542 Trapelo Rd
Waltham, MA 02452
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,862 sqft (on 0.25 acres)
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,862 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 89% nearby.
Home Highlights
Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$429
Listed
13 days ago
Local Information
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About this House
"HOME SWEET HOME!" Close to the Belmont and Lexington lines sits this adorable, meticulous 3 Bed Ranch nestled back from Trapelo Road. Offering plenty of living space across 2 levels, there is a bedroom and living room for everyone! The kitchen opens beautifully to the dining/living area and the lovely screened in deck, looking right over your large level, private yard. What's so great about this home is that it offers one level living if need be, but also has additional and practical living space in the lower level. Downstairs you will find some great entertainment space, with a built in wet bar connected to a large living room, and 2 additional finished rooms that can be used however suits your needs- office, playroom, exercise room, you name it! With all the amenities you could desire right around the corner, this home offers a fantastic and convenient, upbeat lifestyle! Not to mention super easy access to highways and public transportation, this is not to be missed!
We estimate this home will sell faster than 89% nearby.
Home Details for 542 Trapelo Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Partially Finished,BulkheadNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1862 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric DryerAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: In Basement,Electric Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,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 |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, ScreenedFencing: Fenced/EnclosedExterior: Porch, Porch - Screened, Rain GuttersFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Attached,Off Street,Paved |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1862 |
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Days on Market: 13 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1958 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: M:025 B:011 L:0002, 830538 |
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Price List Price: $799,000Price Per Sqft: $429 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Waltham |
School Information Elementary School: NortheastJr High / Middle School: KennedyHigh School: Waltham High |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 73550539 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1862 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.25 acres |
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BasementMls Number: 73550539Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1862 |
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Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityLaundromatHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-Station |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Deanna Shelley, (617) 455-1582
RE/MAX Bentley's, (978) 572-1200
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73550539
Also Listed on MLS PIN.
Market trends in Waltham
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$795K
$14KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$523
$28MoM
Available listings
95
1MoM
Price History for 542 Trapelo Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/15/2026 | $799,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73550539 |
| 07/15/2026 | $799,000 | ListingRemoved | MLS PIN #73542075 |
| 07/13/2026 | $799,000 | Pending | MLS PIN #73542075 |
| 06/30/2026 | $799,000 | Contingent | MLS PIN #73542075 |
| 06/25/2026 | $799,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73542075 |
| 09/22/2020 | $580,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/06/2020 | $569,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/17/2008 | $338,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/25/2008 | $349,111 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/18/2005 | $300,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $6,577 |
| Assessment | $669,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 542 Trapelo Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.24 | Single-Family Home | $720,000 | 08/15/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,855 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 01/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 889 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $670,000 | 01/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,458 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $800,000 | 10/15/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,773 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $820,000 | 07/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,907 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $675,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,548 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $795,000 | 09/29/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,292 | |
0.74 | Single-Family Home | $780,000 | 05/28/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,421 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $910,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,300 |
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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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Deanna Shelley, RE/MAX Bentley's, (978) 572-1200
Agent Phone: (617) 455-1582
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542 Trapelo Rd, Waltham, MA 02452 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,862 sqft single-family home built in 1958. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Jul 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73550539.

