Charming classical cape situated on a beautiful spacious level lot. updated marble bath. Skylight in master, formal fireplace LR. Lots of detail. Easy access to public transportation. Sprinkler system in front. An elegant home that bespeaks the pride of ownership.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$746Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Natalie Farina• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.
Bought with Jerry Mazzeo• Century 21 Adams Realty
Source:MLS PIN #70231210
Redfin Estimate
$805,886
$426K since sold in April 2007$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 0.7% higher than the average sale price ($800K) of 6 comparable homes.
Charming classical cape situated on a beautiful spacious level lot. updated marble bath. Skylight in master, formal fireplace LR. Lots of detail. Easy access to public transportation. Sprinkler system in front. An elegant home that bespeaks the pride of ownership.
Public Records
Nov 14, 1989
Sold
$185,000
$171/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,728 (+6.1%)
$481,200 + $234,200
$715,400
2025
$8,229 (+15.2%)
$481,200 + $223,300
$704,500
2024
$7,142 (−9.9%)
$461,000 + $149,400
$610,400
2023
$7,925 (+6.2%)
$439,100 + $144,500
$583,600
2022
$7,462 (+11.0%)
$417,100 + $146,100
$563,200
2021
$6,720 (+3.7%)
$402,500 + $146,100
$548,600
2020
$6,483 (+6.0%)
$387,900 + $146,100
$534,000
2019
$6,117 (−1.3%)
$373,200 + $101,700
$474,900
2018
$6,195 (+9.1%)
$365,900 + $94,000
$459,900
2017
$5,677 (+5.3%)
$314,700 + $94,000
$408,700
2016
$5,390 (−3.6%)
$300,000 + $94,000
$394,000
2015
$5,593 (+6.8%)
$278,100 + $94,000
$372,100
2014
$5,237 (+1.9%)
$256,100 + $94,000
$350,100
2013
$5,139 (+7.0%)
$256,100 + $94,000
$350,100
2012
$4,805 (+0.6%)
$239,700 + $94,000
$333,700
2011
$4,775 (+7.9%)
$239,700 + $103,300
$343,000
2010
$4,427 (+5.5%)
$252,500 + $80,100
$332,600
2009
$4,198
$257,200 + $85,800
$343,000
Tax history for 56 Rutland St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,728 (+6.1%)
$481,200 + $234,200
$715,400
2025
$8,229 (+15.2%)
$481,200 + $223,300
$704,500
2024
$7,142 (−9.9%)
$461,000 + $149,400
$610,400
2023
$7,925 (+6.2%)
$439,100 + $144,500
$583,600
2022
$7,462 (+11.0%)
$417,100 + $146,100
$563,200
2021
$6,720 (+3.7%)
$402,500 + $146,100
$548,600
2020
$6,483 (+6.0%)
$387,900 + $146,100
$534,000
2019
$6,117 (−1.3%)
$373,200 + $101,700
$474,900
2018
$6,195 (+9.1%)
$365,900 + $94,000
$459,900
2017
$5,677 (+5.3%)
$314,700 + $94,000
$408,700
2016
$5,390 (−3.6%)
$300,000 + $94,000
$394,000
2015
$5,593 (+6.8%)
$278,100 + $94,000
$372,100
2014
$5,237 (+1.9%)
$256,100 + $94,000
$350,100
2013
$5,139 (+7.0%)
$256,100 + $94,000
$350,100
2012
$4,805 (+0.6%)
$239,700 + $94,000
$333,700
2011
$4,775 (+7.9%)
$239,700 + $103,300
$343,000
2010
$4,427 (+5.5%)
$252,500 + $80,100
$332,600
2009
$4,198
$257,200 + $85,800
$343,000
*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: 720
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,080
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,232
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,098
Municipality Name: WATERTOWN
Acres: 0.14
Zoning Code: S-6
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,080
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2991475S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cunniff Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Watertown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Watertown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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
5/10 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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$766,000 – $927,000
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