Industrial (General)Industrial
Last sold for $1,750,000 on Nov 1, 1985
43 ACTON ST
WATERTOWN, MA 02472
0
Baths
1.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,750,000 · Nov 1, 1985
Tax & Assessment
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$3,749,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,114,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,634,600
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Industrial (General)
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.35
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
MEH
Watertown Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
J. R. Lowell Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
Watertown High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
District: Watertown School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 02472These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.71
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.35,928
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,689 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$115,227
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$149,103
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%
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How this home compares
43 Acton St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Watertown West End
How it measures up in Watertown 02472
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Watertown 02472.
Lot size1.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger
Bigger than 86% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Watertown West End | Watertown 02472 | Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.35 ac | 86% of homes | 86% of homes | 85% of homes |
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