23 Porter Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
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OFF MARKET

23 Porter Rd
Waltham, MA 02452

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,461 sqft

$1,092,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,500/mo*
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$1,092,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,500/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,461 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to this classic colonial with all of the modern updates! This home features an impressive open concept kitchen/great room with stainless appliances, quartz countertops, center island and cathedral ceilings. The formal dining area is perfect for entertaining guests. The tastefully renovated full baths are sure to impress. The gleaming hardwoods throughout the home add a touch of elegance. The lower level features a sunny family room which opens to rear yard, a walk-in cedar closet, exercise area and spotless storage room. Take morning coffee on the covered deck overlooking the yard which offers a relaxing atmosphere. This home is perfectly situated for commuters, just minutes to Waverley MBTA bus and train, yet yards away from the 59 acres of Beaver Brook Reservation with its walking trails, quiet open fields and ponds in the north section, picnic tables, a water spray park, tennis courts, and more on the south campus. Click on the virtual tour to see this amazing home
23 Porter Rd, Waltham, MA 02452 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,461 sqft single-family home built in 1938. It last sold for $1,025,000 on Jun 28, 2023 (14% above the $899,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,092,300, with a rent estimate of $3,950/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 23 Porter Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2461 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas RangeAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Wood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Wood, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, CoveredFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced YardFoundation: Concrete PerimeterSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 4No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Paved Drive,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938
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: M:036 B:007 L:0009, 831842

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $899,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri May 12 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Waltham

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2461 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5998 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73102457

Additional Information

Public TransportationTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsConservation AreaT-Station
Last check for updates: 44 minutes ago
Listed by Gary Rogers, (781) 899-2822
RE/MAX On the Charles, (781) 894-1882
Bought with: KatyaPitts &Team, (781) 643-0430, Leading Edge Real Estate, (781) 643-0430
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73102457

Price History for 23 Porter Rd

DatePriceEventSource
06/28/2023$1,025,000Sold
MLS PIN #73102457
05/02/2023$899,900ContingentMLS PIN #73102457
04/26/2023$899,900Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73102457
11/26/2014$505,000Sold
N/A
10/06/2014$499,900PendingAgent Provided
10/01/2014$499,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Waltham

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$795K
$14KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$523
$28MoM
Available listings
95
1MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,060
Assessment$820,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 23 Porter Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
28 Copley Ave, Waltham, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$950,000
05/29/26
4
2
2,499
45 Chase Rd, Waltham, MA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$935,000
05/29/26
4
2
1,920
24 Copley Ave, Waltham, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$950,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
1,605
38 Van Vechten St, Waltham, MA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$745,000
12/08/25
4
2
1,376
225 Trapelo Rd, Waltham, MA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$810,000
07/21/25
4
2.5
2,545
31 Oakledge Rd, Waltham, MA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$780,000
05/28/26
3
1
1,421
66 Albemarle Rd, Waltham, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$815,000
09/30/25
3
1.5
1,400
175 Mallard Way, Waltham, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,115,000
05/27/26
3
3
2,488
66 Phillips Cir, Waltham, MA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$985,000
06/25/26
3
2
1,797
14 Mallard Way, Waltham, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$820,000
10/30/25
4
2
2,444

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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

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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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    "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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