SOLD SEP 26, 2025

Off Market Sep 2025 for $2M

$2,446,877

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,913/mo

•

3,750

sq ft

43 Bailey Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

43 Bailey Rd. is a once in a generation purchase and home. Set on a corner lot in the heart of Watertown's finest neighborhood, this 5-bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath striking Colonial Revival home has the perfect combination of location, character, and potential. Bright front-to-back living room w/ fireplace, custom built-in shelves, and pocket doors. Elegant dining area w/ french doors to the screened porch. The kitchen has custom cabinets, granite counters, Wolf range, kitchen island, and a large pantry. The 2nd floor has 3 corner bedrooms, an office space, a recently renovated full bath, and laundry room. An expansive 3rd floor includes 2 additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a large recreation space. Stunning crown molding, decorative wall molding, bow windows, soaring ceilings, and more. The grounds/yard are beautiful. There is a 1 car garage and cement driveway for ample parking. A block away from public transit. Minutes to Coolidge Sq., Arsenal Yards, Cambridge, and Boston.

Single-familyProperty Type

1909Year Built

0.36 acresLot Size

$653Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Bob Airasian • Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Bought with Bob Airasian • Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

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Redfin Estimate

$2,446,877

$447K since sold in September 2025$17K since July

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This home's estimate is 29.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.88M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$2,020,000
A
5 beds3 baths3,679 sq ft
16 Russell Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$1,830,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths2,906 sq ft
25 Barnard Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$1,900,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,135 sq ft
23 Columbia St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,800,000
D
6 beds3 baths2,773 sq ft
23 Lawndale St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$2,000,000
E
4 beds3 baths3,570 sq ft
248 Slade St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JAN 28, 2026
$1,750,000
F
5 beds2.5 baths3,124 sq ft
30 Payson Rd, 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

Recently sold homes

102

6 MoM

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Sale history for 43 Bailey Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$27,600 (+4.5%)

$783,000 + $1,479,300

$2,262,300

2025

$26,424 (+10.8%)

$783,000 + $1,479,300

$2,262,300

2024

$23,848 (−2.9%)

$759,800 + $1,278,500

$2,038,300

2023

$24,549 (+6.5%)

$681,100 + $1,126,600

$1,807,700

2022

$23,052 (+14.4%)

$622,100 + $1,117,700

$1,739,800

2021

$20,155 (+4.7%)

$527,600 + $1,117,700

$1,645,300

2020

$19,249 (+6.6%)

$511,800 + $1,073,800

$1,585,600

2019

$18,054 (+1.7%)

$488,200 + $913,500

$1,401,700

2018

$17,758

$488,200 + $830,100

$1,318,300

2017

$17,764 (+1.5%)

$448,800 + $830,100

$1,278,900

2016

$17,495 (−6.7%)

$448,800 + $830,100

$1,278,900

2015

$18,748 (+0.5%)

$417,300 + $830,100

$1,247,400

2014

$18,661 (+1.9%)

$417,300 + $830,100

$1,247,400

2013

$18,312 (+3.9%)

$417,300 + $830,100

$1,247,400

2012

$17,623 (+2.7%)

$393,700 + $830,100

$1,223,800

2011

$17,163 (+2.1%)

$393,700 + $839,300

$1,233,000

2010

$16,803 (+7.1%)

$414,100 + $848,300

$1,262,400

2009

$15,694

$492,400 + $789,800

$1,282,200

Tax history for 43 Bailey Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$27,600 (+4.5%)

$783,000 + $1,479,300

$2,262,300

2025

$26,424 (+10.8%)

$783,000 + $1,479,300

$2,262,300

2024

$23,848 (−2.9%)

$759,800 + $1,278,500

$2,038,300

2023

$24,549 (+6.5%)

$681,100 + $1,126,600

$1,807,700

2022

$23,052 (+14.4%)

$622,100 + $1,117,700

$1,739,800

2021

$20,155 (+4.7%)

$527,600 + $1,117,700

$1,645,300

2020

$19,249 (+6.6%)

$511,800 + $1,073,800

$1,585,600

2019

$18,054 (+1.7%)

$488,200 + $913,500

$1,401,700

2018

$17,758

$488,200 + $830,100

$1,318,300

2017

$17,764 (+1.5%)

$448,800 + $830,100

$1,278,900

2016

$17,495 (−6.7%)

$448,800 + $830,100

$1,278,900

2015

$18,748 (+0.5%)

$417,300 + $830,100

$1,247,400

2014

$18,661 (+1.9%)

$417,300 + $830,100

$1,247,400

2013

$18,312 (+3.9%)

$417,300 + $830,100

$1,247,400

2012

$17,623 (+2.7%)

$393,700 + $830,100

$1,223,800

2011

$17,163 (+2.1%)

$393,700 + $839,300

$1,233,000

2010

$16,803 (+7.1%)

$414,100 + $848,300

$1,262,400

2009

$15,694

$492,400 + $789,800

$1,282,200

*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

15,654

Year renovated

2025

Sq. Ft.

3,750

Year built

1909

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3786895S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Feb 23, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 208
Length: 13
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 204
Length: 12
Width: 17
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 15
Length: 3
Width: 5
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 96
Length: 8
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 12
Length: 3
Width: 4
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood

Living Room Information
Area: 464
Length: 16
Width: 29
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Window(s) - Picture,Open Floorplan,Decorative Molding,Pocket Door

Family Room Information
Area: 621
Length: 23
Width: 27
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Dining Room Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 306
Length: 17
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Pantry,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Stainless Steel Appliances,Decorative Molding

Office Room Information
Area: 90
Length: 9
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 7X12
Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture
Flooring: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, 3/4 Bath, Home Office, Foyer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,750
Foundation Details: Stone, Granite
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Yellow

Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $26,424
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Mt. Auburn St. to Bailey Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 43 Bailey Rd, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,750
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1909
Year Renovated: 2025
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3786895S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Feb 23, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Remaining Furniture
StandardStatus: Closed

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Places
Transit

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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 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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$2.33M – $2.81M

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Home values near 43 Bailey Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
50 Bailey Road, Watertown, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4730 Sq. Ft.	$2,388,004
26 Bailey Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3243 Sq. Ft.	$2,574,701

Address	Redfin Estimate
42 Bailey Road, Watertown, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4950 Sq. Ft.	$2,563,268
75 Bailey Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2687 Sq. Ft.	$1,911,906

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Bailey Road, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3706 Sq. Ft.	$2,018,538
51 Bailey Road, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2262 Sq. Ft.	$1,645,799

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