Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 69 Howard St, Watertown, MA 02472
| Property Type | Warehouse, Storage |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 16,540 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.703 acres (30,604 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,700,000 (Apr 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $47,707 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 101700-13 |
| Primary APN | 101700-13 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 16,540 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 30,604 sqft (0.703 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4587 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 69 HOWARD ST |
| City | WATERTOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02472-2692 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Warehouse, Storage |
| Local Zoning Code | PSCD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERTOWN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 370104 |
69 Howard St, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2007.
Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 320 WATERTOWN ST, NEWTON, MA 02458-1378 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 6, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 6, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 69 Howard St was $47,707, up 2.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $47,707.00 (+2.8%) | $2,032,700 (-) Land $1,188,700 Building $844,000 |
| 2025 | $46,407.00 (-1.48%) | $2,032,700 (-0.4%) Land $1,188,700 Building $844,000 |
| 2024 | $47,104.00 (+21.81%) | $2,040,900 (+4.13%) Land $1,184,500 Building $856,400 |
| 2023 | $38,671.00 | $1,960,000 Land $1,133,700 Building $826,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 69 Howard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 59 units insured incl. 56 condo units |
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.
The area around 69 Howard 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 926 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 Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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