Prospectville

Prospectville is a neighborhood in City of Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Prospectville is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kings Grant, as well as near College Farm.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prospect Hill and The Cambridge School of Weston.

Prospect Hill

Peak

Prospect Hill is a hill in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, and is the third-highest point within 12 miles of downtown Boston. The hill is in Prospect Hill Park on the west side of Waltham, near Route 128.

The Cambridge School of Weston

School

The Cambridge School of Weston is an independent high school in Weston, Massachusetts, United States. In the 2025-2026 school year, the school had 315 students in grades 9 to 12, with approximately 70% day students and 30% boarding students.

Hastings station

Railway stop

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hastings station was an MBTA Commuter Rail Fitchburg Line station in Weston, Massachusetts. The station had a small parking area but no platforms; passengers boarded trains from the Viles Street grade crossing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waltham and Lincoln.

Waltham

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Waltham is a city in the American state of Massachusetts. It is 10 miles west of central Boston on the Charles River, and 3 miles from the city limits to the east.

Lincoln

Village

Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord Massachusetts population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States. Lincoln is situated 2½ miles northwest of Prospectville.

Weston

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Weston is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 12,000. Weston is the most affluent place in Massachusetts and one of the most affluent in the United States. It is home to Regis College.

Prospectville

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: City of Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.39669° or 42° 23′ 48″ north

Longitude

-71.27016° or 71° 16′ 13″ west

Elevation

167 feet (51 metres)

Open location code

87JC9PWH+MW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158846414

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4948077

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