
57 Hillcrest St Waltham — Photo 1 of 29
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,161
Style
Single Family
Built
1997
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!
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Waltham, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Highway Access • House of Worship
Geography
Population
17,393
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$122K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
40.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 581 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,161 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 1,655 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Joseph Kelley
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential
MLS® Number: 73577416
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