OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2023 for $630K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,845/mo

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1,475

sq ft

42 Sterling Rd #2, Waltham, MA 02451

About this home

Bright and spacious second floor unit located in the desirable Highlands neighborhood on a dead end road. Recent updates include new tile bathroom, new composite private rear deck, renovated south facing sun room with new energy efficient Anderson windows, gleaming refurbished maple floors throughout, freshly painted walls and ceilings. Finish basement with bonus room and a private laundry room, includes washer and dryer. Kitchen features new S.S. appliances with maple kitchen cabinets, granite countertops. 8'-6" high plaster ceilings, central AC, new roof, new aluminum gutters, newer gas furnace, newer gas hot water tank. Ample attic storage exclusive for Unit #2. Convenient location to highways, public transportation, Prospect Hill Park, shopping, restaurants, commuter rail and new bike path. Two designated off street parking spaces. Make this Condo your new home and enjoy all that Waltham has to offer!

CondoProperty Type

1900Year Built

5,000 sq ftLot Size

$427Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by James Casella • Nashoba Homes

Bought with Betsy Hill • Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

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•Source:MLS PIN #73116561

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Nearby homes have recently sold between $573,000 and $750,000.

Market trends in 02451, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$800K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

10 MoM

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Sale history for 42 Sterling Rd #2

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73116561

Jul 7, 2023

Sold

$630,000

$427/sq ft

Jun 26, 2023

Contingent

—

Jun 15, 2023

Relisted

—

Jun 5, 2023

Contingent

—

May 26, 2023

Listed

$624,900

$424/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 6, 2023

Sold

$450,000

$305/sq ft

MLS PIN #70980198

Jul 27, 2010

Sold

$271,000

$184/sq ft

Jun 11, 2010

Contingent

—

May 13, 2010

Price Changed

$279,900

$190/sq ft

Apr 17, 2010

Price Changed

$299,500

$203/sq ft

Mar 25, 2010

Price Changed

$299,900

$203/sq ft

Sep 24, 2009

Listed

$319,900

$217/sq ft

$20K PRICE REDUCTION – owner says, “SELL!” Sunny 6 room condo set in desirable Waltham Highlands - tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac. South- & east-facing windows light the gleaming maple floors, original gumwood stairs, period moldings, & built-ins. NEW granite & stainless appliances in kitchen. Major ’04 renovation includes new windows, maple cabinets, gas furnace, central AC, h/w heater. Secluded back deck. Ample storage space in closets, semi-finished basement & deeded attic.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,360 (+7.6%)

$616,300

2025

$5,911 (+18.9%)

$601,900

2024

$4,973 (−2.9%)

$515,900

2023

$5,120 (−4.7%)

$496,100

2022

$5,373 (−3.3%)

$482,300

2021

$5,559 (−1.0%)

$491,100

2020

$5,617 (+10.7%)

$470,000

2019

$5,072 (+57.6%)

$400,600

2018

$3,218 (+0.4%)

$255,200

2017

$3,205 (+2.6%)

$255,200

2016

$3,124 (−6.4%)

$255,200

2015

$3,339 (−2.2%)

$254,300

2014

$3,415 (−0.5%)

$254,300

2013

$3,431 (−1.0%)

$254,300

2012

$3,464 (−15.8%)

$259,500

2011

$4,113 (+2.2%)

$314,200

2010

$4,025 (+8.9%)

$321,000

2009

$3,696

$327,100

Tax history for 42 Sterling Rd #2

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,360 (+7.6%)

$616,300

2025

$5,911 (+18.9%)

$601,900

2024

$4,973 (−2.9%)

$515,900

2023

$5,120 (−4.7%)

$496,100

2022

$5,373 (−3.3%)

$482,300

2021

$5,559 (−1.0%)

$491,100

2020

$5,617 (+10.7%)

$470,000

2019

$5,072 (+57.6%)

$400,600

2018

$3,218 (+0.4%)

$255,200

2017

$3,205 (+2.6%)

$255,200

2016

$3,124 (−6.4%)

$255,200

2015

$3,339 (−2.2%)

$254,300

2014

$3,415 (−0.5%)

$254,300

2013

$3,431 (−1.0%)

$254,300

2012

$3,464 (−15.8%)

$259,500

2011

$4,113 (+2.2%)

$314,200

2010

$4,025 (+8.9%)

$321,000

2009

$3,696

$327,100

*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

2000

Sq. Ft.

1,475

Year built

1900

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

3870070S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.

Property details

Parking

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

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Living Room Information
Length: 116
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup

Dining Room Information
Length: 116
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Length: 116
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wainscoting,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Y

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,475
Construction Materials: Stone
StructureType: 2/3 Family
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 2004
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Screens, Rain Gutters

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Condominium
Entry Level: 2
Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,431.87
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Location Information
Directions: GPS
UnparsedAddress: 42 Sterling Road # 2, Waltham MA 02451

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, University
Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,475
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3870070S

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Thomas R Plympton Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

5/10

John F Kennedy Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

Waltham Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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

5/10 Heat Factor

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

6/10 Wind Factor

50% 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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Home values near 42 Sterling Rd #2

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
48 Sterling Road, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1550 Sq. Ft.	$868,464
41 Sterling Road Unit 39, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2554 Sq. Ft.	$961,368

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Sterling Road, Waltham, MA 8 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3400 Sq. Ft.	—
50 Sterling Road, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1453 Sq. Ft.	$760,660

Address	Redfin Estimate
45 Sterling Road, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$898,498
40 Sterling Road Unit 38, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2288 Sq. Ft.	$941,221

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