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42 Alder St 42Waltham, MA 02453

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$649,900

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Charm, character, and convenience meet in this end-unit townhouse just steps from Moody Street’s best dining and nightlife. Inside, period details shine with original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and an ornate wood staircase with carved craftsmanship. The first floor fills with natural sunlight and features a cozy living room with built-in media storage, plus a spacious eat-in kitchen with ample cabinets and counter space any cook will love. The kitchen opens directly to a private fenced in yard-ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a spiral staircase leading to a loft - a perfect spot for yoga, creativity, or a quiet home office. The Washer/Dryer located in the full bsmt. just waiting to be finished for additional living space. With two-car off-street parking and quick access to I-95, the Mass Pike, and public trans, this home delivers the best of historic charm and modern convenience.

Listed by Darleen Pratt

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RE/MAX On the Charles

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617-448-7894

Listed by Team Pratt

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RE/MAX On the Charles

Last updated November 02, 2025

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Source: MLSPin #73449330

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodSouth Side
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu21
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$291.35/month
  • Taxes$5,596/year
  • Size1,118 sqft
  • Price per sqft$581

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/29/2025
Listed by RE/MAX On the Charles
$649,900

Property Details for 42 Alder St 42

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Laundromat

Fees

  • Association Fee: $291.35 Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 8
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard

Features

  • Fencing: Fenced

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,118
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:069 B:035 L:0010 042,3323201
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,596.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $569,900.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Loft

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,118
  • Living Area Source: Master Deed

Rooms

  • Basement: Y
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 5

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Assigned
  • Parking Total: 2

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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