Google street view image for 149 Palfrey St Unit R, Watertown, MA 02472

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$989,843

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1.5 ba

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2,496

sq ft

149 Palfrey St Unit R, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

149 Palfrey St Unit R is a 2,496 square foot house on a 6,098 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Watertown data, we estimate the home's value is $989,843.

Single-familyProperty Type

1963Year Built

6,098 sq ftLot Size

$397Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$989,843

$4,000 since August

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 14.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.16M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$900,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,187 sq ft
11 Barbara Ter, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,540,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,684 sq ft
62 Shaw Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD DEC 1, 2025
$1,218,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths2,012 sq ft
68 Lovell Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,025,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,015 sq ft
46 Eliot St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$1,445,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,198 sq ft
343 School St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$825,000
F
3 beds1 bath2,434 sq ft
312 Charles River Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

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Market trends in 02472, MA

Last updated August 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

Recently sold homes

102

6 MoM

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$1,250,000
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6 Bates Rd E, Watertown, MA 02472
$759,000
2 beds2 baths1,050 sq ft
20 Beechwood Ave Unit A-2, Watertown, MA 02472
$545,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,311 sq ft
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$869,900
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$650,000
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2 beds1 bath1,231 sq ft
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Sale history for 149 Palfrey St Unit R

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,780 (+7.7%)

$528,400 + $355,200

$883,600

2025

$10,007 (+21.2%)

$528,400 + $328,400

$856,800

2024

$8,258 (−10.6%)

$499,700 + $206,100

$705,800

2023

$9,232 (+12.7%)

$478,000 + $201,800

$679,800

2022

$8,191 (+10.8%)

$434,500 + $183,700

$618,200

2021

$7,395 (+3.4%)

$420,000 + $183,700

$603,700

2020

$7,153 (−0.6%)

$405,500 + $183,700

$589,200

2019

$7,196 (+2.4%)

$405,500 + $153,200

$558,700

2018

$7,026 (+13.5%)

$376,600 + $145,000

$521,600

2017

$6,189 (+9.5%)

$329,500 + $116,100

$445,600

2016

$5,651 (−1.2%)

$311,400 + $101,700

$413,100

2015

$5,719 (+5.5%)

$275,200 + $105,300

$380,500

2014

$5,422 (+1.9%)

$257,100 + $105,300

$362,400

2013

$5,320 (+6.2%)

$257,100 + $105,300

$362,400

2012

$5,010 (+3.2%)

$242,600 + $105,300

$347,900

2011

$4,857 (−2.2%)

$237,200 + $111,700

$348,900

2010

$4,966 (+4.6%)

$249,800 + $123,300

$373,100

2009

$4,749

$267,900 + $120,100

$388,000

Tax history for 149 Palfrey St Unit R

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,780 (+7.7%)

$528,400 + $355,200

$883,600

2025

$10,007 (+21.2%)

$528,400 + $328,400

$856,800

2024

$8,258 (−10.6%)

$499,700 + $206,100

$705,800

2023

$9,232 (+12.7%)

$478,000 + $201,800

$679,800

2022

$8,191 (+10.8%)

$434,500 + $183,700

$618,200

2021

$7,395 (+3.4%)

$420,000 + $183,700

$603,700

2020

$7,153 (−0.6%)

$405,500 + $183,700

$589,200

2019

$7,196 (+2.4%)

$405,500 + $153,200

$558,700

2018

$7,026 (+13.5%)

$376,600 + $145,000

$521,600

2017

$6,189 (+9.5%)

$329,500 + $116,100

$445,600

2016

$5,651 (−1.2%)

$311,400 + $101,700

$413,100

2015

$5,719 (+5.5%)

$275,200 + $105,300

$380,500

2014

$5,422 (+1.9%)

$257,100 + $105,300

$362,400

2013

$5,320 (+6.2%)

$257,100 + $105,300

$362,400

2012

$5,010 (+3.2%)

$242,600 + $105,300

$347,900

2011

$4,857 (−2.2%)

$237,200 + $111,700

$348,900

2010

$4,966 (+4.6%)

$249,800 + $123,300

$373,100

2009

$4,749

$267,900 + $120,100

$388,000

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,248

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Ranch
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,496
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,656
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Basement

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,098
Municipality Name: WATERTOWN
Acres: 0.14
Zoning Code: S-6
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,496
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 845549S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Around this home

Schools

J.R. Lowell Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Local insights from Redfin agents

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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, 14 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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Historical weather

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In this area, properties receive around 9 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

$941,000 – $1.14M

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Home values near 149 Palfrey St Unit R

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
158 Palfrey St, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1694 Sq. Ft.	$771,419
170 Palfrey St, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$954,541

Address	Redfin Estimate
150 Palfrey St, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$863,692
178 Palfrey St, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$1,076,451

Address	Redfin Estimate
166 Palfrey St, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1763 Sq. Ft.	$876,625
182 Palfrey St, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2943 Sq. Ft.	$1,372,025

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