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$619,900

42 Newton Street, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453

Listed by Hans Brings RESULTS

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Living area

1,382 sqft

Year built

1880

About this home

A rare opportunity to own a piece of Waltham history! Situated along one of Waltham’s earliest roadways, this charming Cape offers a unique combination of historic character and modern improvements. Newly remodeled kitchen features new quartzite counters, new stainless steel appliances, and new tile backsplash. Large fireplaced living room with gleaming hardwood floors. Welcoming entry foyer. Newly repainted interior and new first-floor tile bath. Large bedrooms including a primary bedroom with dual closets. Additional improvements include all new windows in 2017, newer roof, newer heating system, vinyl siding in 2020, and smart thermostats. Basement offers laundry and additional storage. Outside, enjoy a huge private fenced-in patio and yard area with storage shed, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. A terrific condo alternative offering the privacy and outdoor space of a single-family home in a convenient Waltham location.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #: 73581276
Property type: Single Family Residence
Subdivision: N/A
Status: Active
Days on market: 1
On market date: September 23, 2026
Stories: N/A
Total bathrooms: 1
Garage spaces: N/A
Parking spaces: 2
Lot size: 0.07 acres

Location

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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary

Waltham Public Schools Dual Language Program

0.72 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: 210
Student:teacher ratio: 11.1:1
District: Waltham

Middle

John W. McDevitt Middle School

0.29 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

1.29 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: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

Highly walkable

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

15.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable

Nearby-amenity density

100 / 100

Restaurants & cafes20

Grocery stores20

Parks17

Schools20

Transit stops20

Pharmacies9

Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 87 fewer days than Waltham's current average of 88 days.

For reference, the median list price across 421 active listings in Waltham right now is $4,900.

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$123,980 down

$495,920 loan

Principal & interest$3,217

Property tax (est.)$517

Home insurance (est.)$150

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