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Off market nov 2020 for $690K

$886,936

•

1,292

sq ft

46 Prospect St, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Adorable 7 rm, 3 br, 1.5 bath gabled Cape on rare oversized 11,600sf lot. First floor boasts fireplaced living room surrounded by built-in bookcases, wainscoted dining room with built-in hutch, updated peninsula kitchen with new appliances/granite counters/tile backsplash/flooring, and half bath. Second floor offers 3 bedrooms, an office, and a fully renovated tiled bath. Handsome original details include hardwood floors, crown molding, arched doorways, solid doors, and many built-ins with storage galore! Additional features include replacement windows, gas cooking/heat/hot water, walk-out basement and garage. Excellent curb appeal with attractive front walkway, recently paved driveway lined with cobblestone, and nicely landscaped lot. Enjoy the serenity of the peaceful, private yard with newly installed stone patio. This charming home has been well-loved by a number of family members over many years and the time has come for a new owner to continue the tradition.

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

0.27 acresLot Size

$686Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Frederick Pizzi • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Bought with Steven Novak • Redfin Corp.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72728050

Redfin Estimate

$886,936

$197K since sold in November 2020$14K since September

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This home's estimate is 12.7% higher than the average sale price ($787K) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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$660,000
C
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$860,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,269 sq ft
28 Whitney St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$750,000
F
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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

99.6%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$875K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 46 Prospect St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,333 (+6.0%)

$519,200 + $245,800

$765,000

2025

$8,802 (+12.7%)

$519,200 + $234,400

$753,600

2024

$7,810 (−10.0%)

$499,400 + $168,100

$667,500

2023

$8,675 (+6.3%)

$475,800 + $163,000

$638,800

2022

$8,162 (+11.0%)

$451,100 + $164,900

$616,000

2021

$7,352 (+3.6%)

$435,300 + $164,900

$600,200

2020

$7,096 (+5.8%)

$419,600 + $164,900

$584,500

2019

$6,709 (−1.3%)

$405,500 + $115,400

$520,900

2018

$6,798 (+8.9%)

$397,700 + $107,000

$504,700

2017

$6,244 (+5.2%)

$342,500 + $107,000

$449,500

2016

$5,934 (−3.7%)

$326,800 + $107,000

$433,800

2015

$6,165 (+6.6%)

$303,200 + $107,000

$410,200

2014

$5,782 (+1.9%)

$279,500 + $107,000

$386,500

2013

$5,674 (+6.8%)

$279,500 + $107,000

$386,500

2012

$5,311 (+5.9%)

$261,800 + $107,000

$368,800

2011

$5,014 (+11.2%)

$261,800 + $98,400

$360,200

2010

$4,507 (+1.3%)

$275,600 + $63,000

$338,600

2009

$4,449

$286,000 + $77,500

$363,500

Tax history for 46 Prospect St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,333 (+6.0%)

$519,200 + $245,800

$765,000

2025

$8,802 (+12.7%)

$519,200 + $234,400

$753,600

2024

$7,810 (−10.0%)

$499,400 + $168,100

$667,500

2023

$8,675 (+6.3%)

$475,800 + $163,000

$638,800

2022

$8,162 (+11.0%)

$451,100 + $164,900

$616,000

2021

$7,352 (+3.6%)

$435,300 + $164,900

$600,200

2020

$7,096 (+5.8%)

$419,600 + $164,900

$584,500

2019

$6,709 (−1.3%)

$405,500 + $115,400

$520,900

2018

$6,798 (+8.9%)

$397,700 + $107,000

$504,700

2017

$6,244 (+5.2%)

$342,500 + $107,000

$449,500

2016

$5,934 (−3.7%)

$326,800 + $107,000

$433,800

2015

$6,165 (+6.6%)

$303,200 + $107,000

$410,200

2014

$5,782 (+1.9%)

$279,500 + $107,000

$386,500

2013

$5,674 (+6.8%)

$279,500 + $107,000

$386,500

2012

$5,311 (+5.9%)

$261,800 + $107,000

$368,800

2011

$5,014 (+11.2%)

$261,800 + $98,400

$360,200

2010

$4,507 (+1.3%)

$275,600 + $63,000

$338,600

2009

$4,449

$286,000 + $77,500

$363,500

*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

0.27 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,292

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3681710S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 230
Length: 23
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce

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

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Beadboard

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Living Room Information
Area: 198
Length: 18
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding

Dining Room Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Exterior Access,Peninsula

Office Room Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,292
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,096
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Belmont St. near Belmont/Waltham line
UnparsedAddress: 46 Prospect St, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,292
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3681710S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Cunniff Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% 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 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$843,000 – $1.02M

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Home values near 46 Prospect St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 Prospect St, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1724 Sq. Ft.	$867,823
22 Prospect St, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$1,162,380

Address	Redfin Estimate
48 Prospect St, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$1,377,083
27 Prospect St, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1659 Sq. Ft.	$868,415

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 Prospect St, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1875 Sq. Ft.	$941,555
41R Prospect St, Watertown, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 829 Sq. Ft.	$655,387

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