SOLD NOV 5, 2025

Off Market Nov 2025 for $1.2M

$1,812,524

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $928/mo

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2,738

sq ft

27 Appleton St, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Walkers Paradise! This palatial stucco single-family home combines timeless New England charm with updates in a highly desirable, ultra-convenient location. With a farmer’s porch, corner lot with grapevines, two driveways, and over 2,700± sq ft across four levels, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is a true gem. Enjoy upgrades like a newer heating system, updated kitchen, mini-splits, fresh paint, and updated fixtures, while preserving elegant details like beamed ceilings and classic wood windows. The first floor offers an open living/dining area, sunroom, eat-in kitchen, half bath, and large entry hall. Upstairs you’ll find 4 bedrooms, the primary with walk in closet, and a full bath. Our top level has a 3rd suite with bedroom, sitting room, and ¾ bath. The finished lower level adds a home office and family room. 4 zones gas heat and two mini-splits - one on 1st floor & one in primary BR. Minutes from Arsenal Yards, Mt. Auburn St., public transit, parks, and more - don’t miss this one!

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

4,807 sq ftLot Size

$662Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Anne Mahon • Leading Edge Real Estate

Bought with Liz & Ellie Local • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #73427365

Redfin Estimate

$1,812,524

$564K since sold in November 2025$89K since July

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This home's estimate is 0.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.82M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,400,000
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SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,755,000
B
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SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,400,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths1,950 sq ft
81 Winsor Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,500,000
D
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SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,800,000
E
6 beds3 baths2,773 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$2,050,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,731 sq ft
70 Goden St, Belmont, MA 02478

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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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Sale history for 27 Appleton St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,337 (+5.9%)

$518,200 + $493,000

$1,011,200

2025

$11,646 (+11.5%)

$518,200 + $478,900

$997,100

2024

$10,448 (−9.3%)

$489,600 + $403,400

$893,000

2023

$11,513 (+15.1%)

$468,300 + $379,500

$847,800

2022

$10,004 (+10.2%)

$425,800 + $329,200

$755,000

2021

$9,075 (+3.0%)

$411,600 + $329,200

$740,800

2020

$8,812 (+3.9%)

$397,400 + $328,500

$725,900

2019

$8,480 (+3.1%)

$397,400 + $261,000

$658,400

2018

$8,227 (+8.1%)

$369,000 + $241,800

$610,800

2017

$7,614 (+4.9%)

$322,900 + $225,300

$548,200

2016

$7,256 (−2.4%)

$305,100 + $225,300

$530,400

2015

$7,438 (+4.2%)

$269,600 + $225,300

$494,900

2014

$7,139 (+1.9%)

$251,900 + $225,300

$477,200

2013

$7,005 (+5.1%)

$251,900 + $225,300

$477,200

2012

$6,667 (+1.0%)

$237,700 + $225,300

$463,000

2011

$6,601 (+1.9%)

$232,400 + $241,800

$474,200

2010

$6,477 (+13.5%)

$244,800 + $241,800

$486,600

2009

$5,708

$262,600 + $203,700

$466,300

Tax history for 27 Appleton St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,337 (+5.9%)

$518,200 + $493,000

$1,011,200

2025

$11,646 (+11.5%)

$518,200 + $478,900

$997,100

2024

$10,448 (−9.3%)

$489,600 + $403,400

$893,000

2023

$11,513 (+15.1%)

$468,300 + $379,500

$847,800

2022

$10,004 (+10.2%)

$425,800 + $329,200

$755,000

2021

$9,075 (+3.0%)

$411,600 + $329,200

$740,800

2020

$8,812 (+3.9%)

$397,400 + $328,500

$725,900

2019

$8,480 (+3.1%)

$397,400 + $261,000

$658,400

2018

$8,227 (+8.1%)

$369,000 + $241,800

$610,800

2017

$7,614 (+4.9%)

$322,900 + $225,300

$548,200

2016

$7,256 (−2.4%)

$305,100 + $225,300

$530,400

2015

$7,438 (+4.2%)

$269,600 + $225,300

$494,900

2014

$7,139 (+1.9%)

$251,900 + $225,300

$477,200

2013

$7,005 (+5.1%)

$251,900 + $225,300

$477,200

2012

$6,667 (+1.0%)

$237,700 + $225,300

$463,000

2011

$6,601 (+1.9%)

$232,400 + $241,800

$474,200

2010

$6,477 (+13.5%)

$244,800 + $241,800

$486,600

2009

$5,708

$262,600 + $203,700

$466,300

*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

4,792 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,243

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

564321S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 170.85
Length: 14.75
Width: 11.58
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 107.01
Length: 11.17
Width: 9.58
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 157.26
Length: 14.08
Width: 11.17
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 100.62
Length: 10.5
Width: 9.58
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 147.1
Length: 14.83
Width: 9.92
Level: Third
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 18.22
Length: 5.08
Width: 3.58
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 48.5
Length: 6
Width: 8.08
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 81.74
Length: 9.17
Width: 8.92
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Vinyl

Living Room Information
Area: 49.17
Length: 14.75
Width: 3.33
Level: First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding

Family Room Information
Area: 221.38
Length: 21.08
Width: 10.5
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Dining Room Information
Area: 210.19
Length: 14.75
Width: 14.25
Level: First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 442.36
Length: 20.42
Width: 21.67
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead

Office Room Information
Area: 120.65
Length: 12.17
Width: 9.92
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Overhead

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 10'1X10'1
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Parquet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom, Sitting Room, Foyer, Sun Room, Office, Study, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,738
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Cream

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,938
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Ductless

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off of Mt Auburn St or Rangeley Road
UnparsedAddress: 27 Appleton St, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,243
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 564321S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: Personal Belongings/Furniture. Some Furniture (Table/Chairs Lower Level) May Be Offered At Closing.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hosmer Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

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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Historical weather

Watertown, MA • 02472

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 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

$1.72M – $2.09M

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Home values near 27 Appleton St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Appleton St, Watertown, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2889 Sq. Ft.	$1,313,145
16 Appleton St, Watertown, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3163 Sq. Ft.	$1,043,089

Address	Redfin Estimate
24 Appleton St Apartment 2, Watertown, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1886 Sq. Ft.	$963,178
79 Appleton St, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4645 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Appleton St, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2668 Sq. Ft.	$1,176,270
11 Appleton St, Watertown, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3268 Sq. Ft.	$1,156,869

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