Google street view image for 53 George St, Watertown, MA 02472

OFF MARKET

$837,885

•

1.5 ba

•

1,280

sq ft

53 George St, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

53 George St is a 1,280 square foot house on a 5,227 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Watertown data, we estimate the home's value is $837,885.

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

5,227 sq ftLot Size

$655Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$837,885

$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 7.2% lower than the average sale price ($903K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD DEC 19, 2025
$860,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,269 sq ft
28 Whitney St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$750,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,184 sq ft
12 Bennett Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$948,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,700 sq ft
43 Grandview Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,600,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,664 sq ft
16 Preble Gardens Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD DEC 19, 2025
$410,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,134 sq ft
214 Palfrey St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$850,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,181 sq ft
95 Rutland St, Watertown, MA 02472

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Market trends in 02472, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$860K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

110

7 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 11 HRS AGO
$1,799,000
5 beds4.5 baths3,550 sq ft
273 Edenfield Ave #273, Watertown, MA 02472
$1,250,000
4 beds2 baths2,200 sq ft
6 Bates Rd E, Watertown, MA 02472
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$759,000
2 beds2 baths1,050 sq ft
20 Beechwood Ave Unit A-2, Watertown, MA 02472
$545,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,311 sq ft
956 Belmont #956, Washington, DC 20472
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Sale history for 53 George St

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,434 (+6.1%)

$524,500 + $248,800

$773,300

2025

$8,893 (+13.8%)

$524,500 + $236,900

$761,400

2024

$7,812 (−10.2%)

$495,800 + $171,900

$667,700

2023

$8,702 (+9.5%)

$474,200 + $166,600

$640,800

2022

$7,946 (+10.8%)

$431,100 + $168,600

$599,700

2021

$7,170 (+3.4%)

$416,700 + $168,600

$585,300

2020

$6,932 (+3.4%)

$402,400 + $168,600

$571,000

2019

$6,705 (+3.0%)

$402,400 + $118,200

$520,600

2018

$6,507 (+7.3%)

$373,600 + $109,500

$483,100

2017

$6,062 (+5.9%)

$326,900 + $109,500

$436,400

2016

$5,725 (−0.4%)

$309,000 + $109,500

$418,500

2015

$5,749 (+5.4%)

$273,000 + $109,500

$382,500

2014

$5,454 (+1.9%)

$255,100 + $109,500

$364,600

2013

$5,352 (+6.1%)

$255,100 + $109,500

$364,600

2012

$5,043 (+7.8%)

$240,700 + $109,500

$350,200

2011

$4,676 (−10.9%)

$235,300 + $100,600

$335,900

2010

$5,248 (+6.5%)

$247,900 + $146,400

$394,300

2009

$4,928

$265,800 + $136,800

$402,600

Tax history for 53 George St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,434 (+6.1%)

$524,500 + $248,800

$773,300

2025

$8,893 (+13.8%)

$524,500 + $236,900

$761,400

2024

$7,812 (−10.2%)

$495,800 + $171,900

$667,700

2023

$8,702 (+9.5%)

$474,200 + $166,600

$640,800

2022

$7,946 (+10.8%)

$431,100 + $168,600

$599,700

2021

$7,170 (+3.4%)

$416,700 + $168,600

$585,300

2020

$6,932 (+3.4%)

$402,400 + $168,600

$571,000

2019

$6,705 (+3.0%)

$402,400 + $118,200

$520,600

2018

$6,507 (+7.3%)

$373,600 + $109,500

$483,100

2017

$6,062 (+5.9%)

$326,900 + $109,500

$436,400

2016

$5,725 (−0.4%)

$309,000 + $109,500

$418,500

2015

$5,749 (+5.4%)

$273,000 + $109,500

$382,500

2014

$5,454 (+1.9%)

$255,100 + $109,500

$364,600

2013

$5,352 (+6.1%)

$255,100 + $109,500

$364,600

2012

$5,043 (+7.8%)

$240,700 + $109,500

$350,200

2011

$4,676 (−10.9%)

$235,300 + $100,600

$335,900

2010

$5,248 (+6.5%)

$247,900 + $146,400

$394,300

2009

$4,928

$265,800 + $136,800

$402,600

*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: 896

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

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,280
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,932
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,227
Municipality Name: WATERTOWN
Acres: 0.12
Zoning Code: T
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,280
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 545336S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Around this home

Schools

J.R. Lowell Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Local insights from Redfin agents

Watertown's urban-suburban feeling paired with its proximity to Cambridge & Boston have caused it to rapidly transform into a destination for home buyers. Historically a manufacturing city, it has changed into a restaurant, shopping, and biotech hub...
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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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Estimated sale price

$796,000 – $964,000

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Home values near 53 George St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
57 George Street, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1253 Sq. Ft.	$900,712
37 George Street, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1643 Sq. Ft.	$1,062,343

Address	Redfin Estimate
47 George Street, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1199 Sq. Ft.	$997,286
58 George Street, Watertown, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1092 Sq. Ft.	$667,754

Address	Redfin Estimate
43 George Street, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1391 Sq. Ft.	$1,044,749
58 George Street, Watertown, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1092 Sq. Ft.	$666,060

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