9 Putnam St, Watertown, MA 02472 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,486 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,668 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$441,000 (Jul 2008)
Tax Bill$11,960 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN63620-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN63620-01
Alternative APNs
  • WATE M:1205 B:0007 L:0069
  • 2689

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,486 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,418 sqft
Basement Area998 sqft
Unfinished Basement998 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,668 sqft (0.13 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number2689
Street Address9 PUTNAM ST
CityWATERTOWN
StateMA
Zip02472-4243
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeT
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number69
JurisdictionWATERTOWN MA
Township / Civil DivisionWATERTOWN TOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract370301

Owner

9 Putnam St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2008.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address26 DOWNING RD, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-6919
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 8, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 8, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 26, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1356 / 73
Transfer Doc1767477
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWATERTOWN MA
Recording DateAug 9, 2017
Property Address9 PUTNAM ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-4243
Document Number0000067477
Instrument DateAug 4, 2017
Instrument67477
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address9 PUTNAM ST WATERTOWN MA 024724243, WATERTOWN, MA 02472-4243

Mortgage

Document Number67478
DateAug 9, 2017
Instrument67478
Lender
NameROCKLAND CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueAug 8, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 9 Putnam St was $11,960, up 7.1% from the year before.

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$11,960.00 (+7.05%)$980,300 (+2.49%) Land $475,000 Building $505,300$963,288
2025$11,172.00 (+10.55%)$956,500 (+10.73%) Land $475,000 Building $481,500
2024$10,106.00 (-11.94%)$863,800 (+2.21%) Land $461,400 Building $402,400
2023$11,476.00$845,100 Land $446,500 Building $398,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 9 Putnam St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 9 Putnam 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 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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Starry.

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