OFF MARKET

Off market jan 2022 for $975K

$1,201,672

•

2,184

sq ft

54-56 Gilbert St, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A TWO FAMILY HOME IN A GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD, HARDWOOD THROUGHOUT, BOTH UNITS UPDATED, INCLUDING NEW ROOF, NEW WINDOWS, NEW HIGH EFFICIENCY CENTRAL AIR HEATING AND COOLING, NEW TANKLESS HOT WATER, NEW KITCHENS, NEW BATHROOMS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTER TOPS. FIRST FLOOR UNIT OFFERS TWO BEDROOMS, LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, KITCHEN, ONE FULL BATHROOM AND DECK. SECOND FLOOR UNIT COMES WITH TWO BEDROOMS, LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, OFFICE/DEN, KITCHEN, ONE FULL BATHROOM AND A DECK. FENCED BACK YARD WITH A PATIO, HEATED TWO CAR GARAGE (HAS BEEN USED AS GYM). UP TO THREE PARKING SPACES. PER THE SELLER, THE SHOWINGS DURING THE WEEK IS ONLY AFTER 4 PM.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

3,999 sq ftLot Size

$550Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Eusa Pessote • RE/MAX One Call Realty

Bought with Karen Morgan • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

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•Source:MLS PIN #72895647

Redfin Estimate

$1,201,672

$227K since sold in January 2022$11K since September

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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

99.7%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$870K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 54-56 Gilbert St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72895647

Jan 28, 2022

Sold

$975,000

$446/sq ft

Nov 21, 2021

Relisted

—

Oct 4, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Oct 1, 2021

Price Changed

$984,900

$451/sq ft

Sep 15, 2021

Listed

$989,900

$453/sq ft

MLS PIN #72527952

Sep 4, 2019

Sold

$730,000

$334/sq ft

Aug 1, 2019

Pending

—

Jul 19, 2019

Contingent

—

Jul 10, 2019

Listed

$689,900

$316/sq ft

+11

Attention contractors, investors, and do it yourselfers! Excellent opportunity to grab this two family in Watertown‘s Desirable West End. Each unit has five rooms, two bedrooms, one bath, hardwood floors throughout, tons of storage and private back decks. Full basement with washer and dryer hook ups for both units as well as more storage. Good size common area in the back yard. Easily accessible to all major routes, public transportation, and shopping. Great for a quick fix and flip, to condo, keep as an investment, or fix up and occupy. Property is being sold in “AS-IS CONDITION”.

Tax history for 54-56 Gilbert St

*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

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,184

Year built

1925

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

2459959S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem, Unpaved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Laundry Room, Crown Molding, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den

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

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,184
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: GREY

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,911
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Individually Metered

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Unit Control, Individual
Heating Units: 2
Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Units: 2

Location

Location Information
Directions: FROM MAIN ST TO GILBERT ST.
UnparsedAddress: 54-56 Gilbert St, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,184
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2459959S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Owner's And Tenants Possessions.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Cunniff Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

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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Historical weather

Watertown, MA • 02472

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$1.14M – $1.38M

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Home values near 54-56 Gilbert St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
49 Gilbert St, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1686 Sq. Ft.	$1,092,835
62 Gilbert St Apt 60, Watertown, MA 8 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2596 Sq. Ft.	$1,247,510

Address	Redfin Estimate
53 Gilbert St, Watertown, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3002 Sq. Ft.	$1,206,662
58 Gilbert St, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$990,667

Address	Redfin Estimate
59 Gilbert St Apt 57, Watertown, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 2124 Sq. Ft.	$1,157,003
56 Gilbert St Apt 54, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2184 Sq. Ft.	$1,057,411

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