Stunning views of Beaver Brook from lovely 4 bed Colonial on Belmont line. Beautifully maintained and updated home, with recent kitchen/bath upgrades, gleaming wood floors, fresh paint throughout, ductless AC. Enjoy renovated ALL season sunroom, elegant formal dining and living w/fireplace, high ceilings, crisp kitchen + mudroom w/private half bath and direct access to backyard patio perfect for entertaining, w/perennial garden, custom playhouse, 6-zone irrigation. Upstairs find 3 beds, large bath, plus HUGE walk-in closet plumb/elec-ready for potential 2nd full bath! 3rd floor offers terrific flex space for 4th bed, fam/media rm, office, extensive storage. Laundry, workshop, gym/storage in basement w/great opportunity to add finished space. Adjacent to acres of trails, playground, tennis/basketball, sledding hills and .5 mile in each direction to Mighty Squirrel Brew, Tatte bakery, MBTA commuter rail. Move right in, watch the leaves turn and write the next chapter of this beloved home
Single-familyProperty Type
1907Year Built
6,120 sq ftLot Size
$421Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Laura Segal• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Mimi Henning• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Unbelievable opportunity to own a 4-bedroom single family home that blends the best of city access, suburban living & nature backdrops. Updated Sunlit Colonial located on Belmont line is 0.4 MI from Commuter Rail, 3.7 MI to Rt 128, 2.4 MI to Rt2, 8 MI to Fenway, yet steps to Beaver Brook Reserv: 59 acres of open fields/wetlands/spray-park/tennis courts/playground/bike path &woods. Large 3-season front porch, over 8’ ceilings & beautiful original woodwork throughout. Wide doorways in 1st fl LR w/ fireplace & large DR w/ built-in hutch. 2nd fl has 3 beds, large full bath & 4th room for office, nursery or full bath [elec.&plumbing roughed-in!]. 3rd fl Bedroom has wide open floor plan w/ built-in Ent.Cntr/Shelves/Drawers, Walk-in closet & Kneewall storage. Well-kept fenced in yard, 6-zone irrig. system, shed & patio. Extensive recent updates incl. windows, siding, roof, mudroom, bathrooms & re-finished hardwood floors. Don’t miss this opportunity; Set up an appointment or attend Open House
Public Records
Aug 4, 2003
Sold
$352,500
$156/sq ft
MLS PIN #30727855
Jul 31, 2003
Sold
$337,500
$150/sq ft
Jun 18, 2003
Listing Removed
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May 30, 2003
Listed
$359,900
$160/sq ft
WONDERFUL HOME IN NEED OF SOME UPDATING. FIREPLACED LIVINGROOM. HARDWOOD FOORS. LARGE BATH, VERY NICE 3 SEASON PORCH. HUGE WALK UP ATTIC, WALK TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND EASY ACCESS TO MAJOR ROUTES. A GREAT BUY!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,865 (+13.3%)
$447,900 + $411,100
$859,000
2025
$7,827 (+4.0%)
$416,800 + $380,200
$797,000
2024
$7,528 (+1.2%)
$397,300 + $383,600
$780,900
2023
$7,441 (−4.2%)
$361,200 + $359,800
$721,000
2022
$7,766 (+3.3%)
$354,000 + $343,100
$697,100
2021
$7,521 (+1.9%)
$339,500 + $324,900
$664,400
2020
$7,380 (+7.1%)
$317,900 + $299,700
$617,600
2019
$6,893 (+9.8%)
$304,300 + $240,200
$544,500
2018
$6,277 (+5.7%)
$281,700 + $216,100
$497,800
2017
$5,936 (+28.5%)
$256,500 + $216,100
$472,600
2016
$4,619 (+2.4%)
$233,300 + $144,100
$377,400
2015
$4,510 (+2.9%)
$209,300 + $134,200
$343,500
2014
$4,384 (−0.4%)
$192,200 + $134,200
$326,400
2013
$4,403 (+1.1%)
$175,000 + $151,400
$326,400
2012
$4,357 (+2.0%)
$175,000 + $151,400
$326,400
2011
$4,273 (+1.2%)
$175,000 + $151,400
$326,400
2010
$4,222 (+7.1%)
$185,300 + $151,400
$336,700
2009
$3,941
$198,000 + $150,800
$348,800
Tax history for 554 Waverley Oaks Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,865 (+13.3%)
$447,900 + $411,100
$859,000
2025
$7,827 (+4.0%)
$416,800 + $380,200
$797,000
2024
$7,528 (+1.2%)
$397,300 + $383,600
$780,900
2023
$7,441 (−4.2%)
$361,200 + $359,800
$721,000
2022
$7,766 (+3.3%)
$354,000 + $343,100
$697,100
2021
$7,521 (+1.9%)
$339,500 + $324,900
$664,400
2020
$7,380 (+7.1%)
$317,900 + $299,700
$617,600
2019
$6,893 (+9.8%)
$304,300 + $240,200
$544,500
2018
$6,277 (+5.7%)
$281,700 + $216,100
$497,800
2017
$5,936 (+28.5%)
$256,500 + $216,100
$472,600
2016
$4,619 (+2.4%)
$233,300 + $144,100
$377,400
2015
$4,510 (+2.9%)
$209,300 + $134,200
$343,500
2014
$4,384 (−0.4%)
$192,200 + $134,200
$326,400
2013
$4,403 (+1.1%)
$175,000 + $151,400
$326,400
2012
$4,357 (+2.0%)
$175,000 + $151,400
$326,400
2011
$4,273 (+1.2%)
$175,000 + $151,400
$326,400
2010
$4,222 (+7.1%)
$185,300 + $151,400
$336,700
2009
$3,941
$198,000 + $150,800
$348,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling: Heat Pump, Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: Trapelo to Waverley Oaks. OH visitors please park on Brookfield.
UnparsedAddress: 554 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham MA 02452
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,947
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1907
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3790289S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Northeast Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
John F Kennedy Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
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
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
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Estimated sale price
$901,000 – $1.09M
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