Dimensions12 x 15
LevelSecond
229 River Street # 1, Waltham MA 02453
Waltham, MA 02453
$850,000
$829,000
Est. $4,592/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
Beautifully renovated townhouse in Waltham’s desirable Bleachery neighborhood, offering approximately 2,000 sq. ft. of versatile living space across three levels, plus a full basement for additional storage. The main level features an inviting open-concept living and dining area, a stylish newly renovated kitchen with ample cabinetry and a granite island, and a convenient bedroom with a full bathroom, providing flexibility for guests or single-level living. The second floor offers a newly created primary suite, an additional bedroom, and another generously sized bedroom with a full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for a variety of living arrangements. The top floor adds even more functional space, featuring a spacious family room and a separate game or recreation area, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, working from home, or creating a flexible bonus space. Step outside to enjoy a new patio and landscaped outdoor area, perfect for outdoor dining and seasonal enjoyment. Two off-street parking spaces add everyday convenience. Ideally located near public transportation, shopping, schools, major highways, and Waltham’s vibrant downtown amenities, with convenient access to Boston and surrounding communities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy updated living space, flexible room arrangements, and convenient access to everything Waltham has to offer.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
2.5%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Oct 23, 2026
$829,000
$21,000
(-2.47%)
From $850,000 to $829,000 (-2.5%)
Listed for Sale
Oct 6, 2026
$850,000
Original listing
Agent: Rebecca Zeng
Office: Quintess Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $829,000 | $21,000 | - | From $850,000 to $829,000 (-2.5%) |
| 10/06/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $850,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0 | $0 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$200
Per month
Assessed Value
$0
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1920
Living Area
2,000 sq ft
Lot Size
0.11 acres
Stories
3
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Central
Cooling
Ductless
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
None
Features
Entry Hall, Loft
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Off Street
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
0.00
Assessed Value
0.00
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$200
Fee Includes
Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
The Listing Agent Has A Personal Interest In The Property.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Half-Duplex"]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
17 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,000 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
3
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
2,000 sq ft above grade
Dimensions10 x 7
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelSecond
Dimensions6 x 6
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
Dimensions17 x 18
LevelSecond
Dimensions11 x 13
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 15
LevelFirst
Dimensions8 x 6
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelFirst
Dimensions7 x 13
LevelFirst
Dimensions7 x 13
LevelFirst
Display Options
Room Markers
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (3)
BABathroom (3)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Entry Hall, Loft
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1920
Effective Year (Renovated):
2026
Structure Type:
Half-Duplex
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
3
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Central
Cooling:
Ductless
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Off Street
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
The Lumen Academy
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Milestones Day School
2.2 mi
Grades 02-12
Our Lady's Academy
2.6 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
0.5 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+
James Fitzgerald Elementary School
1.0 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+
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
1.2 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
William F. Stanley Elementary School
1.4 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
B
Dual Language School
1.6 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
B
Northeast Elementary School
2.1 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
A-
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
2.6 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
Middle Schools
2 schools
B
John W. McDevitt Middle School
0.7 mi
|
#160 of 352
|
Score: 43.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-14.4 below state avg
604 students
Diverse
Grades 06-08
A-
John F Kennedy Middle School
0.9 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
High Schools
4 schools
B-
Waltham Senior High School
0.9 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
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
1.3 mi
Grades 09-12
Waltham Valor High School
1.6 mi
47 students
Less Diverse
Grades 09-12
Gann Academy-The New Jewish High School
1.8 mi
Grades 09-12
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229 River Street # 1, Waltham MA 02453
Waltham, MA 02453
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Yanling Zeng
Listing Office
Quintess Real Estate
Office Phone
978-761-9838
Agent MLS ID
BB810604
Office MLS ID
AN1712
Listing Data Updated
Oct 23, 2026 3:10 PM EDT
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