Google street view image for 81 Watts St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Off market feb 1981 for $39K

$975,708

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $262/mo

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3 ba

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2,724

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81 Watts St, Chelsea, MA 02150

About this home

81 Watts St is a 2,724 square foot multi-family home on a 5,663 square foot lot with 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 01, 1981 for $39,711. Based on Redfin's Chelsea data, we estimate the home's value is $975,708.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

5,663 sq ftLot Size

$358Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$975,708

$936K since sold in February 1981$0 since October

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This home's estimate is 7.4% higher than the average sale price ($909K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$966,000
A
7 beds3 baths3,103 sq ft
21 John St, Chelsea, MA 02150
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$895,000
B
5 beds3 baths2,840 sq ft
10 Orange St, Chelsea, MA 02150
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$900,000
C
6 beds3 baths2,925 sq ft
855 Saratoga St, East Boston, MA 02128
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$860,000
D
6 beds3 baths2,343 sq ft
86 Grove St, Chelsea, MA 02150
SOLD APR 8, 2026
$835,000
E
5 beds2 baths2,580 sq ft
139 Grove St, Chelsea, MA 02150
SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$995,000
F
7 beds3 baths3,276 sq ft
7 Carmel St, Chelsea, MA 02150

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Market trends in 02150, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.2%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$504K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

11 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

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52 Watts St, Chelsea, MA 02150
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Sale history for 81 Watts St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,290 (−1.5%)

$205,200 + $545,200

$750,400

2022

$9,430 (+3.5%)

$195,500 + $516,200

$711,700

2021

$9,108 (+29.0%)

$186,200 + $482,500

$668,700

2020

$7,061 (−0.8%)

$177,300 + $350,000

$527,300

2019

$7,116 (+9.2%)

$177,300 + $322,100

$499,400

2018

$6,514 (+3.8%)

$177,300 + $284,700

$462,000

2017

$6,278 (+16.6%)

$177,300 + $260,500

$437,800

2016

$5,384 (+15.5%)

$177,300 + $200,500

$377,800

2015

$4,660 (+14.2%)

$154,200 + $169,400

$323,600

2014

$4,082 (+5.3%)

$134,000 + $140,300

$274,300

2013

$3,876 (+12.4%)

$134,000 + $140,300

$274,300

2012

$3,447 (+3.5%)

$121,800 + $127,800

$249,600

2011

$3,331 (+6.9%)

$126,900 + $130,900

$257,800

2010

$3,117 (−19.1%)

$126,900 + $130,900

$257,800

2009

$3,853

$161,700 + $195,100

$356,800

Tax history for 81 Watts St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,290 (−1.5%)

$205,200 + $545,200

$750,400

2022

$9,430 (+3.5%)

$195,500 + $516,200

$711,700

2021

$9,108 (+29.0%)

$186,200 + $482,500

$668,700

2020

$7,061 (−0.8%)

$177,300 + $350,000

$527,300

2019

$7,116 (+9.2%)

$177,300 + $322,100

$499,400

2018

$6,514 (+3.8%)

$177,300 + $284,700

$462,000

2017

$6,278 (+16.6%)

$177,300 + $260,500

$437,800

2016

$5,384 (+15.5%)

$177,300 + $200,500

$377,800

2015

$4,660 (+14.2%)

$154,200 + $169,400

$323,600

2014

$4,082 (+5.3%)

$134,000 + $140,300

$274,300

2013

$3,876 (+12.4%)

$134,000 + $140,300

$274,300

2012

$3,447 (+3.5%)

$121,800 + $127,800

$249,600

2011

$3,331 (+6.9%)

$126,900 + $130,900

$257,800

2010

$3,117 (−19.1%)

$126,900 + $130,900

$257,800

2009

$3,853

$161,700 + $195,100

$356,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

Residential R-2 District

The purpose of the R2 district is to provide an area for multifamily dwellings and associated uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 990

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Room Information
# of Rooms: 15

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Covering Type: Rubber/Elastomeric
Roof Shape Type: Flat

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,724
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,520
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,320
# of Units: 3
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,663
Municipality Name: CHELSEA
Acres: 0.13
Zoning Code: R3
State Use Description: 3-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023

Public facts

Beds: 8
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,724
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1286711

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Around this home

Schools

Shurtleff Early Childhood

Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 0.4mi

Clark Avenue School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 46-56% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Chelsea, MA • 02150

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$927,000 – $1.12M

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Home values near 81 Watts St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
83 Watts St, Chelsea, MA 9 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4368 Sq. Ft.	—
96 Watts St, Chelsea, MA 9 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2911 Sq. Ft.	$919,759

Address	Redfin Estimate
88 Watts St, Chelsea, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2821 Sq. Ft.	$965,397
100 Watts St, Chelsea, MA 9 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3020 Sq. Ft.	$1,128,627

Address	Redfin Estimate
90 Watts St, Chelsea, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2858 Sq. Ft.	$934,599
104 Watts St, Chelsea, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2784 Sq. Ft.	$918,362

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