53 Stuart St, Watertown, MA 02472 Property Records

Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 53 Stuart St, Watertown, MA 02472 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,545 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$460,000 (Oct 2005)
Tax Bill	$9,301 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`34710-03`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`34710-03`
Alternative APNs	`WATE M:0621 B:0004 L:0028A` `8232`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,545 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,456 sqft
Basement Area	1,014 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,014 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8232
Street Address	53 STUART ST
City	WATERTOWN
State	MA
Zip	02472-1629
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	28A
Jurisdiction	WATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil Division	WATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	370101

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records · APN 34710-03

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	53 STUART ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1629
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 17, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 17, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 02, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1310 / 23
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified August 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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,301.00 (+14.33%)	$796,300 (+14.53%) Land $520,300 Building $276,000	$847,400 (-4.71%)
2024	$8,135.00 (-10.28%)	$695,300 (+4.13%) Land $491,600 Building $203,700	$889,295
2023	$9,067.00	$667,700 Land $470,300 Building $197,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173701013, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 1 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force 1 of 1 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1978, tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.