Attention investors and owner occupants! The one you've beeing waitng for! This two family with an additional third floor in-law sits on a quiet residential street in between Watertown Sq and Newton Corner. Both units feature hardwood floors throughout, updated ktichens, and private rear decks. Parking for 4+ cars.
WONDERFUL 2 FAMILY LOCATED BETWEEN WATERTOWN SQUARE & NEWTON CORNER. UPDATED ELECTRIC, NEWER ROOF, MANY NEW WINDOWS, HDWD FLOORS NEWLY REFINISHED. NEAR CHARLES RIVER, FINE DINING, SHOPS AND EXPRESS BUS. AWAITING YOUR PERSONAL TOUCH.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,810 (+7.1%)
$517,600 + $532,400
$1,050,000
2025
$11,963 (+9.3%)
$517,600 + $506,600
$1,024,200
2024
$10,941 (−3.4%)
$503,700 + $431,400
$935,100
2023
$11,327 (+8.2%)
$481,800 + $352,300
$834,100
2022
$10,473 (+11.9%)
$438,000 + $352,400
$790,400
2021
$9,360 (+3.8%)
$423,400 + $340,700
$764,100
2020
$9,016 (+2.3%)
$408,800 + $333,900
$742,700
2019
$8,809 (+4.2%)
$408,800 + $275,100
$683,900
2018
$8,455 (+4.9%)
$379,600 + $248,100
$627,700
2017
$8,060 (+4.8%)
$332,200 + $248,100
$580,300
2016
$7,688 (+10.0%)
$313,900 + $248,100
$562,000
2015
$6,989 (+4.6%)
$277,400 + $187,600
$465,000
2014
$6,684 (+1.9%)
$259,200 + $187,600
$446,800
2013
$6,559 (+5.4%)
$259,200 + $187,600
$446,800
2012
$6,224 (+8.6%)
$244,600 + $187,600
$432,200
2011
$5,729 (+1.4%)
$239,100 + $172,500
$411,600
2010
$5,649 (−3.8%)
$251,900 + $172,500
$424,400
2009
$5,873
$275,300 + $204,500
$479,800
Tax history for 59 Capitol St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,810 (+7.1%)
$517,600 + $532,400
$1,050,000
2025
$11,963 (+9.3%)
$517,600 + $506,600
$1,024,200
2024
$10,941 (−3.4%)
$503,700 + $431,400
$935,100
2023
$11,327 (+8.2%)
$481,800 + $352,300
$834,100
2022
$10,473 (+11.9%)
$438,000 + $352,400
$790,400
2021
$9,360 (+3.8%)
$423,400 + $340,700
$764,100
2020
$9,016 (+2.3%)
$408,800 + $333,900
$742,700
2019
$8,809 (+4.2%)
$408,800 + $275,100
$683,900
2018
$8,455 (+4.9%)
$379,600 + $248,100
$627,700
2017
$8,060 (+4.8%)
$332,200 + $248,100
$580,300
2016
$7,688 (+10.0%)
$313,900 + $248,100
$562,000
2015
$6,989 (+4.6%)
$277,400 + $187,600
$465,000
2014
$6,684 (+1.9%)
$259,200 + $187,600
$446,800
2013
$6,559 (+5.4%)
$259,200 + $187,600
$446,800
2012
$6,224 (+8.6%)
$244,600 + $187,600
$432,200
2011
$5,729 (+1.4%)
$239,100 + $172,500
$411,600
2010
$5,649 (−3.8%)
$251,900 + $172,500
$424,400
2009
$5,873
$275,300 + $204,500
$479,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,439
Year built
1900
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
3822024S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,425
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,360.23
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Location Information
Directions: Capitol and Galen St
UnparsedAddress: 59 Capitol St, Watertown MA 02472
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,439
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3822024S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Hosmer Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
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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