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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 57 Hillcrest Street, an exceptional Colonial offering a bright, thoughtfully designed interior with an open layout, breakfast-bar seating, and seamless access to a private rear deck framed by a wooded backdrop. Three bedrooms, a versatile lower-level bonus space, generous storage, multiple outdoor areas and two off-street parking spaces provide comfort and flexibility. Set in a desirable Waltham location near MacArthur Elementary, Kennedy Middle School and Waltham High School, with convenient access to parks, grocery stores, public transportation and commuter rail. Moody Street’s celebrated restaurants and cafés, local shopping and easy access to Routes 2, 20 and 128/I-95 are all within easy reach. A distinctive opportunity combining privacy, convenience and the benefits of Waltham living. First showings at open house on Saturday!— Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential

Key details

  • 1,161 sq ft
  • 1,655 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1997 built
  • $559 / sq ft
  • $5,491 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠7⁠4⁠1⁠6⁠
Last updated
Address
57 Hillcrest St
Town
Waltham, MA
ZIP
02451
Deed (Bk/Pg)
39711 / 431

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Neighborhood: Waltham

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.