85 Crescent Street Waltham, MA 02453

6 Beds
2 full, 1 half Baths
2,860 Sqft
16,200 Sqft lot
0.37 Acre lot
Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1850
Days on Website: 168

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Hans Brings RESULTS.

Description

Mesmerizing Charles River waterfront living in the historic Robert Murray House—an enchanting Greek Revival Italian Colonial full of classic design details and character. This one-of-a-kind home features tall ceilings and crown moldings throughout, blending timeless architecture with modern updates. Enjoy a bright family room with sliders to a spacious deck and fully fenced 1/3-acre yard with shed and private dock—perfect for kayaking, sailing, and outdoor fun. Located just steps from popular Moody Street shops, restaurants, parks, and public transit - a walker’s paradise. The granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances has a passthrough to a formal dining room. A marble fireplaced living room and den/guest suite complete the first floor. Dual staircases lead to a sun-filled primary suite with dual closets, bonus skylit top-floor bedrooms and playroom. Updates include ductless A/C and 2022 heat system and basement workshop. Rare opportunity to live in beauty, history, and nature

Open House

Property Details and Features

  • Road Surface Type: "Paved"
  • Appliances: "Water Heater", "Range", "Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Refrigerator"
  • Basement: "Full", "Walk-Out Access", "Interior Entry", "Concrete"
  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 2.5 total bathrooms
  • 3 total bathrooms
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 195
  • Length: 15
  • Width: 13
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 126
  • Length: 14
  • Width: 9
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 126
  • Length: 14
  • Width: 9
  • Building Area Total: 2860
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Construction Materials: "Frame"
  • Living Area: 2860
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Community Features: "Public Transportation", "Shopping", "Highway Access", "T-Station"
  • Cooling: "Ductless"
  • Cooling Included
  • Features: "Flooring - Hardwood", "Open Floorplan", "Slider"
  • Level: First
  • Area: 168
  • Length: 14
  • Width: 12
  • Exterior Features: "Deck", "Storage", "Fenced Yard"
  • Patio And Porch Features: "Deck"
  • Fencing: "Fenced/Enclosed", "Fenced"
  • Fireplace Included
  • Features: "Living Room"
  • Flooring: "Tile", "Carpet", "Hardwood", "Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet", "Flooring - Hardwood"
  • Foundation Details: "Stone", "Brick/Mortar"
  • Level: First
  • Area: 204
  • Length: 17
  • Width: 12
  • Heating: "Steam", "Natural Gas", "Ductless"
  • Heating Included
  • Interior Features: "Bathroom - Half", "Bedroom", "Den", "Play Room"
  • Features: "Flooring - Hardwood", "Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid", "Open Floorplan", "Stainless Steel Appliances"
  • Level: First
  • Area: 240
  • Length: 16
  • Width: 15
  • Lot Features: "Gentle Sloping"
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Size Area: 0.37
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16200
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 839377
  • Level: First
  • Area: 210
  • Length: 15
  • Width: 14
  • Features: "Bathroom - Full", "Flooring - Hardwood"
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 156
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 12
  • Parking Features: "Off Street", "Paved"
  • Parking Total: 5
  • Open Parking
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Waterfront Features: "Waterfront", "River"
  • Zoning: 1
  • Waterfront on Property
  • Roof: "Shingle", "Rubber"
  • High School: Waltham High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mcdevitt
  • Elementary School: Stanley
  • Security Features: "Security System"
  • Sewer: "Public Sewer"
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5624
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Electric: "Circuit Breakers", "200+ Amp Service"
  • Utilities: "for Gas Range"
  • Water Source: "Public"