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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,333 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.16 Acres
  • Updated 6 hours ago

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74 Galen St,Waltham, MA 02451

74 Galen StWalthamMA02451

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    74 Galen St,Waltham, MA 02451
    74 Galen StWalthamMA02451
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Wonderful opportunity to live in this well-maintained home in a tree lined Highlands neighborhood setting . The freshly painted interior features an open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout, first floor study, white cabinet kitchen, dining room with built in cabinetry & fireplaced family room. Upstairs there is a spacious primary bedroom, guest bedroom and newly renovated bath. Recent updates include new front stairs & railings, new first floor half bath, new gutters & downspouts, new tankless gas boiler, indirect water heater, updated electric & much more. Sunroom provides additional living space. Summer nights will be enjoyed in the peaceful backyard paradise with a patio, garden area, flowering bushes & greenhouse. Close to Prospect Hill park and everything Waltham has to offer. Showings start Friday 6/5.

Full Property Details for 74 Galen St

General

  • Price: $699,900
  • Taxes: $6,017 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MLSPin
  • MLS ID: 73528023
  • Updated: Today (6/2/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Archway, Beadboard, Den, Sun Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Bathroom 1: Full Bathroom, Tiled Bathroom with Tub, Hardwood Flooring, Second
  • Bathroom 2: Half Bathroom, Hardwood Flooring, First

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom: Second
  • Bedroom 2: Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Second

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Hardwood Flooring, Archway, First
  • Family Room: Hardwood Flooring, Archway, First
  • Kitchen: Laminate Flooring, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead, Main, First
  • Dining Room: Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Hardwood Flooring, First
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Additional Information

  • Year Round: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Greenhouse, Decorative Lighting, Garden

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Off Street

Location

  • County: Middlesex
  • Subdivision: The Highlands
  • Driving Directions: Prospect Hill to Dale to Galen

School Information

  • Elementary School: Thomas R Plympton Elementary
  • Middle School: John F Kennedy Middles School
  • High School: Waltham High School

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Connection for Electric Range, Connection for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Structural Information

  • Exterior Const.: Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Square Feet: 1,333
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Measured
  • Year Built: 1920

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Greenhouse

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: .16
  • Frontage: Public
  • Lot Features: Level

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $525.06
  • Tax Amount: $6,017
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Contract

Disclosures and Reports

  • Exclusions: None- Washer, Dryer And Refrigerator Stay As Gifts To Buyers- 4 Years Old.
  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Rooms are virtually staged. Tax does not reflect residential rate of $3434.
  • Property ID: M:041 B:014 L:0033, 832460
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Schools serving 74 Galen St

School District:Waltham School District
NameGradesDistance
Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
20 Farnsworth Street, Waltham, MA 02451
K-50.4 mi
John F Kennedy Middle School, Waltham, MA
655 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA 02452
6-81 mi
Waltham Sr High School
617 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA 02452
9-121.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 74 Galen St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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6/02/2026
Listed
$699,900
37.78%
MLS
10/28/2021
Sold
$508,000
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Tax History for 74 Galen St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,017
2%
$612,700
—
2024
$5,880
3%
$610,000
11%
2023
$5,687
-10%
$551,100
-3%
2022
$6,354
6%
$570,400
7%
2021
$6,008
4%
$530,700
10%
2020
$5,784
2%
$484,000
8%
2019
$5,694
10%
$449,800
9%
2018
$5,190
7%
$411,600
6%
2017
$4,872
5%
$387,900
2%
2016
$4,656
1%
$380,400
8%
2015
$4,624
2%
$352,200
4%
2014
$4,530
—
$337,300
—
2013
$4,537
—
$336,300
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74 Galen St, Waltham, MA 02451 (MLS# 73528023) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 74 Galen St is currently listed for $699,900 and was received on June 02, 2026. This property is listed by Beth Rossi from our Franklin/Cumberland Regional Office.Want to learn more about 74 Galen St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Waltham? You can browse all Waltham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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