
  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Tile,Hardwood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 584
  • Finished area above ground: 1,874

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Forced Air,Individual,Unit Control,Propane
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Individual,Unit Control

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,458
  • Total interior livable area: 2,458 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wainscoting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 135

Living Room

  • Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
  • Level: Main,First
  • Area: 228

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Yes

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
  • Level: Third
  • Area: 285

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R061 030 0030 001,5198448
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: RB

Features

  • Entry location: Unit Placement(Street,Front)
  • Patio & porch: Porch,Deck - Composite
  • Exterior features: Porch,Deck - Composite,Rain Gutters,Sprinkler System

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,750 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Off Street,Deeded,Paved,Exclusive Parking
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $5,051$60,612
Home Insurance *$230$2,760
Property Taxes $797$9,564
Electricity $484$5,816
Total$6,562$78,744
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$224,982/yr
40% on housing$196,860/yr
45% on housing$174,986/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.6%
7.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.5%
0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$406This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02453$422
Middlesex County$437

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02453$536
Middlesex County$413

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-07Price change$999,000
2026-05-28Listed for sale$1,049,000
2021-09-10Sold$819,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentBrenda van der Merwe
BrokerageHammond Residential Real Estate

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