73 Bacon St, Waltham, MA 02451
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73 Bacon St
Waltham, MA 02451

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,628 sqft

$859,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,075/mo*
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$859,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,075/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,628 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Location, location, location: vibrant downtown Waltham! Circa 1900, this colonial style home is a commuter's dream home. This residence, complete with 7 rooms, 3 beds, 1.5 baths & over 2600 sq ft of living area over 3 levels has solid bones, soaring ceilings, an open floor plan, lifetime guaranteed metal roof, new hot water tank & so much more! 1st floor offers a living room; formal dining room with original architectural detail leading out to a deck & the huge fenced in rear yard (what a surprise in this super urban area of town) & a large, sunny eat-in kitchen that is fully applianced for the new owner's delight . The 2nd floor has 3 corner bedrooms with gorgeous hardwood floors & a full bath. Finished attic offers flexibility for additional living area for all family members to enjoy. Abundant basement storage, 2 car parking, gas heat & cooking & convenient 1st floor laundry round out this home in a desirable area minutes from rts 95 & 90 & all that downtown Waltham has to offer
73 Bacon St, Waltham, MA 02451 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,628 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $435,000 on Apr 30, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $859,200, with a rent estimate of $3,766/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 73 Bacon St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OilHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791 sqft

Price History for 73 Bacon St

DatePriceEventSource
04/30/2015$435,000Sold
N/A
03/31/2015$415,000PendingAgent Provided
03/26/2015$415,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/24/2013$399,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/25/2013$399,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/26/2010$392,500Sold
N/A
01/09/2010$399,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/11/2008$399,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/19/2008$399,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/31/2007$385,000Sold
N/A
06/29/2004$365,000Sold
N/A
11/15/2000$258,000Sold
N/A
08/26/1994$142,000Sold
N/A

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$6,972
Assessment$710,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 73 Bacon St

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
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66 Guinan St, Waltham, MA
0.20
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$700,000
08/21/25
3
1
1,636
132 Dale St, Waltham, MA
0.37
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$895,000
06/25/26
4
1.5
2,384
81 Prentice St, Waltham, MA
0.40
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$732,500
10/10/25
4
1.5
1,817
43 Leonard St, Waltham, MA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$908,900
06/26/26
3
2.5
1,883
13 Marion St, Waltham, MA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,010,000
08/06/25
3
2
2,460
56 Summit St, Waltham, MA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$940,000
08/29/25
5
2
2,224
69 Jennings Rd, Waltham, MA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
04/28/26
3
2
1,855
4 Summit St, East Freetown, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$430,000
06/22/26
2
2
909
14 Lyman Ter, Waltham, MA
0.62
Single-Family Home
$806,000
10/17/25
5
1.5
2,678
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0.55
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$870,000
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1.5
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Waltham

At least 463 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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  • 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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