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Off market jun 2024 for $794K

$929,067

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,615/mo

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2,069

sq ft

197 High St, Waltham, MA 02453

About this home

HIGHLY DESIRABLE NEWTON LINE LOCALE! PRISTINE BRICK COLONIAL HOME featuring a beautiful E-I-K w/granite tops and stainless appliances, bright living room w/fireplace, formal dining for family gatherings, three upper level spacious bedrooms, finished lower level family/play room, hardwood flooring throughout, natural gas heating and hot water, immaculate yard, off street parking and much more! Perfectly located near Rte128 and Mass Pike! A real find!

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

3,698 sq ftLot Size

$449Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Dave DiGregorio • Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham

Bought with Brian Burke • Star Realty Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #73237459

Redfin Estimate

$929,067

$135K since sold in June 2024$14K since October

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This home's estimate is 10.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.04M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,280,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,020 sq ft
46 Jerome Ave, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,455,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,970 sq ft
34 Pleasant St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$1,060,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,725 sq ft
98 Cherry St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$755,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,422 sq ft
144 Alder St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$885,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,378 sq ft
46 Cherry St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$784,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,728 sq ft
30 Manor Rd, Waltham, MA 02453

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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

100.2%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$834K

$245 MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

6 days MoM

Recently sold homes

17 MoM

New listings for sale

$429,000
1 bed1 bath642 sq ft
19 Robbins St Unit 2-2, Waltham, MA 02453
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Sale history for 197 High St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73237459

Jun 27, 2024

Sold

$794,000

$384/sq ft

May 22, 2024

Contingent

—

May 14, 2024

Listed

$799,900

$387/sq ft

MLS PIN #71517513

Aug 30, 2013

Sold

$399,000

$193/sq ft

Jun 3, 2013

Contingent

—

May 29, 2013

Relisted

—

May 28, 2013

Contingent

—

May 1, 2013

Listed

$399,000

$193/sq ft

Welcome Home to this Charming Colonial on the Newton Line.Nothing to do But move in all the updates have been done for You. The Home features an eat-in Kitchen with Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, Beautiful fireplaced Living room,gleaming hardwood floors throughout, Formal Dining area.Gorgeous staircase leads You to three Bedrooms and a full bath. Need extra space, the home features also a full basement and attic storage. Large driveway and fenced Yard . A Gem !

MLS PIN #70172359

Jun 24, 2005

Sold

$404,000

$195/sq ft

Apr 15, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Apr 12, 2005

Listed

$409,000

$198/sq ft

MLS PIN #30689312

May 1, 2003

Sold

$325,000

$157/sq ft

Feb 27, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Feb 13, 2003

Listed

$339,000

$164/sq ft

MLS PIN #30481218

Apr 30, 2001

Sold

$269,900

$130/sq ft

Feb 26, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Feb 25, 2001

Listed

$269,900

$130/sq ft

MLS PIN #30386882

Jun 30, 2000

Sold

$244,900

$118/sq ft

May 10, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Feb 19, 2000

Listed

$244,900

$118/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,596 (+18.5%)

$374,700 + $361,300

$736,000

2025

$6,408 (+2.4%)

$340,400 + $312,100

$652,500

2024

$6,257 (+1.2%)

$340,400 + $308,700

$649,100

2023

$6,181 (−0.7%)

$310,000 + $288,900

$598,900

2022

$6,222 (+6.6%)

$283,100 + $275,400

$558,500

2021

$5,838 (+1.4%)

$256,100 + $259,600

$515,700

2020

$5,758 (+3.7%)

$242,600 + $239,200

$481,800

2019

$5,554 (+10.0%)

$240,200 + $198,500

$438,700

2018

$5,050 (+5.7%)

$222,400 + $178,100

$400,500

2017

$4,777 (+9.4%)

$202,200 + $178,100

$380,300

2016

$4,366 (−2.1%)

$178,600 + $178,100

$356,700

2015

$4,460 (+1.8%)

$175,200 + $164,500

$339,700

2014

$4,382 (+3.1%)

$161,800 + $164,500

$326,300

2013

$4,249 (+2.0%)

$138,200 + $176,800

$315,000

2012

$4,165 (+5.9%)

$138,200 + $173,800

$312,000

2011

$3,934 (−2.8%)

$131,300 + $169,200

$300,500

2010

$4,049 (+6.7%)

$153,700 + $169,200

$322,900

2009

$3,796

$172,700 + $163,200

$335,900

Tax history for 197 High St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,596 (+18.5%)

$374,700 + $361,300

$736,000

2025

$6,408 (+2.4%)

$340,400 + $312,100

$652,500

2024

$6,257 (+1.2%)

$340,400 + $308,700

$649,100

2023

$6,181 (−0.7%)

$310,000 + $288,900

$598,900

2022

$6,222 (+6.6%)

$283,100 + $275,400

$558,500

2021

$5,838 (+1.4%)

$256,100 + $259,600

$515,700

2020

$5,758 (+3.7%)

$242,600 + $239,200

$481,800

2019

$5,554 (+10.0%)

$240,200 + $198,500

$438,700

2018

$5,050 (+5.7%)

$222,400 + $178,100

$400,500

2017

$4,777 (+9.4%)

$202,200 + $178,100

$380,300

2016

$4,366 (−2.1%)

$178,600 + $178,100

$356,700

2015

$4,460 (+1.8%)

$175,200 + $164,500

$339,700

2014

$4,382 (+3.1%)

$161,800 + $164,500

$326,300

2013

$4,249 (+2.0%)

$138,200 + $176,800

$315,000

2012

$4,165 (+5.9%)

$138,200 + $173,800

$312,000

2011

$3,934 (−2.8%)

$131,300 + $169,200

$300,500

2010

$4,049 (+6.7%)

$153,700 + $169,200

$322,900

2009

$3,796

$172,700 + $163,200

$335,900

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,485 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,069

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1668461S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 300
Length: 30
Width: 10
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Vinyl

Dining Room Information
Area: 117
Length: 13
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,069
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: BRICK

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,560.37
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: HIGH STREET
UnparsedAddress: 197 High Street, Waltham MA 02453

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,069
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1668461S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Henry Whittemore Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.0mi

6/10

John W. McDevitt Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

7/10

Waltham Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi

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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$883,000 – $1.07M

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Home values near 197 High St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
204 High Street #202, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2876 Sq. Ft.	$1,104,069
204 High Street, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2876 Sq. Ft.	$1,109,539
14 Hovey Road, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1798 Sq. Ft.	$866,473

Address	Redfin Estimate
198 High Street, Waltham, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3569 Sq. Ft.	$1,306,921
209 High Street, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2872 Sq. Ft.	$1,075,004

Address	Redfin Estimate
209 High Street #207, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2872 Sq. Ft.	$992,432
7 Hovey Road, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1433 Sq. Ft.	$750,631

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