OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2014 for $525K

$1,023,062

•

1,411

sq ft

56 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Beautiful 7 Room 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Colonial Located in a Family Neighborhood in one of West Watertown's most desirable streets. Bright & Sunny Living Room with Fireplace & Natural woodwork, Open floor plan Dining Room into kitchen, Cozy Sunroom. Three good size Bedrooms, Two Full Baths. Newer Roof, Furnace, and Exterior Siding. Partially Finished unheated lower level with Fireplace and 1/4 bath. Spacious fenced in back yard. This is a great opportunity to get into a great neighborhood.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

5,817 sq ftLot Size

$725Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Ari Koufos • Realty Executives

Bought with The Madden Team • Century 21 Commonwealth

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #71745123

Redfin Estimate

$1,023,062

$498K since sold in October 2014$35K since July

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This home's estimate is 10.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.14M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,102,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,558 sq ft
91 Canterbury Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$850,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,645 sq ft
67 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,400,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,300 sq ft
29 Thaxter Rd, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,260,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,170 sq ft
16 Melbourne Ave, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD NOV 17, 2025
$935,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,743 sq ft
100 Whitman Rd, Waltham, MA 02453
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,282,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,458 sq ft
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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 56 Longfellow Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,346 (+6.5%)

$451,000 + $397,000

$848,000

2025

$9,717 (−2.4%)

$451,000 + $380,900

$831,900

2024

$9,959 (−6.4%)

$433,600 + $417,600

$851,200

2023

$10,641 (+7.3%)

$412,900 + $370,700

$783,600

2022

$9,919 (+10.2%)

$392,300 + $356,300

$748,600

2021

$9,001 (+2.8%)

$378,500 + $356,300

$734,800

2020

$8,753 (+7.8%)

$364,700 + $356,300

$721,000

2019

$8,121 (+3.4%)

$351,000 + $279,500

$630,500

2018

$7,857 (+8.8%)

$344,100 + $239,200

$583,300

2017

$7,219 (+5.8%)

$289,000 + $230,700

$519,700

2016

$6,822 (+9.6%)

$289,000 + $209,700

$498,700

2015

$6,225 (+0.5%)

$270,500 + $143,700

$414,200

2014

$6,196 (+1.9%)

$270,500 + $143,700

$414,200

2013

$6,080 (+1.9%)

$270,500 + $143,700

$414,200

2012

$5,964 (+6.4%)

$270,500 + $143,700

$414,200

2011

$5,604 (−9.1%)

$270,500 + $132,100

$402,600

2010

$6,167 (+14.9%)

$284,900 + $178,400

$463,300

2009

$5,368

$254,600 + $184,000

$438,600

Tax history for 56 Longfellow Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,346 (+6.5%)

$451,000 + $397,000

$848,000

2025

$9,717 (−2.4%)

$451,000 + $380,900

$831,900

2024

$9,959 (−6.4%)

$433,600 + $417,600

$851,200

2023

$10,641 (+7.3%)

$412,900 + $370,700

$783,600

2022

$9,919 (+10.2%)

$392,300 + $356,300

$748,600

2021

$9,001 (+2.8%)

$378,500 + $356,300

$734,800

2020

$8,753 (+7.8%)

$364,700 + $356,300

$721,000

2019

$8,121 (+3.4%)

$351,000 + $279,500

$630,500

2018

$7,857 (+8.8%)

$344,100 + $239,200

$583,300

2017

$7,219 (+5.8%)

$289,000 + $230,700

$519,700

2016

$6,822 (+9.6%)

$289,000 + $209,700

$498,700

2015

$6,225 (+0.5%)

$270,500 + $143,700

$414,200

2014

$6,196 (+1.9%)

$270,500 + $143,700

$414,200

2013

$6,080 (+1.9%)

$270,500 + $143,700

$414,200

2012

$5,964 (+6.4%)

$270,500 + $143,700

$414,200

2011

$5,604 (−9.1%)

$270,500 + $132,100

$402,600

2010

$6,167 (+14.9%)

$284,900 + $178,400

$463,300

2009

$5,368

$254,600 + $184,000

$438,600

*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

3,485 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,411

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2455239S

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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - 1/4

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: Basement

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,411
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,518.86
Tax Year: 2014

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Main Street to Longfellow Rd
UnparsedAddress: 56 Longfellow Rd, Watertown MA 02472

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,411
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2455239S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools
Places
Transit

Cunniff Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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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Watertown, MA • 02472

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Sun exposure

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

$972,000 – $1.18M

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Home values near 56 Longfellow Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
41 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2593 Sq. Ft.	$1,179,919
55 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2586 Sq. Ft.	$1,136,455

Address	Redfin Estimate
47 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2094 Sq. Ft.	$1,060,253
59 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1375 Sq. Ft.	$898,032

Address	Redfin Estimate
51 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1726 Sq. Ft.	$1,147,388
63 Longfellow Rd, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1895 Sq. Ft.	$1,021,143

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