172-174 Newton Street, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453
$1,160,000
Est. $6,174/month
8
Beds
4
Baths
4,392
Sq Ft
$264
Price/Sq Ft
0.19
Acres
1900
Year Built
4 Family
Type
13
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73144635

About this home

172-174 Newton Street is a value-add opportunity in a dynamic, high demand residential market. The opportunity exists to increase rents through programmatic upgrades to the unrenovated units as well as to renovate and utilize the third-floor bedrooms in 174-R and 174-1. The 4-unit asset has undergone recent capital upgrades including a new roof and updated electrical. Additionally, there is ample off-street parking along the side of the property as well as the rear. 172-174 Newton Street is centrally located in a high-density residential neighborhood adjacent to downtown Waltham and its vibrant shops, restaurants and nightlife. The Property is located 10 miles to the west of Boston and 2 miles from both I-90 and I-95 offering convenient access to Boston, Cambridge, and the Route 128 Technology Corridor. The location also benefits from its proximity to Brandeis University (5,900 students) and Bentley University (5,600 students), which are both located within 2 miles of the property.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,050,000
Final Sale Price: $1,160,000
Difference: +$110,000 (+10.5%)
Performance Metrics
110.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $239
Sale $/sq ft: $264
This property sold for $264 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
4 Family
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
8
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
4,392 sq ft
Total Rooms
16
Stories
6
Levels
6

Interior Features

Has Fireplace
No
Basement Details
Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone, Brick/Mortar
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.19 acres
Lot Size
8,276 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1900
Lot Features
Other
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
8
Parking Features
Off Street

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Individually Metered

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$11,931
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$1,135,400
Parcel Number
840110
Zoning
NA

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Disclosures
Unit 172-1 (Unit 1) is vacant. Rent is set to Market.

Location

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Neighborhood

172-174 Newton Street, Waltham MA 02453

Waltham, MA 02453

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $994
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

9.5%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Sep 29, 2023
$1,160,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
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Listed for Sale
Aug 4, 2023
$1,050,000
Original listing
Office: Horvath & Tremblay

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 4, 2023 New Listing Added $1,050,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
13 days
Price per Sq Ft
$264

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $11,931 $1,135,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,931
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$1,135,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent John Pentore
Listing Office Horvath & Tremblay
Agent MLS ID CN212669
Office MLS ID AN2723

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