Dimensions14 x 13
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
42 Newton Street, Waltham MA 02453
Waltham, MA 02453
$370,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$349,900
Final Sale Price:
$370,000
Difference:
+$20,100 (+5.7%)
Performance Metrics
105.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
21
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$292
Sale $/sq ft:
$308
This property sold for $308 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 5.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 21 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$308/sq ft
Area Median
$608/sq ft
Difference
49.4%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
RARE OPPORTUNITY! PRISTINE ENTRY LEVEL CAPE HOME FEATURING bright E-I-K, sundrenched fireplaced living room, two spacious bedrooms w/ample closet space, lower level laundry room plus storage, newer bathroom, hardwood flooring, newer natural gas heating, new roof, relaxing private rear patio, off street parking and more! Walk to shops and public transportation! Easy access to all major routes!
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Property History
Market Insights
62.9%
Price Range
22
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73581276
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 23, 2026
$619,900
MLS #73581276 - Active
Sold
Aug 11, 2016
$370,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 22
Sold
Aug 11, 2016
$370,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 22
Listed for Sale
Jun 21, 2016
$349,900
Original listing
Agent: Dave DiGregorio
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham
Listed for Sale
Jun 21, 2016
$349,900
Original listing
Agent: Dave DiGregorio
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham
Previous Transaction - MLS #70637581
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Dec 20, 2007
$229,974
MLS #70637581
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $619,900 | - | - | MLS #73581276 - Active |
| 08/11/2016 | ✓ Sold | $370,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 08/11/2016 | ✓ Sold | $370,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 06/21/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $349,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 06/21/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $349,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 12/20/2007 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $229,974 | - | - | MLS #70637581 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2,030 | $253,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$2,030
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$253,300
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1880
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Lot Size
0.07 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full
Laundry
Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, In Basement
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$2,030
Assessed Value
$253,300
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Offers Due Monday At 5:00pm.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
WHITE
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
22 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions17 x 15
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelFirst
Dimensions14 x 14
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl
LevelFirst
Dimensions17 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement:
Full
Laundry:
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1880
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
The Lumen Academy
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Milestones Day School
1.9 mi
Grades 02-12
Our Lady's Academy
2.3 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
0.8 mi
|
#352 of 825
|
Score: 48.9
Improved 149 spots from last year
-9.3 below state avg
355 students
Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
B+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#304 of 825
|
Score: 50.7
Improved 343 spots from last year
-7.5 below state avg
335 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
1.0 mi
|
#265 of 825
|
Score: 51.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
352 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B
Dual Language School
1.3 mi
|
#410 of 825
|
Score: 47.5
Dropped 78 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
219 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B
William F. Stanley Elementary School
1.3 mi
|
#412 of 825
|
Score: 47.4
Improved 57 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
396 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B
Northeast Elementary School
1.9 mi
|
#345 of 825
|
Score: 49.1
Improved 262 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
2.2 mi
|
#174 of 825
|
Score: 56.1
Improved 224 spots from last year
-2.1 below state avg
515 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
2 schools
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
0.4 mi
|
#160 of 352
|
Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
604 students
Diverse
Grades 06-08
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
0.6 mi
|
#95 of 352
|
Score: 50.3
Improved 33 spots from last year
-8 below state avg
645 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
4 schools
B-
Waltham Senior High School
0.6 mi
|
#181 of 346
|
Score: 53.6
Improved 57 spots from last year
-4.6 below state avg
1,784 students
Diverse
21 sports
• 1,802 athletes
Strong AP Program
Early College Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
1.0 mi
Grades 09-12
Waltham Valor High School
1.3 mi
47 students
Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
1.6 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
42 Newton Street, Waltham MA 02453
Waltham, MA 02453
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Dave DiGregorio
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham
Office Phone
781-893-0808
Agent MLS ID
BB981965
Office MLS ID
BB9700
Listing Data Updated
Aug 11, 2016 8:12 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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