Off Market Dec 2007 for $582K

$1,196,165

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,646/mo

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2,240

sq ft

12 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Gracious and lovely Center Entrance Colonial in a great neighborhood in desirable Poet's Corner of Watertown. Modern kitchen, new windows, new Trex deck, sprinkler system, hardwood floors throughout, beautiful gumwood mouldings, lots of built-ins, and a finished basement. This is a bright and warm home perfect for entertaining in any season. Move right in and get ready to start enjoying the Holidays!

Single-familyProperty Type

1934Year Built

6,300 sq ftLot Size

$534Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Helen Regan Driscoll • Century 21 Adams Realty

Bought with David Divecchia • RE/MAX First Realty, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #70652440

Redfin Estimate

$1,196,165

$614K since sold in December 2007$16K since July

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This home's estimate is 11.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.07M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,102,000
C
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D
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$1,110,000
E
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$950,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,931 sq ft
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Market trends in 02472, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$850K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 12 Longfellow Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,296 (+6.5%)

$481,300 + $444,600

$925,900

2025

$10,611 (+9.4%)

$481,300 + $427,200

$908,500

2024

$9,699 (−7.0%)

$461,200 + $367,800

$829,000

2023

$10,424 (+7.3%)

$439,200 + $328,400

$767,600

2022

$9,719 (+10.4%)

$417,200 + $316,300

$733,500

2021

$8,807 (+3.0%)

$402,600 + $316,300

$718,900

2020

$8,550 (+5.3%)

$388,000 + $316,300

$704,300

2019

$8,117 (+2.3%)

$373,300 + $256,900

$630,200

2018

$7,937 (+7.7%)

$366,000 + $223,200

$589,200

2017

$7,370 (+5.3%)

$307,400 + $223,200

$530,600

2016

$6,996 (−5.3%)

$307,400 + $204,000

$511,400

2015

$7,390 (+0.5%)

$287,700 + $204,000

$491,700

2014

$7,356 (+1.9%)

$287,700 + $204,000

$491,700

2013

$7,218 (+1.9%)

$287,700 + $204,000

$491,700

2012

$7,080 (−0.4%)

$287,700 + $204,000

$491,700

2011

$7,109 (−3.0%)

$287,700 + $223,000

$510,700

2010

$7,328 (+19.2%)

$303,000 + $247,600

$550,600

2009

$6,146

$270,800 + $231,300

$502,100

Tax history for 12 Longfellow Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,296 (+6.5%)

$481,300 + $444,600

$925,900

2025

$10,611 (+9.4%)

$481,300 + $427,200

$908,500

2024

$9,699 (−7.0%)

$461,200 + $367,800

$829,000

2023

$10,424 (+7.3%)

$439,200 + $328,400

$767,600

2022

$9,719 (+10.4%)

$417,200 + $316,300

$733,500

2021

$8,807 (+3.0%)

$402,600 + $316,300

$718,900

2020

$8,550 (+5.3%)

$388,000 + $316,300

$704,300

2019

$8,117 (+2.3%)

$373,300 + $256,900

$630,200

2018

$7,937 (+7.7%)

$366,000 + $223,200

$589,200

2017

$7,370 (+5.3%)

$307,400 + $223,200

$530,600

2016

$6,996 (−5.3%)

$307,400 + $204,000

$511,400

2015

$7,390 (+0.5%)

$287,700 + $204,000

$491,700

2014

$7,356 (+1.9%)

$287,700 + $204,000

$491,700

2013

$7,218 (+1.9%)

$287,700 + $204,000

$491,700

2012

$7,080 (−0.4%)

$287,700 + $204,000

$491,700

2011

$7,109 (−3.0%)

$287,700 + $223,000

$510,700

2010

$7,328 (+19.2%)

$303,000 + $247,600

$550,600

2009

$6,146

$270,800 + $231,300

$502,100

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,830

Year built

1934

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

753471S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Sun Room, Wet Bar, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,240
Foundation Area: 800
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: white

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,613
Tax Year: 2007

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: off Main Street across from Gore Estate
UnparsedAddress: 12 Longfellow Road, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,830
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 753471S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Cunniff Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

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

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Estimated sale price

$1.14M – $1.38M

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Home values near 12 Longfellow Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2088 Sq. Ft.	$1,150,443
18 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2576 Sq. Ft.	$1,283,176

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2269 Sq. Ft.	$1,186,303
24 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1750 Sq. Ft.	$1,078,618

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1830 Sq. Ft.	$1,223,947
30 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$1,094,879

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