Real Estate

What Does $1.4 Million Buy In Waltham? About 8K Square Feet Of Mansion

WOW House: $1.4 Million gets you a mansion that's more than 7,800 Square Feet, including a master bedroom that could house 10 cars.

WALTHAM, MA β€” The largest single family home for sale in Waltham according to Realtor.com is this place. It exceeds the common definition of a mansion, which starts generally at about 5,000 square foot of house, and logs in at more than 7,000 square feet. To put that into perspective, consider how big the average parking space is: Cars vary, but parking spaces are usually somewhere around 8x18 or 10x20. So on average 1,000 square feet would measure about 5 to 7 parking spaces. 7,000 square feet would be about 35 parking spaces. So this house could fit more than 40 parking spaces. Also: There's a 600 square foot Italian Marble Jacuzzi surrounded by windows and private views.

To see what that looks like in mansion terms, check out what the realtor has to say:

  • Address: 34 Amelia Dr, Waltham, Massachusetts
  • Price: $1,395,000
  • Square Feet: 7,818
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full and 2 Half Baths
  • Built: 1992
  • Features: Ivory Brick Mansion on a Quiet Cul de sac in the Heart of Pigeon Hill Estates. Expansive entry foyer features a skylit rooftop rotunda, fresco adorned soaring ceiling, curved staircase, & Palladian windows. Open floor plan and extensive use of granite & marble throughout. Additional amenities include a 1,000 square foot master bedroom suite, Walk-out full finished basement family room & exercise room, 1st and 2nd floor laundry, Bonus potential In-law or Nanny suite, roof was redone in 2015. Three car garage.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. Check out the photos here.

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