9 James St, Watertown, MA 02472 Property Records

Middlesex County and Watertown City property record for 9 James St, Watertown, MA 02472

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,626 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,031 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$385,000 (Dec 2008)
Tax Bill$8,912 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71068-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71068-17
Alternative APNs
  • WATE M:0525 B:0012D L:0009
  • 7207

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,626 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,593 sqft
Basement Area792 sqft
Unfinished Basement792 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1983
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,031 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number7207
Street Address9 JAMES ST
CityWATERTOWN
StateMA
Zip02472-1038
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeT
Legal SubdivisionHARRINGTON-JAMES CONDO
Legal Block12D
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionWATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil DivisionWATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract370101

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Watertown City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address9 JAMES ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-1038
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 30, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 28, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2008203302
Deed Book / Page52030 / 458
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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
2026$8,912.00 (+4.45%)$730,500 (-) Building $730,500$802,138 (+8.78%)
2025$8,532.00 (+8.33%)$730,500 (+8.51%) Building $730,500$737,390 (+10.84%)
2024$7,876.00 (-10.55%)$673,200 (+3.82%) Building $673,200$665,285
2023$8,805.00$648,400 Building $648,400

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 Policies2 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.

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 680 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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