153 Acton St, Watertown, MA 02472 Property Records

Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 153 Acton St, Watertown, MA 02472

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.118 acres (5,129 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$8,207 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Refinance Mar 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`35380-28`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`35380-28`
Alternative APNs	`WATE M:0706 B:0002 L:0001` `8505`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,032 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,008 sqft
Basement Area	960 sqft
Unfinished Basement	960 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,129 sqft (0.118 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8505
Street Address	153 ACTON ST
City	WATERTOWN
State	MA
Zip	02472-2216
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S-6
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil Division	WATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	370104

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	153 ACTON ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2216
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 8, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 18, 2022
Transfer Doc	079787-425
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Property Address	153 ACTON ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2216
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	080315-212
Date	Jun 22, 2022
Book Page	80315/212
Instrument	94096

Lender

Name	AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

March 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Recording Date	Mar 8, 2022
Property Address	153 ACTON ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2216
Document Number	079787-425
Book / Page	79787 / 425
Instrument Date	Feb 18, 2022
Instrument	35174
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	153 ACTON ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2216

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Watertown City
Unified School District	Watertown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,207.00 (+6.86%)	$672,700 (+2.31%) Land $470,000 Building $202,700	$827,545 (-)
2025	$7,680.00 (+11.74%)	$657,500 (+11.93%) Land $470,000 Building $187,500	$827,545 (+18.44%)
2024	$6,873.00 (-10.12%)	$587,400 (+4.32%) Land $450,100 Building $137,300	$698,725
2023	$7,647.00	$563,100 Land $428,700 Building $134,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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