Beautifully renovated Colonial in the sought-after Highlands blends classic charm with modern updates. The oversized granite kitchen includes custom cabinetry, pantry, and new stainless appliances. Enjoy spacious living and entertaining with a fireplaced living room, formal dining room with built-in hutch, and 1st floor family room. Five generous bedrooms offer excellent closet space, plus a 2nd floor office and 1st floor laundry. Features include period gumwood trim, hardwood floors, updated tile baths, central A/C with smart thermostat, and newer windows. Walk-up attic, large basement, and newer fenced yard with smart irrigation. Outdoor perks: ipe deck with retractable awning, gas grill hookup, raised garden, Hardie siding and Azek trim (2020), newer roof (2008), and native landscaping with lighting. Newer hot water heater (2022) and water/gas mains. Steps to public transit, shops, MCRT bike path, and Prospect Hill Park’s 200+ acres of trails.
Sold for $940,000 on 08/29/25
$940,000
56 Summit St, Waltham, MA 02451
5beds
2,224sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$943,800 Zestimate®
$423/sqft
$4,792 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 29, 2025 at 09:50am
Listed by:
Hans Brings RESULTS,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Bought with:
Hans Brings RESULTS
Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73405024
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Marble
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Family room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 231
- Dimensions: 21 x 11
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Office, Central Vacuum, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,224
- Total interior livable area: 2,224 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,224
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 5,000 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:050 B:019 L:0001,833668
- Zoning: 1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Public School
Location
- Region: Waltham
- Subdivision: Highlands
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Estimated market value
$943,800