197 High St, Waltham, MA 02453
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OFF MARKET

$840,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,069 sqft

197 High St, Waltham, MA 02453

Est. Refi. Payment $5,277/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 27, 2024 for $794,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$841K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+1%)
Since last sale
Increased$42K (+5.3%)
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 +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$836K
August 2026$843K
July 2026$856K
June 2026$856K
May 2026$874K
April 2026$859K
March 2026$858K
February 2026$830K
January 2026$813K
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
144 Alder St, Waltham, MA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$755,000
06/30/26
3
1.5
1,422
9 John St, Waltham, MA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$715,000
12/04/25
3
2
1,285
268 Newton St, Waltham, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$723,000
08/31/26
4
2
1,932
142 Calvary St, Waltham, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$610,000
09/11/26
2
1.5
1,923
148 Waltham St, Newton, MA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,290,000
06/17/26
3
3
2,083
11 Dana Rd, Newton, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
10/15/25
3
3
2,328
14 Dana Rd, Newton, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,230,000
10/31/25
4
3
2,052
98 Cherry St, Newton, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,060,000
06/10/26
3
1.5
1,725
20 Gale St, Waltham, MA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$712,500
06/04/26
3
2
1,685
46 Jerome Ave, Newton, MA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,280,000
07/30/26
3
2
2,020

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
284 Ash St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.10
$829,900
4
1.5
1,719
Off Market
198-200 High St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.02
-
6
2.5
3,569
Off Market
279-281 Ash St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.12
$1,150,000
5
2
2,288
Recently Sold
153-155 Alder St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.10
-
4
2
2,092
Off Market
64 Parmenter Rd #1, Waltham, MA 02453
0.14
$586,000
2
1
1,170
Off Market
61 Parmenter Rd #2, Waltham, MA 02453
0.14
$859,600
3
2.5
2,026
Off Market
61 Parmenter Rd #1, Waltham, MA 02453
0.14
$820,000
3
2.5
1,730
Recently Sold
162 Myrtle St #1, Waltham, MA 02453
0.14
$751,000
5
2
1,930
Recently Sold
72-74 Parmenter Rd #2, Waltham, MA 02453
0.15
$637,000
3
1
1,485
Recently Sold
19 Arlington Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
0.13
$1,027,800
3
3
2,212
Off Market
139-141 Alder St, Waltham, MA 02453
0.12
-
5
3
2,750
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 197 High St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
2,069 sqft
$406/sqft
3 Open Spaces

About this House

HIGHLY DESIRABLE NEWTON LINE LOCALE! PRISTINE BRICK COLONIAL HOME featuring a beautiful E-I-K w/granite tops and stainless appliances, bright living room w/fireplace, formal dining for family gatherings, three upper level spacious bedrooms, finished lower level family/play room, hardwood flooring throughout, natural gas heating and hot water, immaculate yard, off street parking and much more! Perfectly located near Rte128 and Mass Pike! A real find!
197 High St, Waltham, MA 02453 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,069 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $794,000 on Jun 27, 2024 (1% below the $799,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $840,900, with a rent estimate of $3,607/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Dave DiGregorio, (617) 909-7888
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, (781) 893-0808
Bought with: Brian R. Burke, (617) 593-7102, Star Realty Inc., (617) 269-7000
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73237459

Home Details for 197 High St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family 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: 2069 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleExterior: Rain Gutters, Professional LandscapingFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 3No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 840492

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $799,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed May 29 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waltham
School Information
Elementary School: WhittemoreJr High / Middle School: Mcdevitt MiddleHigh School: Waltham High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2069 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3698 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73237459

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkMedical FacilityHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic School

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73237459
Sold
$794,000
May 23, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73237459
Contingent
$799,900
May 14, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73237459
Listed For Sale
$799,900
Sep 3, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$399,000
Jun 3, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$399,000

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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  • Trulia User
    "local neighborhood Yard sale. community events that are going to have you tried the rest of the day. "
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  • Trulia User
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 197 High St

  • What is 197 High St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 197 High St in Waltham, MA is $840,900.
  • What is the price history for 197 High St?
    197 High St in Waltham, MA last sold for $794,000 in June 2024.
  • 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 197 High St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 197 High St in Waltham, MA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 197 High St?
    The lot at 197 High St in Waltham, MA is about 0.08 acres (3,698 sq ft).

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