Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 36 Commonwealth Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 3,228 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $14,379 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Transfer Sep 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52130-11 |
| Primary APN | 52130-11 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,228 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,783 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,288 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,288 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 4,500 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2481 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 36 COMMONWEALTH RD |
| City | WATERTOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02472-1319 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | T |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 58 |
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERTOWN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 370201 |
Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 138 JORDAN RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2363 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Sep 7, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 7, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 7, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 10, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 4, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 082647-186 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 36 COMMONWEALTH RD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1319 |
| Document Number | 082647-186 |
| Book / Page | 82647 / 186 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2024 |
| Instrument | 35028 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 138 JORDAN RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2363 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 36 COMMONWEALTH RD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1319 |
| Document Number | 69894-396 |
| Book / Page | 069894 / 000396 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 144759 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 138 JORDAN RD BROOKLINE MA 024462363, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2363 |
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 | $14,379.00 (+7.43%) | $1,178,600 (+2.85%) Land $589,100 Building $589,500 | $1,196,112 |
| 2025 | $13,384.00 (+7.22%) | $1,145,900 (+7.4%) Land $589,100 Building $556,800 | |
| 2024 | $12,483.00 (-9.57%) | $1,066,900 (+4.96%) Land $580,900 Building $486,000 | |
| 2023 | $13,804.00 | $1,016,500 Land $544,600 Building $471,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 3 (1979–1987) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1987 · river or lake flooding |
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.
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 618 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 Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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