Location, Location, Location!! Back on the market! This well maintained oversized cape with second floor dormer is located in one of Waltham's premiere neighborhoods, just one street east of Forest St , off of Trapelo Road. Offering a first floor main bedroom, with two additional bedrooms upstairs and a full bath on each level. The lower level has additional living space with family room , along with plenty of storage. Beautifully landscaped level backyard. Property abuts amazing Forest St homes of much higher values. Heating is by gas, hot water tank is new. Kitchen appliances have been updated, with stainless steel appliances. Bring your ideas for customization, as many of the original features of the home remain. **OPEN HOUSE / Saturday 6-24-23 from 11 to 1pm**
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,732
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
213446S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 304
Length: 19
Width: 16
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 54
Length: 6
Width: 9
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 70
Length: 7
Width: 10
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Area: 280
Length: 20
Width: 14
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Information
Area: 286
Length: 22
Width: 13
Level: Basement
Dining Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished
Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 12X13
Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Finish - Cement Plaster, High Speed Internet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,732
Foundation Area: 936
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,800
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Right off of Trapelo Rd, one street east of Forest St.
UnparsedAddress: 20 Shade Street, Waltham MA 02452
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,732
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 213446S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Northeast Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
John F Kennedy Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Waltham Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
53% 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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Historical weather
Waltham, MA • 02452
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Sun exposure
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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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$820,000 – $993,000
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