Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 72 Duff St, Watertown, MA 02472
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 874 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 4.94 acres (215,612 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $405,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,756 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 73470-02 |
| Primary APN | 73470-02 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 874 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,311 sqft |
| Basement Area | 437 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 437 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 215,612 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 7494 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 72 DUFF ST |
| City | WATERTOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02472-3016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | R.75 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1045 |
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERTOWN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 370101 |
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 | 72 DUFF ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-3016 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 69569 / 274 |
| Transfer Doc | 069569-274 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 72 DUFF ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-3016 |
| Document Number | 69569-274 |
| Book / Page | 69569 / 274 |
| Instrument | 105608 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $43.03 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 72 DUFF ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-3016 |
| Document Number | 695690277 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 69569/0277 |
| Name | CAMBRIDGE SVGS BK |
|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 7, 2047 |
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 | $5,756.00 (+4.45%) | $471,800 (-) Building $471,800 | $555,845 (-) |
| 2025 | $5,511.00 (+1.14%) | $471,800 (+1.31%) Building $471,800 | $555,845 (+4.09%) |
| 2024 | $5,449.00 (-7.75%) | $465,700 (+7.06%) Building $465,700 | $533,995 |
| 2023 | $5,907.00 | $435,000 Building $435,000 |
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 Policies | 2 in force |
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 856 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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