Baker Bridge, Waltham, MA
Baker Bridge — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Baker Bridge, Waltham, Massachusetts. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons licensing database.
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Baker Bridge Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Baker Bridge is a highly desirable residential neighborhood in northwest Waltham, Massachusetts. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and spacious properties, it offers a suburban feel with convenient access to major highways like Route 128/I-95.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood is characterized by large, single-family homes on generous lots, many built in the mid-to-late 20th century. Reflecting its desirability, the median home value in the area is approximately $1,171,300.
Schools & Education
Families in Baker Bridge are served by the well-regarded Waltham Public Schools district, including the nearby Northeast Elementary School. The area is also in close proximity to several prestigious private schools and universities in the greater Boston area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like the Chesterbrook Woods Conservation Area and the Beaver Brook North Reservation for walking and nature trails. The neighborhood's low traffic and sidewalks also make it ideal for walking, running, and biking.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, quick drives to nearby Trapelo Road and Lexington Street provide a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Major retail and grocery needs are easily met at the nearby Market Basket or the shops in neighboring Lexington.
Who Lives Here
Baker Bridge is a family-oriented community with a high median household income of about $185,288. The neighborhood typically attracts professionals, executives, and academics who work in Boston's technology, healthcare, and education sectors.
Baker Bridge Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $1.2M | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $185K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 01773 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Baker Bridge, Waltham
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18