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Off Market Jun 2019 for $878K

$1,159,520

•

2,208

sq ft

17-19 Birch Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Invest in the growth of Watertown's East End with this nicely maintained 2 family. Well suited for commuters to Harvard Square via the 71 bus, Central Square via the 70 bus or a short distance to the dynamic development at Arsenal Yards and along Arsenal Street. Home offers updated gas heat & replacement windows. Sited on a dead end street with a double width driveway leading to a 2 car garage. This home appeals to owner occupant or investor.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

5,250 sq ftLot Size

$525Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by DelRose McShane Team • RE/MAX Revolution

Bought with Joe Kobialka • RE/MAX Destiny

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72472854

Redfin Estimate

$1,159,520

$282K since sold in June 2019$25K since July

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This home's estimate is 12.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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SOLD AUG 12, 2026
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B
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SOLD NOV 19, 2025
$1,100,000
C
5 beds2 baths2,400 sq ft
67 Walnut St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$975,000
D
5 beds2 baths2,196 sq ft
28 Hudson St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,325,000
E
5 beds2 baths2,771 sq ft
93-95 Poplar St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$1,050,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,122 sq ft
38 Hobson St, Brighton, MA 02135

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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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102

6 MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

Two units, with one of first floor and one on second. Shared basement space. Property in need of updating.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Terence Egan
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 17-19 Birch Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,416 (+6.9%)

$522,900 + $412,800

$935,700

2025

$10,678 (+9.9%)

$522,900 + $391,300

$914,200

2024

$9,719 (−11.1%)

$509,000 + $321,700

$830,700

2023

$10,933 (+8.4%)

$486,900 + $318,200

$805,100

2022

$10,082 (+11.8%)

$442,600 + $318,300

$760,900

2021

$9,015 (+3.8%)

$427,900 + $308,000

$735,900

2020

$8,681 (+1.6%)

$413,100 + $302,000

$715,100

2019

$8,541 (+3.7%)

$413,100 + $250,000

$663,100

2018

$8,233 (+5.2%)

$383,600 + $227,600

$611,200

2017

$7,824 (+5.0%)

$335,700 + $227,600

$563,300

2016

$7,453 (+9.1%)

$317,200 + $227,600

$544,800

2015

$6,833 (+4.7%)

$280,300 + $174,300

$454,600

2014

$6,526 (+1.9%)

$261,900 + $174,300

$436,200

2013

$6,403 (+5.5%)

$261,900 + $174,300

$436,200

2012

$6,068 (+8.2%)

$247,100 + $174,300

$421,400

2011

$5,606 (+1.3%)

$241,600 + $161,100

$402,700

2010

$5,534 (−3.8%)

$254,500 + $161,300

$415,800

2009

$5,753

$278,300 + $191,700

$470,000

Tax history for 17-19 Birch Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,416 (+6.9%)

$522,900 + $412,800

$935,700

2025

$10,678 (+9.9%)

$522,900 + $391,300

$914,200

2024

$9,719 (−11.1%)

$509,000 + $321,700

$830,700

2023

$10,933 (+8.4%)

$486,900 + $318,200

$805,100

2022

$10,082 (+11.8%)

$442,600 + $318,300

$760,900

2021

$9,015 (+3.8%)

$427,900 + $308,000

$735,900

2020

$8,681 (+1.6%)

$413,100 + $302,000

$715,100

2019

$8,541 (+3.7%)

$413,100 + $250,000

$663,100

2018

$8,233 (+5.2%)

$383,600 + $227,600

$611,200

2017

$7,824 (+5.0%)

$335,700 + $227,600

$563,300

2016

$7,453 (+9.1%)

$317,200 + $227,600

$544,800

2015

$6,833 (+4.7%)

$280,300 + $174,300

$454,600

2014

$6,526 (+1.9%)

$261,900 + $174,300

$436,200

2013

$6,403 (+5.5%)

$261,900 + $174,300

$436,200

2012

$6,068 (+8.2%)

$247,100 + $174,300

$421,400

2011

$5,606 (+1.3%)

$241,600 + $161,100

$402,700

2010

$5,534 (−3.8%)

$254,500 + $161,300

$415,800

2009

$5,753

$278,300 + $191,700

$470,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,227 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,208

Year built

1920

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

2465360S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,208
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Road Frontage Type: Dead End

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,540.73
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Fuses, 60 Amps/Less

Location

Location Information
Directions: Walnut Street to Birch Road
UnparsedAddress: 17-19 Birch Road, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,208
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2465360S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hosmer Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

7/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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

6/10 Heat Factor

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

6/10 Wind Factor

59% 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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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

$1.10M – $1.33M

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Home values near 17-19 Birch Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Birch Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2208 Sq. Ft.	$1,094,190
9 Birch Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$1,120,261

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Birch Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2336 Sq. Ft.	$1,067,426
16 Birch Road, Watertown, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2208 Sq. Ft.	$1,058,030

Address	Redfin Estimate
13 Birch Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2320 Sq. Ft.	$1,024,767
24 Birch Road Unit 22, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2208 Sq. Ft.	$1,031,707

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