OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2021 for $987K

$1,168,600

•

2,100

sq ft

79 Rutland St, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Fabulous 2 Family duplex style in West Watertown! Separate entrances making it feel like a single-family Perfect for the owner-occupied or investor. The first level unit has 2 bedrooms with an eat-in kitchen, a peninsula, dining room, living room with a gas fireplace, and a bright and airy sunroom. and Central Vacuum The Basement level offers an additional living area with a 3/4 bath and a bonus room perfect for a home office or playroom. The 2nd level has two bedrooms eat-in kitchen, a dining area, and a sunroom as well! Each unit a private deck area and separate utilities, A huge Two-car Garage with an attic, ideal for a workshop, great parking, a landscaped yard including a mature peach tree! The perfect commuting location, Walk to public transportation, close to the Watertown square, and easy access shopping, including BJ's and shaws! A great opportunity to live in Watertown! Offers Due Monday by noon

Multi-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

5,759 sq ftLot Size

$556Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Caroline Caira • RE/MAX On the Charles

Bought with Bob Airasian • Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

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•Source:MLS PIN #72842321

Redfin Estimate

$1,168,600

$181K since sold in July 2021$39K since August

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This home's estimate is 4% higher than the average sale price ($1.12M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$959,900
A
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SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$1,110,000
B
4 beds3 baths1,930 sq ft
36 Brandley Rd #0, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,030,000
C
4 beds2 baths3,606 sq ft
34-36 Morton St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD FEB 13, 2026
$1,080,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,480 sq ft
63-65 Evans St, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,400,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,300 sq ft
29 Thaxter Rd, Newton, MA 02460
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,160,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,523 sq ft
68 Highland Ave, Watertown, MA 02472

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$397,684

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Market trends in 02472, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$860K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

110

7 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,250,000
4 beds2 baths2,200 sq ft
6 Bates Rd E, Watertown, MA 02472
OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$759,000
2 beds2 baths1,050 sq ft
20 Beechwood Ave Unit A-2, Watertown, MA 02472
$545,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,311 sq ft
956 Belmont #956, Washington, DC 20472
$869,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,873 sq ft
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Sale history for 79 Rutland St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,600 (+7.1%)

$475,900 + $474,900

$950,800

2025

$10,834 (+0.9%)

$475,900 + $451,700

$927,600

2024

$10,736 (−11.2%)

$469,700 + $447,900

$917,600

2023

$12,094 (+21.5%)

$447,400 + $443,200

$890,600

2022

$9,953 (+11.9%)

$425,000 + $326,200

$751,200

2021

$8,898 (+3.9%)

$410,100 + $316,300

$726,400

2020

$8,567 (+4.5%)

$395,200 + $310,500

$705,700

2019

$8,196 (+0.6%)

$380,300 + $256,000

$636,300

2018

$8,147 (+6.1%)

$372,800 + $232,000

$604,800

2017

$7,676 (+4.4%)

$320,600 + $232,000

$552,600

2016

$7,356 (+5.5%)

$305,700 + $232,000

$537,700

2015

$6,974 (+5.5%)

$283,300 + $180,700

$464,000

2014

$6,608 (+1.9%)

$261,000 + $180,700

$441,700

2013

$6,484 (+6.0%)

$261,000 + $180,700

$441,700

2012

$6,119 (−5.6%)

$244,200 + $180,700

$424,900

2011

$6,483 (+13.3%)

$244,200 + $221,500

$465,700

2010

$5,721 (−1.1%)

$257,200 + $172,600

$429,800

2009

$5,785

$267,200 + $205,400

$472,600

Tax history for 79 Rutland St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,600 (+7.1%)

$475,900 + $474,900

$950,800

2025

$10,834 (+0.9%)

$475,900 + $451,700

$927,600

2024

$10,736 (−11.2%)

$469,700 + $447,900

$917,600

2023

$12,094 (+21.5%)

$447,400 + $443,200

$890,600

2022

$9,953 (+11.9%)

$425,000 + $326,200

$751,200

2021

$8,898 (+3.9%)

$410,100 + $316,300

$726,400

2020

$8,567 (+4.5%)

$395,200 + $310,500

$705,700

2019

$8,196 (+0.6%)

$380,300 + $256,000

$636,300

2018

$8,147 (+6.1%)

$372,800 + $232,000

$604,800

2017

$7,676 (+4.4%)

$320,600 + $232,000

$552,600

2016

$7,356 (+5.5%)

$305,700 + $232,000

$537,700

2015

$6,974 (+5.5%)

$283,300 + $180,700

$464,000

2014

$6,608 (+1.9%)

$261,000 + $180,700

$441,700

2013

$6,484 (+6.0%)

$261,000 + $180,700

$441,700

2012

$6,119 (−5.6%)

$244,200 + $180,700

$424,900

2011

$6,483 (+13.3%)

$244,200 + $221,500

$465,700

2010

$5,721 (−1.1%)

$257,200 + $172,600

$429,800

2009

$5,785

$267,200 + $205,400

$472,600

*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

5,663 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1995

Sq. Ft.

2,100

Year built

1930

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

3466431S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Gas

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Interior Features: Bathroom with Shower Stall, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Open Floorplan, Living Room, Dining Room, Sunroom, Kitchen

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

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

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,100
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Blue

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Balcony

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

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

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,898.15
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Units: 1
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: Main Street To Rutland
UnparsedAddress: 79 Rutland St, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,100
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3466431S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer Dryer For The 2nd Floor Unit And Tenants Belongings
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Cunniff Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

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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Estimated sale price

$1.11M – $1.34M

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Home values near 79 Rutland St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
101 Rutland Street, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2240 Sq. Ft.	$1,135,240
89 Rutland Street, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1704 Sq. Ft.	$981,343

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95 Rutland Street, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1181 Sq. Ft.	$957,875
75 Rutland Street, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1438 Sq. Ft.	$926,438

Address	Redfin Estimate
91 Rutland Street, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1164 Sq. Ft.	$844,666
71 Rutland Street, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1536 Sq. Ft.	$976,342

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