Waltham Real Estate
Waltham is a bustling area with many businesses along the 128 corridor. For its residents, the perfect location along Routes 128 and the Massachusetts Turnpike offers the ideal location for those who commute. Waltham is also notable as it is home to higher level education institutions including Brandeis University and Bentley University. It is also home to Moody Street, a main thoroughfare that runs through town offering countless shopping and diverse dining options. It is a true anchor of the town with entertainment possibilities for its residents and visitors alike.
Waltham played a significant role in United States history as it was home to The Boston Manufacturing Company. This was the prototype during the 1800’s for city planning and later became known as the Waltham-Lowell system of labor and production. Waltham is also commonly known as “Watch City” as the Waltham Watch Factory opened up in the area in the mid 1800’s and was the first to use an assembly line in their production.