For sale

$1,298,000

174 Forest St, Waltham, MA 02452

3beds

2,835sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1958

0.49 Acres Lot

$1,259,600 Zestimate^®

$458/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Central vacuumCentral acNewer windowsSkylit beamed cathedral ceilingOversized eat-in kitchenFormal dining roomNew roof

Just renovated Prestigious Forest Park/Gann Academy Locale! Intriguing Sprawling Raised Ranch with 3-bedrooms plus Den and 2.5 baths Featuring Large Bright Stone Fireplaced Living Room with Picture Window, Skylit Beamed Cathedral Ceiling Oversized Eat-In Kitchen with Sliding Glass Doors to Rear Deck & Private Tiered Fenced Yard, Formal Dining Room, New Roof, New Paint interior, polished and newly painted hardwood floors, Newer 2014 Designer Tile Bath, Newer Windows, Master Bedroom Suite with Newer 2018 Private Tile Bath and new countertop, Finished Lower Level Fireplaced Family Room & 1/2 Bath (new toilet), 2-year new Washer and Dryer, Central AC, Central Vacuum, Heated 2 CAR GARAGE, across street from Bentley University and 10 minutes’ drive to Brandeis University and More!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 192
Dimensions: 16 x 12

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12 x 11

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Level: First

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: First

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Slider
Level: First
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12 x 11

Family room

Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Level: Basement
Area: 504
Dimensions: 24 x 21

Kitchen

Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Slider
Level: First
Area: 504
Dimensions: 24 x 21

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Level: First
Area: 247
Dimensions: 19 x 13

Heating

Baseboard, Oil

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System

Features

Den, Central Vacuum
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full,Finished,Sump Pump
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,835
Total interior livable area: 2,835 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,834
Finished area below ground: 1

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Detached, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Garage spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 4

Features

Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced

Lot

Size: 0.49 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 832789
Zoning: 1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Raised Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Block
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1958

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Private School, University
Security: Security System
Subdivision: Forest Park

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Waltham

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $458/sqft
Tax assessed value: $979,700
Annual tax amount: $9,621
Date on market: 4/15/2026

Estimated market value

$1,259,600

$1.20M - $1.32M

$5,067/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/15/2026	Listed for sale	$1,298,000+64.1%$458/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73502479 Report a problem
2/1/2018	Sold	$791,000-3.5%$279/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/15/2017	Pending sale	$819,900$289/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham #72244918 Report a problem
11/15/2017	Price change	$819,900-0.6%$289/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham #72244918 Report a problem
10/19/2017	Listed for sale	$824,900$291/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham #72244918 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,621 +5.6%	$979,700 +3.7%
2024	$9,107 +1.2%	$944,700 +8.3%
2023	$9,000 -1.2%	$872,100 +6.6%
2022	$9,113 +3.9%	$818,000 +5.6%
2021	$8,770 +2.2%	$774,700 +7.9%
2020	$8,581 +1.5%	$718,100 +7.6%
2019	$8,451 +10.2%	$667,500 +9.8%
2018	$7,666 +11.3%	$607,900 +10.9%
2017	$6,887 +6.5%	$548,300 +3.8%
2016	$6,466 -3.7%	$528,300 +3.3%
2015	$6,716 +0.9%	$511,500 +3.2%
2014	$6,659 +0.1%	$495,800 +0.5%
2013	$6,652 +8.2%	$493,100 +7.1%
2012	$6,146 +2%	$460,400
2011	$6,027 -0.7%	$460,400 -4.9%
2010	$6,071 +4.3%	$484,100 -6%
2009	$5,822 +4.9%	$515,200 -2.1%
2008	$5,551 +2.7%	$526,200 -3%
2007	$5,407 +5.1%	$542,300 +8.9%
2006	$5,145 +8.3%	$498,100 +3.7%
2005	$4,752 +13%	$480,500 +5.2%
2004	$4,205 +16.7%	$456,600 +22.5%
2003	$3,604 -2.2%	$372,700 +5.9%
2002	$3,684 +4.1%	$351,900 +16.5%
2000	$3,538 +11.6%	$302,100 +21.4%
1999	$3,171	$248,900

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