22 Bates Rd, Watertown, MA 02472 Property Records

Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 22 Bates Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 4,907 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.174 acres (7,568 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$14,057 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN50310-35

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN50310-35
Alternative APNs
  • WATE M:1103 B:0009 L:0003
  • 1265

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,907 sqft Living Area
Gross Area8,173 sqft
Basement Area1,904 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,581 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1898
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,568 sqft (0.174 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number1265
Street Address22 BATES RD
CityWATERTOWN
StateMA
Zip02472-3480
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeSC
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionWATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil DivisionWATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract370201

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address22 BATES RD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-3480
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityWatertown City
Unified School DistrictWatertown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$14,057.00 (+10.22%)$1,203,500 (+10.4%) Land $627,700 Building $575,800
2024$12,754.00 (-10.2%)$1,090,100 (+4.24%) Land $618,800 Building $471,300
2023$14,202.00$1,045,800 Land $580,200 Building $465,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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 RiskNot 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 SystemWATERTOWN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
serves 35,985 people · EPA ID MA3314000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 557 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, Starry, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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