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49 Commonwealth Rd, Watertown, MA 02472 Property Records

Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 49 Commonwealth Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,582 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$434,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill$10,141 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Transfer
Jun 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52200-15

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52200-15
Alternative APNs
  • WATE M:1130 B:0013 L:0079
  • 1765

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,582 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number1765
Street Address49 COMMONWEALTH RD
CityWATERTOWN
StateMA
Zip02472-1318
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeT
Legal Subdivision49-51 COMMONWEALTH ROAD CONDO
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number79
JurisdictionWATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil DivisionWATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract370201

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address49 COMMONWEALTH RD, 49, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1318
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 29, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jun 29, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 13, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 13, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 3, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201214
Deed Book / Page59508 / 147
Last Transfer DateJun 16, 2026
Transfer Doc0000078479
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWATERTOWN MA
Recording DateJun 29, 2026
Property Address49 COMMONWEALTH RD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1318
Document Number0000078479
Book / Page85803 / 64
Instrument DateJun 16, 2026
Instrument202678479
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address49 COMMONWEALTH RD, 49, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1318

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWATERTOWN MA
Recording DateJun 29, 2026
Property Address49 COMMONWEALTH RD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1318
Document Number0000078329
Book / Page85801 / 394
Instrument DateJun 16, 2026
Instrument202678329
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address49 COMMONWEALTH RD, 49, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1318

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$10,141.00 (+4.46%)$831,200 (-) Building $831,200$765,795 (-)
2025$9,708.00 (+20.19%)$831,200 (+20.41%) Building $831,200$765,795 (+3.83%)
2024$8,077.00 (-12.51%)$690,300 (+1.54%) Building $690,300$737,580
2023$9,232.00$679,800 Building $679,800

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–1987)
Most Recent ClaimJan 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.

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

ProviderMax 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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