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262 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472

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262 Main St is a 5,611 square foot multi-family home on a 6,534 square foot lot with 12 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1818Year Built

6,534 sq ftLot Size

Source:Public Records

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Market trends in 02472, MA

Last updated September 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

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

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Sale history for 262 Main St

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

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$21,431 (+9.1%)

$405,400 + $1,351,200

$1,756,600

2025

$19,650 (+13.4%)

$405,400 + $1,277,000

$1,682,400

2024

$17,322 (−8.7%)

$381,600 + $1,098,900

$1,480,500

2023

$18,983 (+5.1%)

$374,200 + $1,023,700

$1,397,900

2022

$18,058 (+10.5%)

$366,900 + $996,000

$1,362,900

2021

$16,335 (+4.6%)

$337,500 + $996,000

$1,333,500

2020

$15,618 (+16.8%)

$330,200 + $956,300

$1,286,500

2019

$13,373 (+6.5%)

$308,200 + $730,100

$1,038,300

2018

$12,559 (+16.4%)

$293,500 + $638,900

$932,400

2017

$10,788 (+1.5%)

$256,800 + $519,900

$776,700

2016

$10,625 (+5.7%)

$256,800 + $519,900

$776,700

2015

$10,052 (+0.5%)

$228,200 + $440,600

$668,800

2014

$10,005 (+1.9%)

$228,200 + $440,600

$668,800

2013

$9,818 (+1.9%)

$228,200 + $440,600

$668,800

2012

$9,631 (+12.9%)

$228,200 + $440,600

$668,800

2011

$8,534 (+2.6%)

$228,200 + $384,900

$613,100

2010

$8,321 (−0.7%)

$240,300 + $384,900

$625,200

2009

$8,381

$276,200 + $408,500

$684,700

Tax history for 262 Main St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$21,431 (+9.1%)

$405,400 + $1,351,200

$1,756,600

2025

$19,650 (+13.4%)

$405,400 + $1,277,000

$1,682,400

2024

$17,322 (−8.7%)

$381,600 + $1,098,900

$1,480,500

2023

$18,983 (+5.1%)

$374,200 + $1,023,700

$1,397,900

2022

$18,058 (+10.5%)

$366,900 + $996,000

$1,362,900

2021

$16,335 (+4.6%)

$337,500 + $996,000

$1,333,500

2020

$15,618 (+16.8%)

$330,200 + $956,300

$1,286,500

2019

$13,373 (+6.5%)

$308,200 + $730,100

$1,038,300

2018

$12,559 (+16.4%)

$293,500 + $638,900

$932,400

2017

$10,788 (+1.5%)

$256,800 + $519,900

$776,700

2016

$10,625 (+5.7%)

$256,800 + $519,900

$776,700

2015

$10,052 (+0.5%)

$228,200 + $440,600

$668,800

2014

$10,005 (+1.9%)

$228,200 + $440,600

$668,800

2013

$9,818 (+1.9%)

$228,200 + $440,600

$668,800

2012

$9,631 (+12.9%)

$228,200 + $440,600

$668,800

2011

$8,534 (+2.6%)

$228,200 + $384,900

$613,100

2010

$8,321 (−0.7%)

$240,300 + $384,900

$625,200

2009

$8,381

$276,200 + $408,500

$684,700

*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: 2,328

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 6

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam

Room Information
# of Rooms: 24

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Victorian
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 5,611
Gross Sq. Ft: 8,897
# of Stories: 3

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,534
Municipality Name: WATERTOWN
Acres: 0.15
Zoning Code: T
State Use Description: APARTMENT BLDG - 4-8 UNITS

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 12
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,611
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1818
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 609099S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026

Around this home

Schools

J.R. Lowell Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

6/10

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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

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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248 Main St, Watertown, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2511 Sq. Ft.	$1,115,786
254R Main St Apt 254R, Watertown, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1261 Sq. Ft.	$670,013

Address	Redfin Estimate
238 Main St, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2515 Sq. Ft.	$909,963
254 Main St, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1097 Sq. Ft.	$580,786

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250 Main St, Watertown, MA 9 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3374 Sq. Ft.	—
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