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Off market oct 2013 for $480K

$993,840

•

1,960

sq ft

47 Capitol St, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Great Income Potential in desirable South Side Residential Location close to Shops, Transit and Mass Pike - Turn of Century Colonial style 2 family in need of TLC. - First floor unit, 3 rms,1 bed, older kitchen, hrdwd flrs, spacious Living area. - Second floor has 3 bedrooms, including a large one on 3rd level, 1 bath and older kitchen, plus unfinished attic space with room for expansion. All separate Utilities, updated heating, electric and 10 yr old roof. Home in need of Exterior and Interior renovations, sold in "as is" condition. Plenty of parking - 2 separate driveways and a garage - Home will be delivered vacant!

Multi-familyProperty Type

1901Year Built

4,364 sq ftLot Size

$507Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Mary Fahey • Fahey Real Estate

Bought with Peter Tzannos • Realty Executives

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•Source:MLS PIN #71563210

Redfin Estimate

$993,840

$514K since sold in October 2013$20K since October

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This home's estimate is 3.2% lower than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$1,275,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,267 sq ft
69 Capitol St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$900,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,236 sq ft
109 - 109A Lexington St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$810,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths2,019 sq ft
33 Capitol St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,025,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,015 sq ft
46 Eliot St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$1,100,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,330 sq ft
20-22 Franklin St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$1,050,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,717 sq ft
38-40 Pequossette St, Watertown, MA 02472

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Market trends in 02472, MA

Last updated October 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 47 Capitol St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,617 (+6.9%)

$513,400 + $438,800

$952,200

2025

$10,869 (+12.5%)

$513,400 + $417,200

$930,600

2024

$9,661 (−11.2%)

$499,600 + $326,100

$825,700

2023

$10,874 (+8.0%)

$477,900 + $322,800

$800,700

2022

$10,066 (+11.7%)

$434,400 + $325,300

$759,700

2021

$9,009 (+3.7%)

$419,900 + $315,500

$735,400

2020

$8,684 (+3.1%)

$405,500 + $309,800

$715,300

2019

$8,424 (+3.9%)

$405,500 + $248,500

$654,000

2018

$8,106 (+5.2%)

$376,500 + $225,300

$601,800

2017

$7,705 (+5.0%)

$329,400 + $225,300

$554,700

2016

$7,341 (+8.6%)

$311,300 + $225,300

$536,600

2015

$6,759 (+9.0%)

$275,100 + $174,600

$449,700

2014

$6,202 (+1.9%)

$257,000 + $157,600

$414,600

2013

$6,086 (+5.6%)

$257,000 + $157,600

$414,600

2012

$5,763 (+8.3%)

$242,600 + $157,600

$400,200

2011

$5,319 (+1.2%)

$237,100 + $145,000

$382,100

2010

$5,255 (−4.0%)

$249,800 + $145,000

$394,800

2009

$5,474

$273,100 + $174,100

$447,200

Tax history for 47 Capitol St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,617 (+6.9%)

$513,400 + $438,800

$952,200

2025

$10,869 (+12.5%)

$513,400 + $417,200

$930,600

2024

$9,661 (−11.2%)

$499,600 + $326,100

$825,700

2023

$10,874 (+8.0%)

$477,900 + $322,800

$800,700

2022

$10,066 (+11.7%)

$434,400 + $325,300

$759,700

2021

$9,009 (+3.7%)

$419,900 + $315,500

$735,400

2020

$8,684 (+3.1%)

$405,500 + $309,800

$715,300

2019

$8,424 (+3.9%)

$405,500 + $248,500

$654,000

2018

$8,106 (+5.2%)

$376,500 + $225,300

$601,800

2017

$7,705 (+5.0%)

$329,400 + $225,300

$554,700

2016

$7,341 (+8.6%)

$311,300 + $225,300

$536,600

2015

$6,759 (+9.0%)

$275,100 + $174,600

$449,700

2014

$6,202 (+1.9%)

$257,000 + $157,600

$414,600

2013

$6,086 (+5.6%)

$257,000 + $157,600

$414,600

2012

$5,763 (+8.3%)

$242,600 + $157,600

$400,200

2011

$5,319 (+1.2%)

$237,100 + $145,000

$382,100

2010

$5,255 (−4.0%)

$249,800 + $145,000

$394,800

2009

$5,474

$273,100 + $174,100

$447,200

*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

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,173

Year built

1901

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

2422969S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,960
Foundation Area: 998,001
Foundation Details: Stone, Granite
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Grey

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,762
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Natural Gas
Heating Units: 2

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Galen St. - near Newton Line
UnparsedAddress: 47 Capitol Street, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,173
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2422969S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hosmer Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

7/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

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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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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$945,000 – $1.14M

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Home values near 47 Capitol St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
56 Capitol Street Unit 2, Watertown, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 757 Sq. Ft.	$492,678
33 Capitol Street, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2019 Sq. Ft.	$1,193,913

Address	Redfin Estimate
56 Capitol Street Unit 3, Watertown, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1509 Sq. Ft.	$790,116
37 Capitol Street, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2633 Sq. Ft.	$1,094,116

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 Capitol Street, Watertown, MA 9 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3195 Sq. Ft.	$1,401,215
43 Capitol Street, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2195 Sq. Ft.	$1,059,922

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