Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 116 Acton St, Watertown, MA 02472
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,410 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,102 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 35310-19 |
| Primary APN | 35310-19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,456 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,118 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,072 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,072 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1943 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,410 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 8895 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 116 ACTON ST |
| City | WATERTOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02472-2209 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S-6 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 57 |
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERTOWN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 370104 |
116 Acton St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2020.
Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 116 ACTON ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2209 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 9, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 9, 2012 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 76216-261 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 116 ACTON ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2209 |
| Document Number | 76216-261 |
| Book / Page | 076216 / 000261 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 218398 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 116 ACTON ST WATERTOWN MA 024722209, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2209 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 116 Acton St was $9,102, up 6.4% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Watertown City |
| Unified School District | Watertown School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,102.00 (+6.36%) | $746,100 (+1.83%) Land $458,400 Building $287,700 | $971,850 (-) |
| 2025 | $8,558.00 (+16.09%) | $732,700 (+16.28%) Land $458,400 Building $274,300 | $971,850 (+26.95%) |
| 2024 | $7,372.00 (-10.08%) | $630,100 (+4.37%) Land $439,100 Building $191,000 | $765,510 |
| 2023 | $8,198.00 | $603,700 Land $418,200 Building $185,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 116 Acton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 59 units insured incl. 56 condo units |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 116 Acton St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WATERTOWN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS serves 35,985 people · EPA ID MA3314000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 926 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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