$825,000

38 Hillcrest Rd Waltham, MA 02451

$9,797
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,890 sqft
0.2 acres
$437 / sqft
House

Property details

About 38 Hillcrest Rd

Charming 4-bed, 1.5-bath home tucked in a quiet cul-de-sac in Waltham’s Highlands. This well-maintained property features hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen (2015), first-floor laundry, and a cozy three-season porch. Step outside to a lovely back deck, hot tub, and beautifully landscaped yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Major updates include solar panels, newer roof, windows, and siding, delivering energy efficiency and peace of mind. Generous storage throughout with an unfinished basement, walk-up attic, and detached garage. Ideally located with quick access to I-95, Route 2, and I-90, and close to schools, parks, restaurants, and shopping. A perfect blend of charm, comfort, and commuter convenience—just move in! Please note: offers must allow time for sellers to secure suitable housing.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size1,890 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
MLS #73357707
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73357707
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Unlock Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (781) 790-3605
  • Listing Agent: Joseph Moritz

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$825,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 01, 2013
Home Sold
$411,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$638,600$6,156
2023$595,600$6,147
2022$546,700$6,090
2021$531,000$6,011
2020$505,900$6,046
2019$462,700$5,858

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Douglas MacArthur Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

494 Lincoln St

4

Northeast Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

70 Putney Ln

9

Bowman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

9 Philip Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,968. Most Waltham, MA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 38 Hillcrest Rd

This home is located at 38 Hillcrest Rd in Waltham, MA and zip code 02451 in the Lakeview neighborhood. This 1,890 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $825,000.

In March 2025 more than 12 listings in Waltham, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. In March 2025 in Waltham, MA there were equal homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 35 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $801,812 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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