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Off Market Nov 1995 for $145K

$878,288

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5 Oliver Rd, Watertown, MA

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1892Year Built

2,625 sq ftLot Size

Listed by Office Secretary • Re/max First Realty, Inc.

Bought with Peter DelRose • Re/max First Realty, Inc.

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #50285035

Redfin Estimate

$878,288

$733K since sold in November 1995$4,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 11.1% lower than the average sale price ($988K) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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D
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E
4 beds2 baths2,250 sq ft
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F
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$833,760

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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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6 MoM

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Sale history for 5 Oliver Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,521 (+7.0%)

$442,800 + $337,600

$780,400

2025

$8,895 (+6.7%)

$442,800 + $318,800

$761,600

2024

$8,333 (−11.7%)

$432,300 + $279,900

$712,200

2023

$9,437 (+8.7%)

$418,300 + $276,600

$694,900

2022

$8,685 (+11.0%)

$376,500 + $279,000

$655,500

2021

$7,825 (+4.1%)

$369,500 + $269,300

$638,800

2020

$7,517 (+4.2%)

$355,600 + $263,600

$619,200

2019

$7,214 (+6.8%)

$341,600 + $218,500

$560,100

2018

$6,753 (−3.0%)

$303,300 + $198,000

$501,300

2017

$6,963 (+8.3%)

$303,300 + $198,000

$501,300

2016

$6,428 (+5.4%)

$271,900 + $198,000

$469,900

2015

$6,096 (+0.5%)

$258,000 + $147,600

$405,600

2014

$6,068 (+1.9%)

$258,000 + $147,600

$405,600

2013

$5,954 (+10.0%)

$258,000 + $147,600

$405,600

2012

$5,413 (+17.1%)

$228,300 + $147,600

$375,900

2011

$4,624 (+0.9%)

$228,300 + $103,900

$332,200

2010

$4,584 (−8.9%)

$240,500 + $103,900

$344,400

2009

$5,034

$263,000 + $148,300

$411,300

Tax history for 5 Oliver Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,521 (+7.0%)

$442,800 + $337,600

$780,400

2025

$8,895 (+6.7%)

$442,800 + $318,800

$761,600

2024

$8,333 (−11.7%)

$432,300 + $279,900

$712,200

2023

$9,437 (+8.7%)

$418,300 + $276,600

$694,900

2022

$8,685 (+11.0%)

$376,500 + $279,000

$655,500

2021

$7,825 (+4.1%)

$369,500 + $269,300

$638,800

2020

$7,517 (+4.2%)

$355,600 + $263,600

$619,200

2019

$7,214 (+6.8%)

$341,600 + $218,500

$560,100

2018

$6,753 (−3.0%)

$303,300 + $198,000

$501,300

2017

$6,963 (+8.3%)

$303,300 + $198,000

$501,300

2016

$6,428 (+5.4%)

$271,900 + $198,000

$469,900

2015

$6,096 (+0.5%)

$258,000 + $147,600

$405,600

2014

$6,068 (+1.9%)

$258,000 + $147,600

$405,600

2013

$5,954 (+10.0%)

$258,000 + $147,600

$405,600

2012

$5,413 (+17.1%)

$228,300 + $147,600

$375,900

2011

$4,624 (+0.9%)

$228,300 + $103,900

$332,200

2010

$4,584 (−8.9%)

$240,500 + $103,900

$344,400

2009

$5,034

$263,000 + $148,300

$411,300

*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

2,614 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,258

Year built

1890

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

2038544S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12

Exterior

Building Information
Foundation Details: Stone

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.06

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,459

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Heating Units: 0
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: MOUNT AUBURN ST.
UnparsedAddress: 5 Oliver Rd., Watertown MA

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,258
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2038544S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hosmer Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

7/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

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

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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Estimated sale price

$835,000 – $1.01M

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Home values near 5 Oliver Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Oliver Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2208 Sq. Ft.	$1,119,393
11 Oliver Road #9, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3552 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
3 Oliver Road, Watertown, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2455 Sq. Ft.	$940,166
10 Oliver Road #1, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1105 Sq. Ft.	$617,283

Address	Redfin Estimate
1 Oliver Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$1,029,244
12 Oliver Road #1, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1105 Sq. Ft.	$585,977

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