129 Lake St, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451 • Lakeview

$599,900

Est. $3,638/month

2

Beds

1

Baths

792

Sq Ft

$757

Price/Sq Ft

0.11

Acres

1930

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

63

Days on Market

Active Price Drop -$20,000 Listed Oct 29, 2025 • MLS# 73448869 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to 129 Lake Street, a charming 2-bedroom ranch in Waltham’s desirable Lakeview neighborhood, the perfect starter home or condo alternative! Enjoy single-level living with a bright, open layout featuring hardwood floors, a modern granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a beautifully updated bath. The finished lower level room offers bonus space ideal for a home office or studio. Step outside to your private fenced-in yard, complete with a deck and patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include central air, gas heat, off-street parking for three cars, and a storage shed. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, shops, and major routes, this move-in ready gem blends comfort, efficiency, and charm in one of Waltham’s most sought-after communities.

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1930

Bedrooms

2

Full Bathrooms

1

Living Area

792 sq ft

Total Rooms

5

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1930

Living Area 792 sq ft

Lot Size 0.11 acres

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood, Tile

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Fireplace None

Basement Partial, Walk-out Access, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup

Features Bonus Room, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet

Exterior

Construction Frame, Stone, Block

Architecture Ranch

Roof Shingle

Features Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Fenced

Patio/Porch Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem

Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, For Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $4,856

Assessed Value $494,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Interior Features: Bonus Room, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet

Windows: Insulated Windows

Basement: Partial, Walk-Out Access, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch

Year Built: 1930

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame, Stone, Block

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Block, Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: Central Air

Cooling Zones: 1

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard

Patio & Porch: Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio

Fencing: Fenced

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Level

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem

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Neighborhood

Lakeview

129 Lake St, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451

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Nearby Schools

School District

Waltham School District local

B+

✓ School Safety 2024-25

2.3% Average

2.2% Suspensions 1.4% In-School 0.1% Emergency

↓ 3.2% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

10 schools

Our Lady's Academy

0.6 mi

Grades PK-08

Milestones Day School

1.0 mi

Grades 02-12

The Lumen Academy

2.3 mi

Grades PK-08

A-

Douglas MacArthur Elementary School

0.5 mi | #185 of 824 | Score: 55.9

Improved 213 spots from last year

-2.3 below state avg

475 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

B

Northeast Elementary School

0.8 mi | #352 of 824 | Score: 49.1

Improved 255 spots from last year

-9.1 below state avg

527 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-05

B-

Dual Language School

0.9 mi | #433 of 824 | Score: 46.6

Dropped 101 spots from last year

-11.6 below state avg

222 students Moderate

Grades K-05

B+

Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

1.5 mi | #303 of 824 | Score: 50.8

Improved 344 spots from last year

-7.4 below state avg

357 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

B+

James Fitzgerald Elementary School

2.2 mi | #270 of 824 | Score: 51.8

Improved 2 spots from last year

-6.4 below state avg

350 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

B-

William F. Stanley Elementary School

2.6 mi | #420 of 824 | Score: 47.2

Improved 49 spots from last year

-11.1 below state avg

381 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-05

B

Henry Whittemore Elementary School

2.7 mi | #357 of 824 | Score: 49.0

Improved 144 spots from last year

-9.2 below state avg

372 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

2 schools

A-

John F Kennedy Middle School

1.5 mi | #94 of 352 | Score: 50.3

Improved 34 spots from last year

-7.9 below state avg

635 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

B

John W. McDevitt Middle School

1.7 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8

Dropped 17 spots from last year

-14.4 below state avg

618 students Diverse

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

4 schools

Waltham Valor High School

0.9 mi

49 students Less Diverse

Grades 09-12

Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School

1.1 mi

Grades 09-12

Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School

1.4 mi

Grades 09-12

B-

Waltham Senior High School

1.5 mi | #179 of 346 | Score: 53.0

Improved 59 spots from last year

-5.2 below state avg

1,791 students Diverse

21 sports • 1,802 athletes

Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum

Grades 09-12

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
10/29/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$599,900	-	-	Original listing

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Days on Market

63 days

Price per Sq Ft

$757

Total Price Drop

-$20,000

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Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$4,856	$494,500

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