Active Listings
85
⇧ 30.8% vs 65 last year
Bemis · Brigham (Brigham Historic District) · Coolidge Square (Coolidge Sq) · Cushing Square · East Watertown (E Watertown) · Newton Corner (Newton Corners) · Nonantum (The Lake) · Watertown Square (Watertown Sq) · West End (West Side)
Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The WATERTOWN, MA real estate market (02472) currently shows 85 active listings, with 24 pending sales. Homes are averaging 39 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 20 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 39 days on market compared to 21 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 10.4% year-over-year, from $859,950 to $770,750.
Population: 35,300 · Density: 3,381.8/mi² · Median household income: $117,584
Typical home value: $721,713 · Homeownership: 51.1%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02472 | Watertown, MA 02472 | 0.0 mi | 36 | $29,334,204 | $642,500 | $814,839 |
| 02458 | Newton, MA 02458 | 1.3 mi | 17 | $26,629,327 | $1,456,500 | $1,566,431 |
| 02135 | Brighton, MA 02135 | 1.8 mi | 78 | $58,325,748 | $716,225 | $747,766 |
| 02138 | Cambridge, MA 02138 | 2.3 mi | 27 | $81,108,864 | $1,523,000 | $3,004,032 |
| 02452 | Waltham, MA 02452 | 2.7 mi | 2 | $2,245,466 | $1,060,750 | $1,122,733 |
| 02465 | West Newton, MA 02465 | 2.9 mi | 11 | $28,431,942 | $1,595,000 | $2,584,722 |
| 02453 | Waltham, MA 02453 | 3.3 mi | 19 | $20,692,653 | $1,214,425 | $1,089,087 |
| 02144 | Somerville, MA 02144 | 3.5 mi | 16 | $20,704,224 | $1,304,725 | $1,294,014 |
| 02467 | Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 | 3.7 mi | 35 | $88,388,265 | $1,531,000 | $2,525,379 |
| 02139 | Cambridge, MA 02139 | 3.8 mi | 23 | $32,122,352 | $1,124,950 | $1,396,624 |
| 02466 | Auburndale, MA 02466 | 4.0 mi | 8 | $9,617,336 | $1,275,000 | $1,202,167 |
| 02468 | Waban, MA 02468 | 4.0 mi | 10 | $28,421,730 | $2,656,250 | $2,842,173 |
| 02143 | Somerville, MA 02143 | 4.2 mi | 21 | $22,434,090 | $864,288 | $1,068,290 |
As of September 2026, there are 85 active listings in WATERTOWN, MA (zip code 02472), compared to 65 the prior year.
The median listing price in WATERTOWN, MA 02472 is $770,750 as of September 2026, a 10.4% decrease from $859,950 the prior year.
Homes in WATERTOWN, MA 02472 spend an average of 39 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 21 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, WATERTOWN, MA 02472 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 20 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 39 days on market compared to 21 days last year.
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