196 Ash St #2, Waltham, MA 02453
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OFF MARKET

$522,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 731 sqft

196 Ash St #2, Waltham, MA 02453

Est. Refi. Payment $3,254/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 27, 2025 for $535,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$523K
Since last month
Decreased$19K (-3.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$12K (-2.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$13K (-2.3%)
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 +58% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$523K
August 2026$522K
July 2026$541K
June 2026$533K
May 2026$532K
April 2026$529K
March 2026$533K
February 2026$536K
January 2026$527K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
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.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
181 Robbins St #4, Waltham, MA
0.14
Townhouse
$582,500
06/29/26
2
1
890
40 Myrtle St #9, Waltham, MA
0.10
Townhouse
$625,000
12/18/25
2
1.5
1,156
47 Alder St #6, Waltham, MA
0.13
Townhouse
$600,000
12/22/25
2
1.5
1,248
47 Alder St #3, Waltham, MA
0.13
Townhouse
$660,000
03/27/26
2
1.5
1,248
103 Cushing St #4, Waltham, MA
0.25
Townhouse
$602,000
07/29/26
3
1
1,280
42 Alder St #42, Waltham, MA
0.14
Townhouse
$610,000
01/15/26
3
1.5
1,118
47 Chestnut St #4, Waltham, MA
0.36
Townhouse
$642,000
10/01/25
2
1.5
1,000
659 Moody St #2, Waltham, MA
0.25
Townhouse
$639,000
11/20/25
3
2
1,775
162 Myrtle St #1, Waltham, MA
0.14
Townhouse
$751,000
12/18/25
5
2
1,930
61 Parmenter Rd #1, Waltham, MA
0.18
Townhouse
$820,000
08/10/26
3
2.5
1,730

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
215 Ash St #4, Waltham, MA 02453
0.06
$512,700
2
1
835
Off Market
210-212 Brown St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.07
-
4
2
2,812
Off Market
215 Ash St #3, Waltham, MA 02453
0.06
$629,000
2
2
1,490
For Sale
222 Ash St #2, Waltham, MA 02453
0.07
$720,800
3
2
1,318
Off Market
179 Brown St #2, Waltham, MA 02453
0.09
$721,500
3
2
1,387
Off Market
108 Myrtle St #2, Waltham, MA 02453
0.07
$1,076,200
3
2.5
2,556
Off Market
227 Ash St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.08
$1,663,400
7
6
4,885
Off Market
217-219 Brown St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.10
$1,390,000
6
3
3,933
Recently Sold
81 Alder St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.08
$1,821,700
16
6.5
6,650
Off Market
182 Robbins St #2, Waltham, MA 02453
0.11
$511,400
1
1.5
938
Off Market
182 Robbins St #1, Waltham, MA 02453
0.11
$586,400
2
1
1,149
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1890
731 sqft
$715/sqft
2 Open Spaces

About this House

Charming Top Floor condo/townhouse nestled in a desirable residential neighborhood yet just minutes from vibrant restaurants, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities w/ easy highway access. Inside this updated 2 bedroom/1 bathroom home features an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living and dining areas with the kitchen, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen includes a cozy breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. Two spacious bedrooms and a bonus room ideal for home office, workout retreat or nursery. Relax or entertain on your private deck. 2 parking spaces, private laundry and additional private storage in the basement. Pull down attic storage with possible expansion potential! Newly refinished hardwood floors in the kitchen, living room and hallway! Enjoy outdoor time on the meticulously landscaped common yard. This home has so much to offer you don't want to miss this one!
196 Ash St #2, Waltham, MA 02453 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 731 sqft townhouse built in 1890. It last sold for $535,000 on Jun 27, 2025 (7% above the $499,999 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $522,500, with a rent estimate of $2,640/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Melissa Hunter, (617) 839-2645
Lamacchia Realty, Inc., (781) 786-8080
Bought with: Joseph Cirrone, (617) 968-8675, Advisors Living - Boston, (617) 543-6503
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73367964

Home Details for 196 Ash St #2

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 731 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,In Basement,In BuildingRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Baseboard,Oil,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street, Upper)Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck - WoodFencing: FencedExterior: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters, Other
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street,Assigned,Paved
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 731

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Condominium, TownhouseStructure Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Townhouse
Building
Construction Materials: Conventional (2x4-2x6)Does Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:069 B:044 L:0018 002, 4630012

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,999
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 22 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waltham

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 731 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Water, Insurance

Offer

Contingencies: Financing

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73367964Above Grade Unfinished Area: 731

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPublic SchoolUniversity

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73367964
Sold
$535,000
May 11, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73367964
Contingent
$499,999
May 1, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73367964
Listed For Sale
$499,999
Mar 15, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$255,700
Dec 14, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$259,900
Price decreased by 4%

Market trends in Waltham

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$788K
$1.65KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$494
$2MoM
Available listings
98
4MoM

Around this home

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

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  • 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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    "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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 196 Ash St #2

  • What is 196 Ash St #2 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 196 Ash St #2 in Waltham, MA is $522,500.
  • What is the price history for 196 Ash St #2?
    196 Ash St #2 in Waltham, MA last sold for $535,000 in June 2025.
  • Is Waltham a buyer's or seller's market?
    Waltham is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Waltham?
    The median sale price in Waltham is $788K. That is up $1.65K from the prior month.
  • Does 196 Ash St #2 have a pool?
    Yes, 196 Ash St #2 in Waltham, MA has a pool.
  • Does 196 Ash St #2 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 196 Ash St #2 in Waltham, MA has in-unit laundry.

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