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243 Bishops Forest Dr Unit 243, Waltham, MA
Waltham · MA 02452
- $865,000
- Price
- 3
- Beds
- 3.5
- Baths
- 2420
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Condominium
HOA: HOA: $818 / mo
- HOA Fees Include
- Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Management Fee
- Special Assessment
- No
Floor:
1st floor
Pets:
Pets (Restrictions)
Parking:
1 Garage Space · 1 Off Street Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Heat Pump, Electric, AC
Laundry:
In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space:
Common Outdoor
About this home
Sophisticated Living at Bishops Forest! Beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained, this sought-after Wilton-style middle unit offers 2,420 square feet of refined living space in one of Waltham's premier condominium communities. Built in 1995 and enhanced through extensive updates, this exceptional home combines timeless elegance with modern comfort. The thoughtfully designed first floor showcases engineered hardwood flooring, with Cherry finish, crown moldings, custom window treatments, recessed lighting, and fresh 2026 paint throughout. The inviting living room centers around a handsome wood-burning fireplace with granite mantel and custom tiled surround. The elegant dining room features a chandelier, recessed lighting, and an 8-foot slider leading to the private deck. The beautifully renovated kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring custom cabinetry with glass-front accents, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, under-cabinet and interior cabinet lighting, a breakfast bar with seating for three, and premium appliances. Upstairs, the dramatic primary suite boasts a cathedral ceiling with ceiling fan, two walk-in closets, a private balcony accessed by sliding glass doors topped with a striking half-round window, and a luxurious 2020-renovated bath. The spa-inspired en-suite features a freestanding Fleurco soaking tub, tiled shower with Grohe fixtures, double quartz vanity, and built-in medicine cabinet. A vaulted guest bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry complete the second level. The finished walkout lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious family room featuring a second wood-burning fireplace and slider, a third bedroom, and a full bath, ideal for guests, extended family, or home office needs. Residents enjoy Bishops Forest's outstanding amenities, including a renovated swimming pool (2021), hot tub (2024), tennis and pickleball courts, and beautifully maintained grounds, providing a resort-style lifestyle just minutes from shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and all that Greater Boston has to offer. A rare opportunity to enjoy luxury condominium living in one of the area's most desirable communities.
Neighborhood & Transit
243 Bishops Forest Dr, Waltham · MA 02452
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 56 days
- Listing Price:
- $889,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $368
- Tax Assessment:
- $827,600 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $446 / Monthly
- HOA Fee:
- $818 / Monthly
Home Facts
Where is the Unit in the building?
- Unit Placement
- 1st | Middle
- Elevator
- No
- Handicap Access
- No
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,420 Sq.Ft
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stone Countertops, Countertops - Upgraded, Wet bar, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Balcony - Exterior, Cathedral Ceiling, Closet, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Slider, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- In Unit, Floor 2
- Living levels
- 3
- Rooms
- 7
- Above grade area
- 2420
- Flooring
- Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
- Heating Zone
- 1
- Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling Zones
- 1
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Outdoor Space
- Yes - Common
- Features
- Deck, Screens, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Tennis Court
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Off Street Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Off-Street, Guest, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Home Owner Association information
- Restrictions
- Unknown
- HOA
- $818 / Monthly
- HOA Includes
- Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Management Fee
- Special Assessment
- No
- Pets allowed
- Yes w/ Restrictions
- Pet restrictions
- Other (See Remarks)
- Association pool
- Yes
- Pool
- Inground
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 14X16'9
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 10'9X11'9
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Crown Molding, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Family room level
- Basement
- Family room dimensions
- 13X19
- Family room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access, Slider
- Kitchen dimensions
- 10'4X18'3
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 15X15'2
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 11'6X15'2
- Bedroom 2 features
- Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom 3 level
- Basement
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 11X15'6
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 6'5X3'9
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 9'8X11'9
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded
- Bathroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 8X6
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Suzanne Winchester Miller
- Listing office
- Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
- MLS PIN #
- 73574529
- Disclosure
- Pets: one dog or one cat. Real Estate Taxes reflect the $317,43.00 owner occupied exemption. Photos have been virtually staged.