12 Gilbert St, Waltham, MA 02453
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FOR SALE

$875,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,463 sqft

12 Gilbert St, Waltham, MA 02453

Est. Mortgage $5,263/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 87% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1905
$598/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Rangeley Acres. Located on the Watertown line this lovely 1905ca Dutch Gambrel offers period architectural details and modern updates throughout. The property greets you with a full-width west-facing porch, ideal for summer dinners and drinks. The entrance begins with a proper New England Foyer with ample room to make a break from the elements and settle in before entering the fireplaced living room. The modern eat-in kitchen features ample cabinets and counters and all-day sun from the south-facing windows and flows nicely into the dining room. Modern glass sliders lead from the dining room to the rear deck and fenced-in yard. A gentle winding staircase brings you up to the 3 bedrooms plus study on the 2nd floor. The main bathroom was gutted 3 years ago with a walk-in tiled shower. Hardwood floors, vinyl replacement windows. high-effiency FHW gas boiler with 2-zones and a wide open basement with good ceiling height is ideal for a workshop. There’s also a pull-down attic for additional storage and/or additional living space and a 1-car detached garage. Just a few blocks to the historical Gore Estate and 1 mile to Waltham Center/Commuter Rail.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Peter Boyajian Team, (617) 834-4807
Real Estate 109, (617) 489-5110
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73569305
Also Listed on MLS PIN.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 87% nearby.

Home Details for 12 Gilbert St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1463 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker ConnectionAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice MakerDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Exterior Access,Washer Hookup,In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, ScreensDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, DeckFencing: FencedExterior: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced YardFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1463

Days on Market

Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:R062 B:0015 L:0016, 837762

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $875,000Price Per Sqft: $598

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waltham

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73569305

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1463 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5340 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73569305Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1463

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolParkWalk/Jog TrailsBike PathT-Station

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Waltham

At least 464 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lauren Wendoloski
    "There’s alot you could do with your kids in Waltham , including parks library, and pools! And easy access to transportation "
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  • Taha Abdul Rehman
    "Safe neighbourhood. Great parks for kids and adults. 10 minutes walk to public transport. Local market and grocery shopping at 10 minutes walk. Harvard sq is 15 minutes drive."
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    "local neighborhood Yard sale. community events that are going to have you tried the rest of the day. "
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    "Everyone picks up after themselves. Everyone is nice and keep all their areas cleaned and well maintained. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy with 95 and 90 both close by and you usually go against traffic. Waltham has a bit of traffic going into it but it’s easy in general "
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  • Geetha. G
    "I currently live in Waltham near the Waltham Square. It’s a great neighborhood with excellent restaurants, good grocery stores, public library, bus stops etc all within walking distance. It’s a relatively safe area and the neighbors are friendly."
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  • Darby
    "There are tons of families here and it seems to be fairly diverse. Also has several parks, a small movie theater, and seems to be up and coming. "
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  • D. Erin
    "Like that there are dog park nearby, lots of walking trails in the area. Wouldn’t like the loud, speeding cars at all hours of the day and night. "
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  • Mark H.
    "Very nice, salt of the earth community. Although cramped, the area is fun & worth every dollar. We enjoy being in this area with our new family. Dog friendly."
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  • Dorii
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time and they are super nice and most of the time let you pet their dog. I think people here are friendly and learn to control their dogs and pick up after them so the place is always clean. "
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  • Bryantthomasj
    "Quiet, convenient, friendly neighborhood. Lots of wildlife and mature trees. A real foodie town. I have loved the 17 years I’ve been here. "
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  • Chris G.
    "great people to live amongst, kids friendly, multi cultured, pleasant, non violent, lots of work opportunities, and good Colleges to attend.."
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  • Allanramos1010
    "Plenty of actually decent to good schools that I went to, also there is a lot of people from all over the world which I think it’s important for children to experience from a early age! "
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  • Davidlima06
    "Waltham is a unique place to live lots of Great people and also a good great workers ! Also is a very safe place you can walk knowing that you’re in a great Community"
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  • Sadou07
    "they do not pick up there trash some time when I'm walking in the park I see poop all over the plase"
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  • Gmanfendi
    "Movies, festivals, fairs, farmers markets and yard sales on the weekends make it a pretty cool place to live "
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  • Caitlyn C.
    "Living off of moody street is fun and convenient. The area feels safe as well and I love that I’m so close to Boston. "
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  • Adanary O
    "Waltham residents would like a dog park built. So majority of us don’t have to go to Watertown to bring our dogs. "
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  • Gmanfendi
    "It’s a good neighborhood and pretty good place to live... I’ve lived in this area for years so I am pretty satisfied "
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  • Aliza Z. C.
    "I've lived here for two years now, and I love it. Being near the Charles River makes for beautiful walks. Being in the center of restaurants and small businesses never leaves you out of things to do"
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  • Gburrion
    "People walk around with their dogs all the time, but most places do not allow them inside. There is a very nice dog park at Trapelo Rd and Waverley oaks Rd intersection."
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  • Dawn
    "To drive myself during the rush hour commute can stink but it is better than many towns around here."
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  • Rita G.
    "Kayaking son the Charles River, canoeing, watching geese and swans. Walking dogs, seeing neighbors, eating at Brelundi restaurant "
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  • Kevin W.
    "It’s all good very diverse here in Waltham lots of different people — races but also different siocioeconomics "
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  • Namala E.
    "its just convenient to the city and restaurants. Good private schools . safe neighborhood and friendly "
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  • Ravi
    "None. There are absolutely no community events and that has been the most disappointing experience since we moved here"
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  • Garo M.
    "Great location close proximity to everything, safe, well maintained, and a great area for families. "
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  • Sandra H.
    "I've lived in Waltham my whole life. it has different people here but that's what keeps it interesting"
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  • Fainsue
    "Not a lot of cars, lots of side roads to walk on. Seems like more and more families are getting doggy's!!! "
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  • Edixjunior
    "typical of a suburb, except on rt 20 (main st) thats a bit too much of traffic, but often clears up after 9 am and after 8 pm and the noise is not that bad"
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  • Lara D.
    "Friendly people and safety spot. Easy transportation and great restaurants around. Great place for a family."
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  • Lynne S
    "Numerous ways to go to minimize commute time. Close to major highways and lots of other back roads available to get into the city in a reasonable amount of time."
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  • Jean C. M. R.
    "Waltham is a nice quiet Town that is self sustainable. close to the major highways and relatively close to Boston. I moved due to work up on North, and also due to the recent increases in rent for apartments "
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  • Hilary B
    "Without a car commute can be a challenge at times, but it’s doable. Many buses in the area and commuter rail to north station. "
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  • df
    "Easy area to walk - paths, residential, green space. Pet friendly neighbors. Plenty of dog/pet care, vets, pet supply stores."
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  • Debrafletcher03
    "Great central location - morning and evening commute can be anywhere from 25-45 minutes depending on traffic."
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Market trends in Waltham

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$786K
$8.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$496
$24MoM
Available listings
102
7MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$851K
Since last month
Increased$130K (+18%)
Since last year
Increased$154K (+22%)
Since last sale
Increased$648K (+319.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +65% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$851K
August 2026$696K
July 2026$721K
June 2026$725K
May 2026$739K
April 2026$719K
March 2026$713K
February 2026$683K
January 2026$674K
2025
2024
2023
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
11 Bright St, Waltham, MA
0.27
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$730,000
08/20/26
3
2
1,505
34 Aberdeen Ave, Waltham, MA
0.32
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$680,000
11/07/25
3
1
1,180
59 Farnum Rd, Waltham, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$605,000
09/01/26
4
1.5
2,050
91 Canterbury Rd, Waltham, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,102,000
07/01/26
3
2
1,558
20 Gale St, Waltham, MA
0.44
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$712,500
06/04/26
3
2
1,685
31 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$850,000
04/27/26
2
2
1,431
164 Grove St, Waltham, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$735,000
12/31/25
3
1.5
1,248
61 Canterbury Rd, Waltham, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$920,000
07/28/26
3
2
2,585

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
15 Gilbert St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.02
$862,800
3
2.5
1,798
Off Market
16 Gilbert St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.01
$961,600
4
1.5
2,332
Off Market
59 Farnum Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
0.08
$605,000
4
1.5
2,050
Recently Sold
202 Main St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.06
$911,100
3
3
2,000
Off Market
27 Gilbert St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.04
$1,076,600
4
1.5
1,800
Off Market
5 Neighbors Ln, Waltham, MA 02453
0.11
$1,007,500
3
1.5
2,034
Off Market
4 Ellery Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
0.11
$1,066,100
3
2
2,468
Off Market
18 Willow St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.08
$1,172,700
5
2
2,640
Off Market
11 Neighbors Ln, Waltham, MA 02453
0.13
$1,015,500
3
1.5
1,500
Off Market
31 Potter Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
0.08
$850,000
2
2
1,431
Recently Sold
26 Farnum Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
0.13
$1,214,500
4
2.5
2,574
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73569305
Listed For Sale
$875,000
Jul 8, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$203,000
Feb 8, 1988
Source: N/A
Sold
$208,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Peter Boyajian Team, Real Estate 109, (617) 489-5110
Agent Phone: (617) 834-4807
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Frequently asked questions about 12 Gilbert St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 12 Gilbert St?
    Based on a $875,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 12 Gilbert St in Waltham, MA is approximately $5,433 (about $4,622 principal & interest, $736 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 12 Gilbert St compare to homes in Waltham?
    12 Gilbert St in Waltham, MA is listed at $875,000, about 11% above the $786K median sale price in Waltham.
  • What do residents say about Waltham?
    Residents describe Waltham, MA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Waltham, MA.
  • What are the closest schools to 12 Gilbert St?
    The closest schools to 12 Gilbert St in Waltham, MA are James Fitzgerald Elementary School (rated 6/10), John W. McDevitt Middle School (rated 7/10), Waltham Sr High School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 12 Gilbert St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12 Gilbert St in Waltham, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 12 Gilbert St have a pool?
    Yes, 12 Gilbert St in Waltham, MA has a pool.
12 Gilbert St, Waltham, MA 02453 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,463 sqft single-family home built in 1905. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Aug 27, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73569305.