8 Hersom St, Watertown, MA 02472 Property Records

Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 8 Hersom St, Watertown, MA 02472 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeGovernment / Public Use
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,507 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN997265-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN997265-11
Alternative APNs
  • WATE M:0609 B:0039 L:0347
  • 7974

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,507 sqft Total Area
Gross Area4,928 sqft
Basement Area1,092 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,092 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number7974
Street Address8 HERSOM ST
CityWATERTOWN
StateMA
Zip02472-1611
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Government / Public Use
Legal Block39
Legal Lot Number347
JurisdictionWATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil DivisionWATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract370101

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records · APN 997265-11

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address55 WAVERLEY AVE, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-3613
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityWatertown City
Unified School DistrictWatertown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearAssessed Value
2025$1,029,200 (+12.85%) Land $513,900 Building $515,300
2024$912,000 Land $494,900 Building $417,100

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 ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1978, tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 926 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 2,000
Radiate HoldingsCable1,500 / 50
VerizonFiber980 / 880

May also be available at this address: AT&T, T-Mobile USA, Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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