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What Are You Allowed to Build at 46 Elson Rd, Waltham, MA, 02451?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for a Detached ADU of up to 900 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for an Internal ADU of up to 900 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

Swimming Pool

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Might be Allowed
The property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Home Addition of zoning-counted floor area. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 46 Elson Rd, Waltham, MA, 02451

Zoning Jurisdiction

WALTHAM

Parcel ID

R0500380005

Property Type

Two Family

Zone

RA-4

Year Built

1900

Lot Size

4,356 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,831 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

2,532 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

2,532 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,831 sq ft

Estimated
42.0%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Waltham, MA

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What Are You Allowed to Build at 46 Elson Rd, Waltham, MA, 02451?

Backyard Cottage

(Detached ADU)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for a Detached ADU of up to 900 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

In Home Apartment

(Conversion or Addition)

Might be Allowed
This property may qualify for an Internal ADU of up to 900 sq ft allowed By Right, or possibly more by Special Permit, but there are some special considerations.

Swimming Pool

Probably Allowed
This property likely meets the zoning requirements to build a swimming pool. Based on applicable zoning limits, the estimated buildable area for a pool. Final feasibility may depend on site-specific conditions and local interpretation.

Single Family

Might be Allowed
This property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Single-Family home. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Multi Family

Home Addition

Might be Allowed
The property may meet the zoning requirements to build a Home Addition of zoning-counted floor area. Additional factors may affect feasibility.

Property facts

Streetview picture of 46 Elson Rd, Waltham, MA, 02451

Zoning Jurisdiction

WALTHAM

Parcel ID

R0500380005

Property Type

Two Family

Zone

RA-4

Year Built

1900

Lot Size

4,356 sq ft

Gross Building Area

1,831 sq ft

Gross Floor Area

2,532 sq ft

Estimated

Living Area

2,532 sq ft

Basement Area

0 sq ft

Impervious Surface

1,831 sq ft

Estimated
42.0%of lot coverage

ADU rules for Waltham, MA

Based on public data and AI. Check with a pro. Read More

© 2026 TheBuilder AI Inc. d/b/aFutureLot. All rights reserved.