Waverley Square, Waltham, MA
Waverley Square — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Waverley Square, 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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Waverley Square Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Waverley Square is a historic and walkable neighborhood in northwest Waltham, Massachusetts. It serves as a charming village center with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of residential streets and local businesses just a short drive from major routes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a variety of housing, including classic New England colonials, Victorian homes, and multi-family properties. Reflecting its desirability, the median home value in the area is approximately $1,060,600.
Schools & Education
Families in Waverley Square are served by the Waltham Public School district, with the nearby Northeast Elementary School and John W. McDevitt Middle School. The neighborhood is also close to several prestigious institutions, including Brandeis University and Bentley University.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like the scenic Beaver Brook North Reservation, which offers walking trails and picnic areas. The neighborhood itself has smaller pocket parks and is close to the Waltham Athletic Club for indoor fitness.
Local Dining & Shopping
The square itself hosts beloved local spots like Gustazo Cuban Restaurant & Cafe and the Waverley Grille. Shopping needs are met by a classic butcher shop, a wine store, and other independent retailers that give the area its unique character.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of young professionals, academics, and established families. With a median household income around $164,720, it is an affluent and well-educated community with deep roots in the area.
Waverley Square Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1.1M | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Median Household Income | $165K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Primary ZIP Code | 02479 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Waverley Square, Waltham
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Waverley Square
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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