OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2015 for $372K

$620,082

•

1,249

sq ft

197 Chestnut St #2, Waltham, MA 02453

About this home

Live just steps away from popular Moody Street shops and restaurants! This second and third floor unit has everything you need. Renovated kitchen opens up to bright and sunlit living room. Views of the city from second floor bedrooms. Dry basement with tons of storage and newer washer/dryer. Access to your own private driveway that fits up to 3 cars. SHOWINGS BEGIN AT OPEN HOUSES SATURDAY and SUNDAY from 12-1:30 both days. Any offers will be reviewed by 5PM on Tueday, May 19.

TownhomeProperty Type

1900Year Built

$496Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Tricia Monasterio • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham

Bought with James Trano • Century 21 Adams KC

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•Source:MLS PIN #71835572

Redfin Estimate

$620,082

$248K since sold in July 2015$12K since October

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This home's estimate is 1.2% lower than the average sale price ($627K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$575,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,095 sq ft
156 Adams St #2, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$637,000
C
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$490,000
D
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SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$775,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,061 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$685,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,669 sq ft
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Market trends in 02453, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.7%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$827K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 29 MINS AGO
$1,499,900
4 beds4.5 baths3,515 sq ft
39 Floyd St #2, Waltham, MA 02453
$539,900
4 beds4 baths1,443 sq ft
92 Brown St #2, Waltham, MA 02453
$429,000
1 bed1 bath642 sq ft
19 Robbins St Unit 2-2, Waltham, MA 02453
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Sale history for 197 Chestnut St #2

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71835572

Jul 20, 2015

Sold

$372,500

$298/sq ft

May 20, 2015

Pending

—

May 13, 2015

Listed

$350,000

$280/sq ft

MLS PIN #71478647

Apr 30, 2013

Sold

$317,000

$254/sq ft

Mar 4, 2013

Contingent

—

Feb 2, 2013

Listed

$324,900

$260/sq ft

+11

Priced to sell. Motivated seller moving south. 4 blocks from popular Moody St and the commuter T station. Freshly painted w/ an upgraded kitchen in '08, New roof Nov 2011 & a luxury remodeled bathroom Nov 2012. This two level unit has hardwood floors throughout. Dry basement with a great deal of storage and comes with a newer washer, dryer and boiler. This unit has a private driveway that can fit 3 cars. A great perk of this property is the view of Boston & Prudential building in 2 upstairs BR's

MLS PIN #70381987

Jul 28, 2006

Sold

$292,000

$234/sq ft

Jun 20, 2006

Listing Removed

—

May 5, 2006

Listed

$304,900

$244/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,389 (+3.0%)

$548,800

2024

$5,233 (−3.0%)

$542,800

2023

$5,394 (−8.2%)

$522,700

2022

$5,879 (+4.4%)

$527,700

2021

$5,632 (−1.3%)

$497,500

2020

$5,704 (+10.8%)

$477,300

2019

$5,150 (+4.3%)

$406,800

2018

$4,939 (+16.5%)

$391,700

2017

$4,239 (+4.5%)

$337,500

2016

$4,058 (+3.1%)

$331,500

2015

$3,935 (+5.0%)

$299,700

2014

$3,746 (−0.4%)

$278,900

2013

$3,762 (−1.0%)

$278,900

2012

$3,801 (+2.0%)

$284,700

2011

$3,727 (+4.1%)

$284,700

2010

$3,579 (+6.1%)

$285,400

2009

$3,372

$298,400

Tax history for 197 Chestnut St #2

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,389 (+3.0%)

$548,800

2024

$5,233 (−3.0%)

$542,800

2023

$5,394 (−8.2%)

$522,700

2022

$5,879 (+4.4%)

$527,700

2021

$5,632 (−1.3%)

$497,500

2020

$5,704 (+10.8%)

$477,300

2019

$5,150 (+4.3%)

$406,800

2018

$4,939 (+16.5%)

$391,700

2017

$4,239 (+4.5%)

$337,500

2016

$4,058 (+3.1%)

$331,500

2015

$3,935 (+5.0%)

$299,700

2014

$3,746 (−0.4%)

$278,900

2013

$3,762 (−1.0%)

$278,900

2012

$3,801 (+2.0%)

$284,700

2011

$3,727 (+4.1%)

$284,700

2010

$3,579 (+6.1%)

$285,400

2009

$3,372

$298,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

1990

Sq. Ft.

1,249

Year built

1900

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

4632275

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Third

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: Second

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Building

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,249
Construction Materials: Frame
StructureType: Townhouse
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Storage, City View(s)

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Entry Level: 2

Lot Information
ViewYN: Has View
View: City

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,935
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $125
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance

Location Information
Directions: Southeast of Moody Street
UnparsedAddress: 197 Chestnut St # 2, Waltham MA 02453

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,249
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Middlesex County
APN: 4632275

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Henry Whittemore Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

6/10

John W. McDevitt Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

Waltham Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

52% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$590,000 – $714,000

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Home values near 197 Chestnut St #2

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
196 Chestnut Street, Waltham, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3514 Sq. Ft.	$1,213,314
205 Chestnut Street, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1269 Sq. Ft.	$693,732
208 Chestnut Street, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,201,142
197 Chestnut Street #1, Waltham, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 857 Sq. Ft.	$495,957
39 Stearns Street, Waltham, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2644 Sq. Ft.	$969,267
50 Stearns Street #1, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$1,017,369
43 Stearns Street, Waltham, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2879 Sq. Ft.	$1,424,042

Address	Redfin Estimate
204 Chestnut Street #198, Waltham, MA 12 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4839 Sq. Ft.	—
207 Chestnut Street, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1313 Sq. Ft.	$685,997
201-203 Chestnut Street, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2756 Sq. Ft.	$1,064,509
285 Newton Street, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2612 Sq. Ft.	$992,894
43 Stearns Street, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2020 Sq. Ft.	$953,281
52 Stearns Street #2, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$1,048,492
34 Stearns Street, Waltham, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3028 Sq. Ft.	$1,677,395

Address	Redfin Estimate
203 Chestnut Street, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3262 Sq. Ft.	$1,050,944
197 Chestnut Street #1, Waltham, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 857 Sq. Ft.	$486,105
193-195 Chestnut Street, Waltham, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2644 Sq. Ft.	$1,019,096
38 Stearns Street, Waltham, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 956 Sq. Ft.	$554,353
50 Stearns Street #2, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$1,131,635
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