Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 81 Jensen Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,173 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,289 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $592,500 (Oct 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $10,455 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 37720-25 |
| Primary APN | 37720-25 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,173 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,343 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,066 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,066 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,289 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 8503 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 81 JENSEN RD |
| City | WATERTOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02472-2153 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | S-6 |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERTOWN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 370104 |
81 Jensen Rd, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2004.
Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 ELM RD, A, DEVENS, MA 01434-5081 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004259101 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WATERTOWN MA |
| Property Address | 81 JENSEN RD, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-2153 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 76213-480 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 76213/480 |
| Instrument | 218084 |
| Name | ATLANTIC HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 81 Jensen Rd was $10,455, up 7.7% 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,455.00 (+7.72%) | $857,000 (+3.13%) Land $471,500 Building $385,500 | $1,019,051 |
| 2025 | $9,706.00 (+7.63%) | $831,000 (+7.81%) Land $471,500 Building $359,500 | |
| 2024 | $9,018.00 (-10.86%) | $770,800 (+3.46%) Land $465,200 Building $305,600 | |
| 2023 | $10,117.00 | $745,000 Land $443,000 Building $302,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 81 Jensen Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 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 81 Jensen Rd 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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