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Off market aug 2025 for $1M

$1,157,561

•

2,103

sq ft

41 Bancroft St, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Impeccable 3 bed, 1.5 bath classic colonial w/ the perfect combination of period details, abundant charm, tasteful updates, and ideal location. The stunning front porch is a great 1st impression. The entry foyer has a stained-glass window and abuts the bright living room w/ french doors and h/w floors. The dining room w/ a custom built-in cabinet is open to the kitchen space. The large kitchen was designed for entertaining, with great light, ample cabinets, kitchen island w/ range, 2 dishwashers and 2 sinks. The 2nd floor has 3 bright bedrooms w/ h/w floors. The main bath has a tiled/glass enclosed shower and a separate tub. The lower level was recently renovated into a large recreation/family space w/ amazing ceiling height, plenty of storage, and exterior access. The private backyard is enclosed w/ a new fence, new paver patio, and new double width paver driveway. Blocks from the renovated Lowell Elementary School and Middle School. Minutes to Cambridge/Boston/public transit!

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

3,840 sq ftLot Size

$550Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Bob Airasian • Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Bought with Charlotte Huguenor • Donnelly + Co.

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•Source:MLS PIN #73385213

Redfin Estimate

$1,157,561

$108K since sold in August 2025$11K since September

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This home's estimate is 1.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.14M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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D
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E
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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

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Sale history for 41 Bancroft St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73385213

Aug 6, 2025

Sold

$1,050,000

$499/sq ft

Jun 7, 2025

Contingent

—

Jun 4, 2025

Listed

$975,000

$464/sq ft

MLS PIN #71688977

Aug 27, 2014

Sold

$555,000

$264/sq ft

Aug 6, 2014

Contingent

—

Aug 3, 2014

Price Changed

$559,900

$266/sq ft

Jul 11, 2014

Relisted

—

Jun 4, 2014

Contingent

—

May 29, 2014

Listed

$569,900

$271/sq ft

+24

This classical colonial single family home offers charm, updated features, improvements and convenience. This home greets you with old world charm in the foyer with hardwood floors, natural wood work and a stain glass window. Custom 2007 kitchen/addition designed for entertaining includes 2 dishwashers, double electric oven, Jennair gas stove top, 2 sinks (double and bar) and cork flooring. Kitchen opens to the traditional dining room with built-in china cabinet, natural wood and chair rails. Old world charm continues in the living room with natural wood work and French doors. The second level has the three bedrooms including a spacious master bedroom. Custom renovated bath offers light tube, tiled shower and separate tub. Enjoy the yard with a flagstone patio and a mini fruit orchard with a Concord grape vine, pear tree, plum tree, strawberries plants and a border of lilac bushes. Close proximity to Watertown Square, public transportation and shops.

MLS PIN #30789611

Feb 26, 2004

Sold

$432,000

$205/sq ft

Jan 12, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Nov 12, 2003

Listed

$429,900

$204/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,172 (+8.5%)

$507,100 + $363,800

$870,900

2024

$9,373 (−7.9%)

$479,600 + $321,500

$801,100

2023

$10,177 (+10.5%)

$458,800 + $290,600

$749,400

2022

$9,211 (+10.4%)

$417,100 + $278,100

$695,200

2021

$8,346 (+3.0%)

$403,200 + $278,100

$681,300

2020

$8,102 (+5.6%)

$389,300 + $278,100

$667,400

2019

$7,669 (+5.3%)

$389,300 + $206,100

$595,400

2018

$7,282 (+5.8%)

$361,500 + $179,100

$540,600

2017

$6,881 (+9.0%)

$316,300 + $179,100

$495,400

2016

$6,313 (−1.6%)

$298,900 + $162,600

$461,500

2015

$6,413 (+4.7%)

$264,100 + $162,600

$426,700

2014

$6,125 (+1.9%)

$246,800 + $162,600

$409,400

2013

$6,010 (+5.5%)

$246,800 + $162,600

$409,400

2012

$5,695 (+1.8%)

$232,900 + $162,600

$395,500

2011

$5,596 (+3.3%)

$227,600 + $174,400

$402,000

2010

$5,417 (+5.4%)

$239,800 + $167,200

$407,000

2009

$5,140

$257,200 + $162,700

$419,900

Tax history for 41 Bancroft St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,172 (+8.5%)

$507,100 + $363,800

$870,900

2024

$9,373 (−7.9%)

$479,600 + $321,500

$801,100

2023

$10,177 (+10.5%)

$458,800 + $290,600

$749,400

2022

$9,211 (+10.4%)

$417,100 + $278,100

$695,200

2021

$8,346 (+3.0%)

$403,200 + $278,100

$681,300

2020

$8,102 (+5.6%)

$389,300 + $278,100

$667,400

2019

$7,669 (+5.3%)

$389,300 + $206,100

$595,400

2018

$7,282 (+5.8%)

$361,500 + $179,100

$540,600

2017

$6,881 (+9.0%)

$316,300 + $179,100

$495,400

2016

$6,313 (−1.6%)

$298,900 + $162,600

$461,500

2015

$6,413 (+4.7%)

$264,100 + $162,600

$426,700

2014

$6,125 (+1.9%)

$246,800 + $162,600

$409,400

2013

$6,010 (+5.5%)

$246,800 + $162,600

$409,400

2012

$5,695 (+1.8%)

$232,900 + $162,600

$395,500

2011

$5,596 (+3.3%)

$227,600 + $174,400

$402,000

2010

$5,417 (+5.4%)

$239,800 + $167,200

$407,000

2009

$5,140

$257,200 + $162,700

$419,900

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,620

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

848536

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 20
Length: 4
Width: 5
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 96
Length: 8
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Living Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Crown Molding

Family Room Information
Area: 483
Length: 21
Width: 23
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Exterior Access

Dining Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 12
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 240
Length: 15
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Second Dishwasher,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Area: 48
Length: 6
Width: 8
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Interior Features: Home Office, Mud Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,103
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Grey

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,172
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Waverley Ave to Bancroft St.
UnparsedAddress: 41 Bancroft St, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,620
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 848536

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

J.R. Lowell Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

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

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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Data from public records.

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49 Bancroft Street, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1119 Sq. Ft.	$829,702
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Address	Redfin Estimate
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Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Bancroft Street, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1384 Sq. Ft.	$971,705
26 Bancroft Street Unit 24, Watertown, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2428 Sq. Ft.	$1,102,132

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