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$4,000 Total Monthly Price

79 Francis St, Waltham, MA 02451

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What This Townhouse Offers

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

Unit

  • $4,000 Total Monthly Price
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1733 sq. ft.
  • Available Sep 1

Townhome Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Basement
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Microwave
  • Porch
  • Range
  • Washer/Dryer

Community Features

  • Utilities Included

79 Francis St is a townhome for rent in Waltham, MA

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

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.

Townhome Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1910
  • Property Attached
  • Entry on the 3rd floor

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Mud Room
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1733 Sq Ft Home
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Pendant Lighting

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Car Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $4,000
  • Property Available on 2026-09-01
  • Assessor Parcel Number M:050 B:033 L:0029 002,4827667
  • Rent includes electricity, water, sewer

Community Details

Overview

  • Near Conservation Area
  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Jogging Path
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

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Property Address:
79 Francis St,
Waltham, MA 02451
Listed by
Thomas O'Connor | Conway - West Roxbury
Phone Number: (617) 251-6393

The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Copyright © 2026 MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All rights reserved.

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable70 / 100

Transit

Some public transit40 / 100

Driveability

Moderately drivable70 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active77 / 100

Scores provided by
HowLoud

Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
26 min Drive
Logan International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

5 rating

Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

6 rating

William F. Stanley Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

8 rating

John F Kennedy Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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St Jude School

Grades PK-8

Private

4 rating

Waltham Sr High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School

Grades 6-12

Private

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Milestones Day School

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (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)

Discover Bank Square, Waltham, MA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 79 Francis St proximity to 869-879 Main St, 831 Main St, and 922-930 Main St. 869-879 Main St is 0.3 miles away, and 831 Main St is within a 5 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 40, 79 Francis St has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.5 miles. Transit options include Riverside Station and Woodland Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 79 Francis St are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.8 miles, including Beaver Brook Reservation, Land's Sake Farm, and Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary.

Airports

Living in Bank Square provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 26 minutes from 79 Francis St. Another nearby airport is Worcester Regional, located 40.5 miles away.

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