56 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 02472 Property Records

Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 56 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,411 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.078 acres (3,380 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$525,000 (Oct 2014)
Tax Bill$9,717 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN32850-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN32850-11
Alternative APNs
  • WATE M:0626 B:0012 L:0069P
  • 8355

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,411 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,609 sqft
Basement Area624 sqft
Unfinished Basement624 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,380 sqft (0.078 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number8355
Street Address56 LONGFELLOW RD
CityWATERTOWN
StateMA
Zip02472-1625
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS-6
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number69P
JurisdictionWATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil DivisionWATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract370101

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records, as of July 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 Address56 LONGFELLOW RD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1625
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 20, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 20, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1084 / 144
Last Transfer DateOct 20, 2020
Transfer Doc0001858347
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWATERTOWN MA
Property Address56 LONGFELLOW RD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1625
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001858348
DateOct 28, 2020
Instrument1858348
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

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
2025$9,717.00 (-2.43%)$831,900 (-2.27%) Land $451,000 Building $380,900$877,800 (-1.83%)
2024$9,959.00 (-6.41%)$851,200 (+8.63%) Land $433,600 Building $417,600$894,140
2023$10,641.00$783,600 Land $412,900 Building $370,700

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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