127 Westgate Rd, Waltham, MA, 02453
About This Home
Highly desirable and convenient Cedarwood community. Beautifully maintained Garrison Colonial offering a spacious and inviting layout. Features a younger kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances open to a formal dining room with French doors leading to a rear deck and huge newly fenced yard abutting wooded land for added privacy. Bright living spaces throughout with all new windows and newer designer tile bathrooms. Major updates include a 2008 roof and 2020 mini split air conditioning and heat pump system for efficient comfort year round. Bonus finished walk out lower level family room provides excellent additional living space for relaxing, entertaining, home office, or playroom. Conveniently located near Route 128, the Mass Pike, commuter rail, Brandeis University, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and more. A move in ready home in one of Waltham’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
Bedroom3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 132
Family Room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Basement
- Area: 483
Features
- Door features: French Doors
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Tile,Carpet,Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 525
- Finished area above ground: 1,428
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Heat Pump,Oil
- Cooling features: Heat Pump,Ductless
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,953
- Total interior livable area: 1,953 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 132
Living Room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 231
Master Bathroom
- Features: No
Master Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 838903
- Zoning: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck,Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 5,811 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street,Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
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
- Ice Storm
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,348 | $52,176 |
| Home Insurance * | $198 | $2,376 |
| Property Taxes | $696 | $8,352 |
| Electricity | $385 | $4,621 |
| Total | $5,627 | $67,524 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Price change | $859,900 |
| 2026-07-15 | Listed for sale | $869,900 |
| 1986-09-01 | Sold | $178,500 |
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