Google street view image for 85 Main St, Waltham, MA 02453

Off market may 1992 for $157K

$926,549

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,182/mo

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2 ba

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2,568

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85 Main St, Waltham, MA 02453

About this home

85 Main St is a 2,568 square foot house on a 8,276 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on May 07, 1992 for $157,900. Based on Redfin's Waltham data, we estimate the home's value is $926,549.

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

8,276 sq ftLot Size

$361Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$926,549

$769K since sold in May 1992$6,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 8.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.01M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$660,000
A
4 beds1 bath1,224 sq ft
71 Farnum Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD BY REDFIN JUL 29, 2026
$1,110,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,770 sq ft
67 Prospect St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$790,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
111 Warren St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD BY REDFIN AUG 20, 2026
$1,300,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,060 sq ft
154 Cherry St, Newton, MA 02465
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$1,265,000
E
5 beds1.5 baths2,398 sq ft
14 Lafayette St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD OCT 28, 2026
$952,500
F
4 beds2 baths2,000 sq ft
31 Phillips Cir, Waltham, MA 02452

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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 85 Main St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,135 (+10.8%)

$499,400 + $385,800

$885,200

2025

$8,241 (+5.2%)

$475,600 + $363,600

$839,200

2024

$7,835 (+0.4%)

$452,600 + $360,200

$812,800

2023

$7,802 (−2.7%)

$429,600 + $326,400

$756,000

2022

$8,020 (+0.6%)

$398,900 + $321,000

$719,900

2021

$7,969 (+1.0%)

$398,900 + $305,100

$704,000

2020

$7,894 (+7.5%)

$368,200 + $292,400

$660,600

2019

$7,345 (+8.8%)

$360,400 + $219,800

$580,200

2018

$6,751 (+6.5%)

$333,700 + $201,700

$535,400

2017

$6,339 (+12.0%)

$303,000 + $201,700

$504,700

2016

$5,661 (−0.2%)

$260,800 + $201,700

$462,500

2015

$5,670 (+0.4%)

$230,100 + $201,700

$431,800

2014

$5,645 (−0.4%)

$218,600 + $201,700

$420,300

2013

$5,668 (+1.0%)

$193,100 + $227,100

$420,200

2012

$5,610 (+2.0%)

$193,100 + $227,100

$420,200

2011

$5,500 (+3.5%)

$193,100 + $227,100

$420,200

2010

$5,316 (+3.2%)

$196,800 + $227,100

$423,900

2009

$5,151

$229,700 + $226,100

$455,800

Tax history for 85 Main St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,135 (+10.8%)

$499,400 + $385,800

$885,200

2025

$8,241 (+5.2%)

$475,600 + $363,600

$839,200

2024

$7,835 (+0.4%)

$452,600 + $360,200

$812,800

2023

$7,802 (−2.7%)

$429,600 + $326,400

$756,000

2022

$8,020 (+0.6%)

$398,900 + $321,000

$719,900

2021

$7,969 (+1.0%)

$398,900 + $305,100

$704,000

2020

$7,894 (+7.5%)

$368,200 + $292,400

$660,600

2019

$7,345 (+8.8%)

$360,400 + $219,800

$580,200

2018

$6,751 (+6.5%)

$333,700 + $201,700

$535,400

2017

$6,339 (+12.0%)

$303,000 + $201,700

$504,700

2016

$5,661 (−0.2%)

$260,800 + $201,700

$462,500

2015

$5,670 (+0.4%)

$230,100 + $201,700

$431,800

2014

$5,645 (−0.4%)

$218,600 + $201,700

$420,300

2013

$5,668 (+1.0%)

$193,100 + $227,100

$420,200

2012

$5,610 (+2.0%)

$193,100 + $227,100

$420,200

2011

$5,500 (+3.5%)

$193,100 + $227,100

$420,200

2010

$5,316 (+3.2%)

$196,800 + $227,100

$423,900

2009

$5,151

$229,700 + $226,100

$455,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,279

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Old
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Subdivision Name: FOURTH ST PLACE
Living Sq. Ft: 2,568
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,559
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,276
Municipality Name: WALTHAM
Acres: 0.19
Zoning Code: 1
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,568
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3809187S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

James Fitzgerald Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

6/10

John W. McDevitt Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

7/10

Waltham Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

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

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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

$881,000 – $1.07M

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Home values near 85 Main St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
102 Main St, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3901 Sq. Ft.	$1,413,073
99 Main St, Waltham, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3928 Sq. Ft.	$1,204,624
96 Main St, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2797 Sq. Ft.	$1,198,505
80 Main St, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$885,571
15 Barbara Rd, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1323 Sq. Ft.	$790,527
18 Barbara Rd, Waltham, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1050 Sq. Ft.	$775,673
19 Beal Rd, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2145 Sq. Ft.	$987,799

Address	Redfin Estimate
77 Main St, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2226 Sq. Ft.	$1,048,472
103 Main St, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1852 Sq. Ft.	$995,366
90 Main St, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1770 Sq. Ft.	$797,188
74 Main St, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2351 Sq. Ft.	$941,748
30 Barbara Rd, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1269 Sq. Ft.	$795,649
14 Barbara Rd, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$784,565
21 Beal Rd, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1710 Sq. Ft.	$855,415

Address	Redfin Estimate
81 Main St, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1693 Sq. Ft.	$778,944
107 Main St, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2072 Sq. Ft.	$933,182
86 Main St, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2579 Sq. Ft.	$931,973
11 Barbara Rd, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1392 Sq. Ft.	$840,615
26 Barbara Rd, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1846 Sq. Ft.	$1,029,169
11 Beal Rd, Waltham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1359 Sq. Ft.	$764,888
25 Beal Rd, Waltham, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2030 Sq. Ft.	$826,446

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