Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 3 Laurel St, Watertown, MA 02472
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.088 acres (3,849 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Aug 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $5,706 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 101800-05 |
| Primary APN | 101800-05 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,100 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,618 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 3,849 sqft (0.088 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2783 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3 LAUREL ST |
| City | WATERTOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02472-4212 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | T |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 94 |
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERTOWN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 370301 |
3 Laurel St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1997.
Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 LAUREL ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-4212 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3 Laurel St was $5,706, up 4.4% 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 | $5,706.00 (+4.45%) | $467,712 (-) Land $397,590 Building $70,122 | $509,010 (-) |
| 2025 | $5,463.00 | $467,712 (-2.76%) Land $397,590 Building $70,122 | $509,010 |
| 2024 | $481,000 (+5.23%) Land $372,000 Building $109,000 | ||
| 2023 | $457,100 Land $351,300 Building $105,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3 Laurel St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 3 Laurel 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 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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