231 Bishops Forest Drive # 231, Waltham MA 02452

Waltham, MA 02452
$487,500
2
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,420
Sq Ft
$201
Price/Sq Ft
1988
Year Built
1
Garage Space
Condominium
Type
67
Days on Market
Sold 2006 Listed Jun 15, 2006 • MLS# 70407169 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $549,000
Final Sale Price: $487,500
Difference: $61,500 (-11.2%)
Performance Metrics
88.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
67
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $227
Sale $/sq ft: $201
This property sold for $201 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 11.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 67 days on market before selling.

About this home

Woodbury...close to Association pool and tennis courts..."Wilton" style TH. fabulous 3BR, 3 1/2BA. LR w/frpl.; updated EIK w/hardwood flooring; DR w/wet bar and deck. Huge 2nd fl. MBR w/cath. ceiling and skylight,'Juliette' balcony, 2 walk-in closets, vanity area, enormous MBA w/whirlpool tub and sep. shower. Lg. 2nd BR w/BA; laundry. Finished LL has fireplaced FR w/direct access to patio; 3rd BR, full BA, large storage area. CA. Dir.Ent.Garage plus o/side space. Guest pkg. Pvt wooded setting.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

41%
Price Range
68
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73506647
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Previously Sold
Jun 25, 2026
$826,500
MLS #73506647
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Previous Transaction - MLS #70948372
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Previously Sold
Nov 25, 2009
$490,000
MLS #70948372
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Sold
Sep 19, 2006
$487,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 68
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Listed for Sale
Jun 15, 2006
$499,000
Original listing
Agent: Karen Sandler Office: Hammond Residential R. E.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2006 $4,006 $382,166

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,006
Tax Year 2006
HOA Fee
$353
Per month
Assessed Value
$382,166

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1988
Living Area 2,420 sq ft
Stories 3
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Central, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement Y
Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Features Dining Area, Bathroom - Half, Bathroom, Wet Bar

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Patio
Pool Association, In Ground
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Deeded, Tandem
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,006
Assessed Value $382,166

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $353
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 267
Lead Paint None
Seller Disclosures Per Assoc. Requirement Roof And Siding Assessment To Be Paid By Seller Prior To Closing
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 231
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 68 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1988
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,420 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
3
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Dining Area, Bathroom - Half, Bathroom, Wet Bar
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1988
Effective Year (Renovated): 1988
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Deeded, Tandem

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping
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

10 schools
Our Lady's Academy
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Milestones Day School
1.4 mi
Grades 02-12
The Lumen Academy
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Northeast Elementary School
0.3 mi | #346 of 825 | Score: 49.1
Improved 261 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B
Dual Language School
0.5 mi | #410 of 825 | Score: 47.5
Dropped 78 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
219 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
1.0 mi | #174 of 825 | Score: 56.1
Improved 224 spots from last year
-2.1 below state avg
515 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
1.5 mi | #305 of 825 | Score: 50.7
Improved 342 spots from last year
-7.5 below state avg
335 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
1.8 mi | #264 of 825 | Score: 51.9
Improved 8 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
352 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
B
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
2.5 mi | #353 of 825 | Score: 48.9
Improved 148 spots from last year
-9.3 below state avg
355 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
B
William F. Stanley Elementary School
2.7 mi | #412 of 825 | Score: 47.4
Improved 57 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
396 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
1.4 mi | #95 of 352 | Score: 50.3
Improved 33 spots from last year
-8 below state avg
645 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
1.6 mi | #160 of 352 | Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
604 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Waltham Valor High School
0.5 mi
47 students Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
0.9 mi
Grades 09-12
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
1.0 mi
Grades 09-12
B-
Waltham Senior High School
1.4 mi | #181 of 346 | Score: 53.6
Improved 57 spots from last year
-4.6 below state avg
1,784 students Diverse
21 sports • 1,802 athletes
Strong AP Program Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

231 Bishops Forest Drive # 231, Waltham MA 02452

Waltham, MA 02452

Listing Information

Listing Agent Karen Sandler
Listing Office Hammond Residential R. E.
Office Phone 617-731-4644
Agent MLS ID BB901991
Office MLS ID BB2640
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 12:28 AM EDT
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