Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 3 Bromfield St, Watertown, MA 02472
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,616 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $505,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $9,005 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Refinance Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 35660-12 |
| Primary APN | 35660-12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,512 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,144 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,616 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 8806 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3 BROMFIELD ST |
| City | WATERTOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02472-2142 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S-6 |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 68 |
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERTOWN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 370104 |
3 Bromfield St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2017.
Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 BROMFIELD ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2142 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEEDHAM BANK |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 31, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 69448 / 532 |
| Transfer Doc | 069448-532 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Property Address | 3 BROMFIELD ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2142 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 75045-437 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2020 |
| Book Page | 75045/437 |
| Instrument | 107312 |
| Name | NEEDHAM BANK |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3 BROMFIELD ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2142 |
| Document Number | 69448-532 |
| Book / Page | 69448 / 532 |
| Instrument | 91586 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $53.82 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 BROMFIELD ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2142 |
| Document Number | 694480536 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 69448/0536 |
| Name | NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 16, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3 Bromfield St was $9,005, up 4.5% 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 | $9,005.00 (+4.45%) | $738,100 (-) Land $474,500 Building $263,600 | $834,575 (-) |
| 2025 | $8,621.00 (+22.25%) | $738,100 (+22.47%) Land $474,500 Building $263,600 | $834,575 (+6.39%) |
| 2024 | $7,052.00 (-8.99%) | $602,700 (+5.63%) Land $454,700 Building $148,000 | $784,415 |
| 2023 | $7,749.00 | $570,600 Land $433,000 Building $137,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3 Bromfield 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 | 6 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.
The area around 3 Bromfield 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 |
|---|
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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