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$759,900

46 Prentice St, Waltham MA 02451
Waltham, MA 02451
Listed by TEAM Metrowest
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,448 sqft
Year built
1920

About this home

Absolutely charming and lovingly cared-for Colonial nestled on a desirable corner lot! From the moment you arrive, this inviting home exudes warmth, character, and timeless appeal. The first floor offers a wonderful blend of comfortable living spaces and classic details, beginning with a cozy living room featuring a welcoming fireplace. Step into the bright and cheerful sunroom, where abundant natural light creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, quiet reading, or simply relaxing and enjoying the changing seasons. The open eat-in kitchen combines vintage flair with a warm, inviting feel, creating a delightful space for casual meals and everyday gatherings. The formal dining room is rich in character, featuring charming built-in cabinetry. A comfortable family room with walls of windows provides additional living space and a peaceful spot to unwind. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, offering plenty of room to relax and recharge, along with a cozy office tucked away for quiet work-from-home days, reading, or creative pursuits. A completely remodeled full bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch and thoughtful convenience to the home. Outside, the corner lot provides a lovely setting to enjoy the outdoors, while the convenient location puts shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities close at hand. With Route 128 just 1.4 miles away, commuting and exploring the surrounding area is a breeze. Filled with warmth, character, and thoughtful care, this delightful Colonial is just waiting for its new owners.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
MLS Property Information Network
MLS #
73571000
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
51
On market date
September 2, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
5
Lot size
0.14 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
0.43 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
334
Student:teacher ratio
10.1:1
District
Waltham
Middle
John W. McDevitt Middle School
0.91 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
617
Student:teacher ratio
7.8:1
District
Waltham
High
Waltham Sr High
1.48 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,643
Student:teacher ratio
10.2:1
District
Waltham

Walkability

Blended score for Waltham's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

72
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
12.7 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
85 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores1
Parks8
Schools8
Transit stops20
Pharmacies6

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Waltham, from live MLS data.

On the market 51 days -- 44 fewer days than Waltham's current average of 95 days.
For reference, the median list price across 497 active listings in Waltham right now is $339,900.

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$4,726/mo
$151,980 down
$607,920 loan
Principal & interest$3,943
Property tax (est.)$633
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 6, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.