Prospectville, located between Prospect Hill Park and the Charles River, is a residential and industrial Waltham neighborhood with hillside streets and brick mill backdrops. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Moody Street corridor near the river, where independent restaurants, cafes, and small storefronts set a steady, walkable rhythm. Landmark anchors include The Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation, the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, and the Waltham Watch Factory complex. Housing reads as a mix of compact multifamily homes and older single-family streets, with occasional loft-style conversions near former factory buildings. Green space and river paths shape daily routines, while the hilltop park adds wide-open views and a change of pace. Commuter rail and bus connections cluster toward downtown, tying Prospectville to Greater Boston without changing its workaday texture.
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Property details
Exterior
Finance
Exterior features
Cleared lot
Parking lot offering additional space to 179 Bear Hill Road
Home design
Property type: Parking
Parking
Parking lot (additional spaces available)
Utilities
Gas service nearby
Sewer nearby
Water nearby
Electric service nearby
HOA & community
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
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