2 Howe St, Watertown, MA 02472 Property Records

Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 2 Howe St, Watertown, MA 02472

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 849 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.141 acres (6,152 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$299,900 (Jun 2012)
Tax Bill	$4,318 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Refinance May 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`30070833`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`30070833`
Alternative APNs	`WATE M:1205 B:0001 L:0075A` `9932`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	849 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,309 sqft
Basement Area	364 sqft
Unfinished Basement	364 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,152 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	9932
Street Address	2 HOWE ST
City	WATERTOWN
State	MA
Zip	02472-4211
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	T
Legal Subdivision	02-4 HOWE STREET CONDO
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	75A
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil Division	WATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	370301

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2 HOWE ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-4211
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 14, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	121 / 71
Transfer Doc	87-53
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Property Address	2 HOWE ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-4211
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001880463
Date	May 20, 2021
Instrument	1880463

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Property Address	2 HOWE ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-4211
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1880463
Date	May 20, 2021
Instrument	1880463

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

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
2025	$4,318.00 (-11.3%)	$369,700 (-11.15%) Building $369,700	$564,205 (+3.88%)
2024	$4,868.00 (-9.75%)	$416,100 (+4.76%) Building $416,100	$543,115
2023	$5,394.00	$397,200 Building $397,200

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Starry.

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