46 Prentice St, Waltham, MA 02451
What's special
Absolutely charming and lovingly cared-for Colonial nestled on a desirable corner lot! From the moment you arrive, this inviting home exudes warmth, character, and timeless appeal. The first floor offers a wonderful blend of comfortable living spaces and classic details, beginning with a cozy living room featuring a welcoming fireplace. Step into the bright and cheerful sunroom, where abundant natural light creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, quiet reading, or simply relaxing and enjoying the changing seasons. The open eat-in kitchen combines vintage flair with a warm, inviting feel, creating a delightful space for casual meals and everyday gatherings. The formal dining room is rich in character, featuring charming built-in cabinetry. A comfortable family room with walls of windows provides additional living space and a peaceful spot to unwind. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, offering plenty of room to relax and recharge, along with a cozy office tucked away for quiet work-from-home days, reading, or creative pursuits. A completely remodeled full bathroom adds a fresh, modern touch and thoughtful convenience to the home. Outside, the corner lot provides a lovely setting to enjoy the outdoors, while the convenient location puts shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities close at hand. With Route 128 just 1.4 miles away, commuting and exploring the surrounding area is a breeze. Filled with warmth, character, and thoughtful care, this delightful Colonial is just waiting for its new owners.
- 13 days |
- 998 |
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Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Office, Sun Room
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,448
- Total interior livable area: 1,448 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,448
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Screens
Lot
- Size: 6,029 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:R049 B:0013 L:0009,833344
- Zoning: 1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waltham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $525/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $680,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,026
- Date on market: 9/3/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Pending sale | $759,900$525/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73571000 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $759,900$525/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73571000 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,303 +2.4% | $641,900 +0.5% |
| 2024 | $6,155 +1.5% | $638,500 +8.7% |
| 2023 | $6,064 -1.9% | $587,600 +5.9% |
| 2022 | $6,183 +5.6% | $555,000 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $5,855 +3.8% | $517,200 +9.6% |
| 2020 | $5,638 +2.3% | $471,800 +8.3% |
| 2019 | $5,513 +9.8% | $435,500 +9.4% |
| 2018 | $5,019 +6.2% | $398,000 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $4,724 +4.5% | $376,100 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $4,519 +0.1% | $369,200 +7.4% |
| 2015 | $4,513 +1.8% | $343,700 +4.2% |
| 2014 | $4,432 -0.7% | $330,000 -0.2% |
| 2013 | $4,462 +1.4% | $330,800 +0.4% |
| 2012 | $4,399 +2% | $329,500 |
| 2011 | $4,313 +1.2% | $329,500 -3% |
| 2010 | $4,260 +10.7% | $339,700 -0.2% |
| 2009 | $3,848 +4.7% | $340,500 -2.3% |
| 2008 | $3,676 +2.9% | $348,400 -2.8% |
| 2007 | $3,573 +3.3% | $358,400 +7% |
| 2006 | $3,458 +8.5% | $334,800 +3.9% |
| 2005 | $3,188 +7.4% | $322,300 |
| 2004 | $2,968 +4.7% | $322,300 +9.9% |
| 2003 | $2,835 +11.4% | $293,200 +20.6% |
| 2002 | $2,545 +20.4% | $243,100 +34.7% |
| 2000 | $2,114 -0.3% | $180,500 +8.4% |
| 1999 | $2,121 | $166,500 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$745,700
$708,000 - $783,000
$3,261/mo
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