Charming dormered Cape in highly desirable Snow Ridge Estates, ideally located on the Belmont and Lexington line! This well-maintained home offers a flexible layout featuring a modern kitchen with breakfast bar, a bright living room, and a sunny first-floor den. The top-floor primary suite includes a spacious queen-sized bedroom, loft area, and beautiful new tile bath, A newly refinished finished basement adds valuable bonus space, while the fenced-in yard with deck and brick patio is perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Situated on a wide corner lot with a classic white picket fence, oversized direct-entry garage, and double-width driveway. Additional highlights include gleaming hardwood floors, 2023 mini-split systems for efficient heating and cooling, a high-efficiency 2009 Buderus gas heating system, newer windows, & 2021 water main. Convenient to Rt. 2, Rt. 128, public transportation, conservation land, parks, and shopping—this move-in ready home offers comfort, convenience, and charm.
Sold for $795,000
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$795,000
3 Helen St, Waltham, MA 02452
3beds
2,292sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
5,415 Square Feet Lot
$817,000 Zestimate®
$347/sqft
$4,368 Estimated rent
Home value
$817,000
$752,000 - $882,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Hans Brings RESULTS 781-283-0500,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham 781-893-0808
Bought with:
The Decotis Group
Lyv Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73401456
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Basement
- Area: 276
- Dimensions: 23 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Breakfast Bar / Nook
- Level: First
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Den, Loft
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,292
- Total interior livable area: 2,292 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,527
- Finished area below ground: 765
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,415 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:016 B:003 L:0005,828620
- Zoning: 1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
- Subdivision: Snow Ridge Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waltham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $347/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $691,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,822
- Date on market: 11/25/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2025 | Sold | $795,000-3%$347/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73401456 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Contingent | $819,900$358/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73401456 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Price change | $819,900-2.4%$358/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73401456 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $839,900$366/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73401456 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Listing removed | $839,900$366/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73366666 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Contingent | $839,900$366/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73366666 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $839,900+34.4%$366/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73366666 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2021 | Sold | $625,000+52.4%$273/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72879447 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2009 | Sold | $410,000-2.4%$179/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2009 | Price change | $419,900-2.1%$183/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2009 | Listed for sale | $429,000+2.6%$187/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2008 | Listing removed | $418,000$182/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2007 | Price change | $418,000-4.8%$182/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2007 | Listed for sale | $439,000+2.2%$192/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2004 | Sold | $429,700+37.1%$187/sqft |
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| 3/30/2001 | Sold | $313,500+79.1%$137/sqft |
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| 8/16/1993 | Sold | $175,000+2.9%$76/sqft |
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| 5/2/1991 | Sold | $170,000$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,787 +5% | $691,100 +3.1% |
| 2024 | $6,462 +0.6% | $670,300 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $6,424 +1.5% | $622,500 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $6,331 +0.9% | $568,300 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $6,277 +0.4% | $554,500 +6% |
| 2020 | $6,252 +0.3% | $523,200 +6.3% |
| 2019 | $6,233 +8.6% | $492,300 +8.2% |
| 2018 | $5,739 +6.2% | $455,100 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $5,405 +6.1% | $430,300 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $5,093 +8.4% | $416,100 +16.3% |
| 2015 | $4,699 -0.3% | $357,900 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,711 +1.2% | $350,800 +1.7% |
| 2013 | $4,653 +1.1% | $344,900 |
| 2012 | $4,604 +2% | $344,900 |
| 2011 | $4,515 +11.2% | $344,900 +6.5% |
| 2010 | $4,059 +6.9% | $323,700 -3.7% |
| 2009 | $3,798 +4.8% | $336,100 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $3,625 +2.8% | $343,600 -2.9% |
| 2007 | $3,527 -0.8% | $353,800 +2.8% |
| 2006 | $3,555 +6.4% | $344,100 +1.9% |
| 2005 | $3,340 +7.4% | $337,700 |
| 2004 | $3,110 +2% | $337,700 +7.1% |
| 2003 | $3,048 +5.1% | $315,200 +13.8% |
| 2002 | $2,899 +18.7% | $276,900 +32.7% |
| 2000 | $2,443 +1.9% | $208,600 +10.8% |
| 1999 | $2,398 | $188,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02452
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Northeast Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10John F Kennedy Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Waltham Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Northeast
- Middle: Kennedy Middle
- High: Waltham High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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