Off market nov 2010 for $485K

$1,028,634

•

3,367

sq ft

21 Center St, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1880Year Built

9,147 sq ftLot Size

$306Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Noreen Hunter • Century 21 Hughes

Bought with Noreen Hunter • Century 21 Hughes

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•Source:MLS PIN #71052961

Redfin Estimate

$1,028,634

$544K since sold in November 2010$42K since October

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This home's estimate is 33.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.54M) of 5 comparable homes.

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B
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C
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D
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$739,655

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Market trends in 02472, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.4%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$880K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

0 days MoM

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14 MoM

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Sale history for 21 Center St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,852 (+7.8%)

$565,500 + $897,800

$1,463,300

2025

$16,567 (+8.8%)

$565,500 + $852,900

$1,418,400

2024

$15,221 (−11.7%)

$548,300 + $752,600

$1,300,900

2023

$17,237 (+6.5%)

$524,500 + $744,800

$1,269,300

2022

$16,190 (+50.5%)

$476,800 + $745,100

$1,221,900

2021

$10,756 (+3.8%)

$460,900 + $417,100

$878,000

2020

$10,361 (+2.7%)

$445,000 + $408,500

$853,500

2019

$10,089 (+4.2%)

$445,000 + $338,300

$783,300

2018

$9,682 (+4.5%)

$413,200 + $305,600

$718,800

2017

$9,267 (+4.7%)

$361,600 + $305,600

$667,200

2016

$8,855 (+10.8%)

$341,700 + $305,600

$647,300

2015

$7,990 (+4.4%)

$302,000 + $229,600

$531,600

2014

$7,655 (+1.9%)

$282,100 + $229,600

$511,700

2013

$7,512 (+5.2%)

$282,100 + $229,600

$511,700

2012

$7,140 (−12.8%)

$266,200 + $229,600

$495,800

2011

$8,184 (+6.4%)

$260,300 + $327,600

$587,900

2010

$7,691 (+2.8%)

$274,200 + $303,600

$577,800

2009

$7,480

$299,700 + $311,400

$611,100

Tax history for 21 Center St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$17,852 (+7.8%)

$565,500 + $897,800

$1,463,300

2025

$16,567 (+8.8%)

$565,500 + $852,900

$1,418,400

2024

$15,221 (−11.7%)

$548,300 + $752,600

$1,300,900

2023

$17,237 (+6.5%)

$524,500 + $744,800

$1,269,300

2022

$16,190 (+50.5%)

$476,800 + $745,100

$1,221,900

2021

$10,756 (+3.8%)

$460,900 + $417,100

$878,000

2020

$10,361 (+2.7%)

$445,000 + $408,500

$853,500

2019

$10,089 (+4.2%)

$445,000 + $338,300

$783,300

2018

$9,682 (+4.5%)

$413,200 + $305,600

$718,800

2017

$9,267 (+4.7%)

$361,600 + $305,600

$667,200

2016

$8,855 (+10.8%)

$341,700 + $305,600

$647,300

2015

$7,990 (+4.4%)

$302,000 + $229,600

$531,600

2014

$7,655 (+1.9%)

$282,100 + $229,600

$511,700

2013

$7,512 (+5.2%)

$282,100 + $229,600

$511,700

2012

$7,140 (−12.8%)

$266,200 + $229,600

$495,800

2011

$8,184 (+6.4%)

$260,300 + $327,600

$587,900

2010

$7,691 (+2.8%)

$274,200 + $303,600

$577,800

2009

$7,480

$299,700 + $311,400

$611,100

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,611

Year built

1880

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

3738727S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10

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

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

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,367
Foundation Area: 1,939
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.21

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,479
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers

Location

Location Information
Directions: see Mapquest
UnparsedAddress: 21 Center Street, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,611
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3738727S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 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 • 0.9mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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

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

$978,000 – $1.18M

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Data from public records.

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Address	Redfin Estimate
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Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Center Street, Watertown, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3957 Sq. Ft.	$1,450,398
11 Center Street, Watertown, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3392 Sq. Ft.	$1,222,329

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