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197 Smith Street, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451 • Lexington Line
$1,395,000
Est. $7,824/month
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,113
Sq Ft
$339
Price/Sq Ft
0.23
Acres
2006
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
35
Days on Market
Pending Listed Apr 22, 2026 • MLS# 73505239 Copied! • Updated May 29, 2026

About this home

Newer construction center entrance Colonial on the Lexington line offering a warm, relaxing layout ideal for everyday living & entertaining. Gourmet granite kitchen with island bar & stainless steel appliances flows into an inviting family room, creating a natural gathering space. Formal dining room with wainscoting is perfect for special occasions, while the sun-filled living room with marble fireplace offers a welcoming place to unwind. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a designer walk-in closet and tile bath with glass shower and dual vanity. Newer 2022 top-floor nanny suite features an open loft and private tile bath. Newly finished 2022 lower level adds space for recreation with a family room, playroom, and tile bath. Central AC. Huge oversized heated two-car garage with car lift and side street access. Fenced front yard. A rare offering! Back on market due to buyer’s change in financial circumstances. Second chance to own this exceptional home.

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Property History

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Property Timeline

📋
Status: Active under contract
May 15, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
May 14, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Back On Market
May 7, 2026
Active
📋
Status: Active under contract
May 2, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
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Listed for Sale
Apr 22, 2026
$1,395,000
Original listing
Agent: Hans Brings RESULTS Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,839 $998,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,839
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$998,400

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2006
Living Area 4,113 sq ft
Lot Size 0.23 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Finished
Laundry None
Features Open Floorplan, Bathroom - Full, Exercise Room, Bedroom, Loft, Play Room, Bathroom

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Oversized, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 8
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $6,839
Assessed Value $998,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Back On Market Due To Buyer’s Change In Financial Circumstances. Second Chance To Own This Exceptional Home.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures Measured by Vis-home
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 37 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2006
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,113 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Half
Dining Room
15 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
Kitchen
15 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Room
15 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Family Room
20 x 16
Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding

Second Floor

Bedroom3
15 x 12
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom2
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bedroom2
15 x 13
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom3
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Master Bedroom
16 x 14
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Office
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave
Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Bathroom - Full, Exercise Room, Bedroom, Loft, Play Room, Bathroom
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Finished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 2006
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Oversized, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access
School District
Waltham School District local
B+
School Safety 2024-25
2.3% Average
2.2% Suspensions 1.4% In-School 0.1% Emergency
3.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
Community Therapeutic School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cotting School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-12
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
0.9 mi | #185 of 824 | Score: 55.9
Improved 213 spots from last year
-2.3 below state avg
475 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
Jonas Clarke Middle School
1.5 mi | #1 of 352 | Score: 67.5
Improved 4 spots from last year
+9.3 above state avg
796 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
2.5 mi | #94 of 352 | Score: 50.3
Improved 34 spots from last year
-7.9 below state avg
635 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
2.8 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
618 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Waltham Valor High School
2.0 mi
49 students Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
2.1 mi
Grades 09-12
A+
Lexington High School
2.2 mi | #2 of 346 | Score: 82.3
Improved 3 spots from last year
+24.1 above state avg
2,405 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,520 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Lexington Line

197 Smith Street, Waltham MA 02451

Waltham, MA 02451

Listing Information

Listing Agent Hans Brings RESULTS
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Office Phone 781-893-0808
Agent MLS ID TM336529
Office MLS ID AN6239
Listing Data Updated May 29, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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