Location

Nearby schools

School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.

James Fitzgerald Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Waltham School District
350 students · 10.0:1 student–teacher
James Fitzgerald Elementary School school rating: B- 0.2 mi
Cunniff Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Watertown School District
320 students · 8.0:1 student–teacher
Cunniff Elementary School school rating: A 0.6 mi
Jewish Community Day School, Inc Dba Jcds Bostons
KG-8 · Regular
192 students · 6.5:1 student–teacher
0.6 mi
Watertown High School
9-12 · Regular · Watertown School District
761 students · 11.1:1 student–teacher
Watertown High School school rating: B- 1.0 mi
Watertown Middle School
6-8 · Regular · Watertown School District
583 students · 10.8:1 student–teacher
Watertown Middle School school rating: B- 1.0 mi
John W. McDevitt Middle School
6-8 · Regular · Waltham School District
618 students · 9.6:1 student–teacher
John W. McDevitt Middle School school rating: B 1.1 mi
Waldorf High School of Massachusetts Bay
9-12 · Special Program Emphasis
39 students · 5.7:1 student–teacher
1.2 mi
Horace Mann Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Newton School District
351 students · 10.5:1 student–teacher
Horace Mann Elementary School school rating: B 1.2 mi

Nearby places

Within 2 miles of this home: 37+ restaurants and cafés, 12 grocery stores, 39+ parks and green spaces, and 36+ transit stops.

Place data from OpenStreetMap.

Food & drink

Veggie Crust
0.2 mi
John Brewer's Tavern
Main Street
0.2 mi
Marylou's Coffee
Waverley Oaks Road
0.4 mi
Gigi's Pizza Co
Waltham Street
0.7 mi
Dunkin
Linden Street
0.7 mi
3 Fortunes Restaurant
Chinese restaurant · Willow Street
0.7 mi
D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches
0.7 mi
City Streets
0.7 mi

Groceries

Stop & Shop
Pleasant Street
0.8 mi
Shaw's
0.8 mi
Star Market
Trapelo Road
1.3 mi
Waltham Farmers' Market
Lexington Street
1.3 mi
Waltham India Market
Moody Street
1.4 mi
La Guanaquita Market
Main Street
1.4 mi
Patel Brothers
Indian restaurant · Moody Street
1.5 mi
Cowboy Supermarket
1.6 mi

Parks & recreation

Monsignor McCabe Playground
0.2 mi
Cornelia Warren Park
0.4 mi
Walker Pond
0.5 mi
Lowell Field
0.6 mi
Bemis Park
0.7 mi
552 Main Street Playground
0.7 mi
Lyman Pond
0.8 mi
West Housing Project Playground
0.8 mi

Transit

Main St @ Brigham Rd
0.2 mi
Main St @ Rangeley Road
0.2 mi
Main St @ Rangeley Rd
0.2 mi
Main St @ Warren St - Waltham Line
0.2 mi
Main St opp Warren St - Watertown Line
0.2 mi
Main St @ Bowker Rd
0.2 mi
Main St @ LaFayette St
0.3 mi
Main St @ Longfellow Rd
0.3 mi

Flock cameras and license-plate readers near 68 Barbara Rd, Waltham

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1 license-plate reader mapped within ½ mile of this home, identified as a Flock Safety device. Nearest: 0.2 mi south. Operator named in the data: Waltham Police Department.

Mapped devices by type and distance from this home
Device type	Within ½ mi	Within 1 mi
License-plate readers	1	3
of which Flock Safety	1	3

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About these devices

License-plate readers (ALPR) are fixed cameras that photograph passing vehicles and read their plates. Records are typically shared with the agency or association that operates the camera.

Flock Safety is a company whose plate-reader cameras are used by police departments, cities, HOAs and businesses. Its devices are usually solar-powered and pole-mounted.

The 02453 market

Homes for sale: 52
Median list price: $850,000

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New28Active
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68 Barbara Rd, Waltham MA 02453

3

Beds

3.5

Baths

2,088

Sqft

1930

Year built

Estimated value: $886,678

Range $824,306 – $949,050 · as of August 30, 2026

How this estimate has moved

ATTOM automated valuation model · 54 published estimates over 6.7 years · shaded band is the model's own published low-to-high range

$694,566 January 2020$886,678 August 2026

Highest reading $1,061,077 in June 2025; lowest $671,761 in April 2020. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.

Public records

3 beds
3.5 baths
2,088 sqft
5,001 sqft lot
Built 1930
Stories: 2
Use: RESIDENTIAL
APN WALT M:063 B:004 L:0009

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Home price

Down payment (20%)

$177,336

Loan term

Interest rate (%)

Property tax (%/yr)

Home insurance ($/yr)

HOA ($/mo)

Estimated monthly payment

$5,841/mo

Principal & interest$4,911

Property tax$813

Home insurance$117

Loan amount $709,342. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.

Tax history

2025 roll

Land: $434,000
Structure: $339,500
Assessed total: $773,500
County market value: $985,815
Property tax billed: $7,596

Sale & deed history

October 29, 2010Arm's-length$420,000
October 11, 2006Arm's-length$472,000
April 28, 2005Arm's-length$480,000
April 29, 2004Not an arm's-length transfer—
June 28, 2001Not an arm's-length transfer—
June 15, 1999Arm's-length$232,500

The 02453 market

Homes for sale: 52
Median list price: $850,000

Nearby schools

School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.

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New28Active
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Catherine Walsh · Coldwell Banker Realty - Easton

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$925,000

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