Off Market May 2007 for $490K

$1,147,388

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,069/mo

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1.5 ba

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1,726

sq ft

51 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

5,663 sq ftLot Size

$665Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Mary Fahey • Fahey Real Estate

Bought with Susan Patrolia • Hunneman & Co. Winchester

Source:MLS PIN #30302880

Redfin Estimate

$1,147,388

$657K since sold in May 2007$15K since July

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This home's estimate is 25.1% higher than the average sale price ($917K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$850,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,645 sq ft
67 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$735,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,940 sq ft
49 Hollace St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,102,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,558 sq ft
91 Canterbury Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$656,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,829 sq ft
45 Beaver St, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,135,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,156 sq ft
74 Rose Hill Way, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,025,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths2,015 sq ft
46 Eliot St, Watertown, MA 02472

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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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102

6 MoM

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Sale history for 51 Longfellow Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

May 25, 2007

Sold

$490,000

$284/sq ft

MLS PIN #30302880

May 21, 1999

Sold

$312,000

$181/sq ft

Mar 22, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Mar 20, 1999

Listed

$299,900

$174/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 10, 1992

Sold

$187,000

$108/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 17, 1987

Sold

$209,000

$121/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,209 (+6.5%)

$475,900 + $442,900

$918,800

2025

$10,528 (+9.5%)

$475,900 + $425,500

$901,400

2024

$9,614 (−6.8%)

$456,100 + $365,600

$821,700

2023

$10,315 (+6.9%)

$434,300 + $325,300

$759,600

2022

$9,646 (+10.4%)

$412,600 + $315,400

$728,000

2021

$8,740 (+3.0%)

$398,100 + $315,400

$713,500

2020

$8,487 (+5.9%)

$383,700 + $315,400

$699,100

2019

$8,017 (+2.3%)

$369,200 + $253,200

$622,400

2018

$7,838 (+7.7%)

$362,000 + $219,900

$581,900

2017

$7,277 (+5.5%)

$304,000 + $219,900

$523,900

2016

$6,899 (−5.3%)

$304,000 + $200,300

$504,300

2015

$7,287 (+0.5%)

$284,500 + $200,300

$484,800

2014

$7,253 (+1.9%)

$284,500 + $200,300

$484,800

2013

$7,117 (+1.9%)

$284,500 + $200,300

$484,800

2012

$6,981 (+0.4%)

$284,500 + $200,300

$484,800

2011

$6,952 (+1.5%)

$284,500 + $214,900

$499,400

2010

$6,849 (+17.8%)

$299,700 + $214,900

$514,600

2009

$5,813

$267,800 + $207,100

$474,900

Tax history for 51 Longfellow Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,209 (+6.5%)

$475,900 + $442,900

$918,800

2025

$10,528 (+9.5%)

$475,900 + $425,500

$901,400

2024

$9,614 (−6.8%)

$456,100 + $365,600

$821,700

2023

$10,315 (+6.9%)

$434,300 + $325,300

$759,600

2022

$9,646 (+10.4%)

$412,600 + $315,400

$728,000

2021

$8,740 (+3.0%)

$398,100 + $315,400

$713,500

2020

$8,487 (+5.9%)

$383,700 + $315,400

$699,100

2019

$8,017 (+2.3%)

$369,200 + $253,200

$622,400

2018

$7,838 (+7.7%)

$362,000 + $219,900

$581,900

2017

$7,277 (+5.5%)

$304,000 + $219,900

$523,900

2016

$6,899 (−5.3%)

$304,000 + $200,300

$504,300

2015

$7,287 (+0.5%)

$284,500 + $200,300

$484,800

2014

$7,253 (+1.9%)

$284,500 + $200,300

$484,800

2013

$7,117 (+1.9%)

$284,500 + $200,300

$484,800

2012

$6,981 (+0.4%)

$284,500 + $200,300

$484,800

2011

$6,952 (+1.5%)

$284,500 + $214,900

$499,400

2010

$6,849 (+17.8%)

$299,700 + $214,900

$514,600

2009

$5,813

$267,800 + $207,100

$474,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 941

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Aluminum Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Subdivision Name: PLAN 10581N
Living Sq. Ft: 1,726
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,096
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Basement

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,663
Municipality Name: WATERTOWN
Acres: 0.13
Zoning Code: S-6
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,726
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1795721S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

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Cunniff Elementary School

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8/10

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

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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Home values near 51 Longfellow Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Longfellow Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1720 Sq. Ft.	$1,188,543
55 Longfellow Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2586 Sq. Ft.	$1,136,455

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 Longfellow Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2593 Sq. Ft.	$1,179,919
59 Longfellow Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1375 Sq. Ft.	$898,032

Address	Redfin Estimate
47 Longfellow Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2094 Sq. Ft.	$1,060,253
63 Longfellow Road, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1895 Sq. Ft.	$1,021,143

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