188 River St Waltham, MA 02453
Bleachery NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,102/month
Highlights
- Property is near public transit
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Jogging Path
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Shops
About This Home
OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED -- OFFER ACCEPTEDUpdated corner unit in desirable Carolina Courts along the Charles River, offering both comfort and convenience. Enjoy strolls on the Reservation Trail, summer days at DCR Connors Pool, and nearby shopping at Shaw’s Plaza. Just minutes to Moody Street’s vibrant restaurants, bars, and shops, plus easy access to Bentley and Brandeis. An excellent commuter location with MBTA buses, commuter rail, and major routes (Rtes 20, 128/I-95, Mass Pike) all close by. This bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo features an open layout with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and fresh paint. The modern kitchen includes granite counters, maple cabinetry, and stainless appliances. Spacious bedroom with large closets and built-in organizers, plus an updated bath with elegant vanity. In-building laundry, extra storage, 1 parking space + guest parking. Pet-friendly!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,371
Year Built
- Built in 1983
HOA Fees
- $391 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Garden Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 445 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Schools
- Waltham High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 1 Heating Zone
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
Additional Features
- Garden
- Property is near public transit
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:070 B:012 L:0014 188,840217
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, snow removal, trash
- 65 Units
- Carolina Court Community
Amenities
- Common Area
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,371 | $241,400 | $0 | $241,400 |
| 2024 | $2,185 | $226,700 | $0 | $226,700 |
| 2023 | $2,232 | $216,300 | $0 | $216,300 |
| 2022 | $2,457 | $220,600 | $0 | $220,600 |
| 2021 | $2,360 | $208,500 | $0 | $208,500 |
| 2020 | $2,404 | $201,200 | $0 | $201,200 |
| 2019 | $2,089 | $165,000 | $0 | $165,000 |
| 2018 | $1,962 | $155,600 | $0 | $155,600 |
| 2017 | $2,013 | $160,300 | $0 | $160,300 |
| 2016 | $1,827 | $149,300 | $0 | $149,300 |
| 2015 | $1,826 | $139,100 | $0 | $139,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/20/2025 09/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/16/2025 09/16/25 | For Sale | $285,000 | +14.0% | $640 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/27/2018 06/27/18 | Sold | $250,000 | +16.3% | $562 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/23/2018 05/23/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/16/2018 05/16/18 | For Sale | $215,000 | +36.2% | $483 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/30/2013 05/30/13 | Sold | $157,900 | -1.3% | $355 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/25/2013 04/25/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/21/2013 03/21/13 | For Sale | $159,900 | -- | $359 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $250,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $155,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $200,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $137,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73431429
APN: WALT-000070-000012-000014-000188
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