25 5th Ave, Watertown, MA 02472 Property Records

Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 25 5th Ave, Watertown, MA 02472

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,414 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.182 acres (7,958 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$234,400 (May 1999)
Tax Bill	$8,089 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Refinance Nov 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`89000-15`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`89000-15`
Alternative APNs	`WATE M:0123 B:0007X L:0025` `3244`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,414 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,926 sqft
Basement Area	512 sqft
Unfinished Basement	512 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,958 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3244
Street Address	25 5TH AVE
City	WATERTOWN
State	MA
Zip	02472-2545
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	T
Legal Subdivision	25-27 5TH ST
Legal Block	7X
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil Division	WATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	370403

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	25 5TH AVE, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2545
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 24, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance RTN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Nov 9, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance RTN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 24, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 24, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 4, 1995 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Property Address	25 5TH AVE, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2545
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0080168-31
Date	May 24, 2022
Book Page	80168/31
Instrument	77399

Lender

Name	RTN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2042

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Property Address	25 5TH AVE, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2545
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	76122-169
Date	Nov 9, 2020
Book Page	76122/169
Instrument	208969

Lender

Name	RTN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2035

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	$8,089.00 (+7.87%)	$663,000 (+3.27%) Building $663,000	$705,884 (-1.05%)
2025	$7,499.00 (+2.98%)	$642,000 (+3.15%) Building $642,000	$713,355 (+3.44%)
2024	$7,282.00 (-10.52%)	$622,400 (+3.85%) Building $622,400	$689,605
2023	$8,138.00	$599,300 Building $599,300

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

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 541 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T.

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