Google street view image for 74 Capitol St, Watertown, MA 02472

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$980,737

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2 ba

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2,184

sq ft

74 Capitol St, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

74 Capitol St is a 2,184 square foot multi-family home on a 4,792 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Watertown data, we estimate the home's value is $980,737.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1895Year Built

4,792 sq ftLot Size

$449Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$980,737

$16K since September

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This home's estimate is 4.2% lower than the average sale price ($1.02M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$1,275,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,267 sq ft
69 Capitol St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$900,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,236 sq ft
109 - 109A Lexington St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$810,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths2,019 sq ft
33 Capitol St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$1,025,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,015 sq ft
46 Eliot St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$1,050,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,717 sq ft
38-40 Pequossette St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,085,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,392 sq ft
56-58 California St, Watertown, MA 02472

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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

100.4%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$880K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

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Sale history for 74 Capitol St

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

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,868 (+7.0%)

$520,300 + $452,500

$972,800

2025

$11,095 (+11.1%)

$520,300 + $429,600

$949,900

2024

$9,984 (−11.1%)

$506,400 + $346,900

$853,300

2023

$11,235 (+8.2%)

$484,400 + $342,900

$827,300

2022

$10,379 (+12.0%)

$440,300 + $343,000

$783,300

2021

$9,270 (+3.9%)

$425,600 + $331,100

$756,700

2020

$8,924 (+1.9%)

$411,000 + $324,100

$735,100

2019

$8,756 (+4.0%)

$411,000 + $268,800

$679,800

2018

$8,420 (+5.0%)

$381,600 + $243,500

$625,100

2017

$8,020 (+4.9%)

$333,900 + $243,500

$577,400

2016

$7,648 (+10.5%)

$315,600 + $243,500

$559,100

2015

$6,921 (+4.6%)

$278,900 + $181,600

$460,500

2014

$6,614 (+1.9%)

$260,500 + $181,600

$442,100

2013

$6,490 (+5.4%)

$260,500 + $181,600

$442,100

2012

$6,155 (+8.6%)

$245,800 + $181,600

$427,400

2011

$5,668 (+1.4%)

$240,300 + $166,900

$407,200

2010

$5,592 (−4.0%)

$253,200 + $166,900

$420,100

2009

$5,825

$276,800 + $199,100

$475,900

Tax history for 74 Capitol St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,868 (+7.0%)

$520,300 + $452,500

$972,800

2025

$11,095 (+11.1%)

$520,300 + $429,600

$949,900

2024

$9,984 (−11.1%)

$506,400 + $346,900

$853,300

2023

$11,235 (+8.2%)

$484,400 + $342,900

$827,300

2022

$10,379 (+12.0%)

$440,300 + $343,000

$783,300

2021

$9,270 (+3.9%)

$425,600 + $331,100

$756,700

2020

$8,924 (+1.9%)

$411,000 + $324,100

$735,100

2019

$8,756 (+4.0%)

$411,000 + $268,800

$679,800

2018

$8,420 (+5.0%)

$381,600 + $243,500

$625,100

2017

$8,020 (+4.9%)

$333,900 + $243,500

$577,400

2016

$7,648 (+10.5%)

$315,600 + $243,500

$559,100

2015

$6,921 (+4.6%)

$278,900 + $181,600

$460,500

2014

$6,614 (+1.9%)

$260,500 + $181,600

$442,100

2013

$6,490 (+5.4%)

$260,500 + $181,600

$442,100

2012

$6,155 (+8.6%)

$245,800 + $181,600

$427,400

2011

$5,668 (+1.4%)

$240,300 + $166,900

$407,200

2010

$5,592 (−4.0%)

$253,200 + $166,900

$420,100

2009

$5,825

$276,800 + $199,100

$475,900

*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: 1,170

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10

Exterior

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

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,184
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,804
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 3

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,792
Municipality Name: WATERTOWN
Acres: 0.11
Zoning Code: T
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,184
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 535317S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

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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Lifestyle

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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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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

$932,000 – $1.13M

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Home values near 74 Capitol St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
65 Capitol Street, Watertown, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2084 Sq. Ft.	$960,510
73 Capitol Street, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2119 Sq. Ft.	$1,096,439

Address	Redfin Estimate
67 Capitol Street, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2710 Sq. Ft.	$1,156,384
80 Capitol Street, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1894 Sq. Ft.	$1,075,976

Address	Redfin Estimate
69 Capitol Street, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2267 Sq. Ft.	$1,502,947
76 Capitol Street, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$1,049,589

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