5 Appleton Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138
Home value
$2,500,000
$2.35M - $2.67M
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Listing updated:
Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team 617-844-2712,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430
Lauren Holleran Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Library, Foyer
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,908
- Total interior livable area: 1,908 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,908
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,895 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 416802
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,101,500
- Annual tax amount: $10,912
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Sold | $2,500,000+11.1%$1,310/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73525111 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Pending sale | $2,250,000$1,179/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73525111 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,250,000+164.7%$1,179/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73525111 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2004 | Sold | $850,000$445/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,991 +7.8% | $2,045,900 +0.5% |
| 2024 | $12,055 +6.6% | $2,036,400 +5.5% |
| 2023 | $11,310 +6.5% | $1,930,000 +7.5% |
| 2022 | $10,624 +7.5% | $1,794,600 +6.2% |
| 2021 | $9,887 -2.7% | $1,690,000 -4.4% |
| 2020 | $10,160 +9.7% | $1,766,900 +13.3% |
| 2019 | $9,262 -0.6% | $1,559,200 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $9,319 +0.4% | $1,481,500 +3.6% |
| 2017 | $9,285 +2.4% | $1,430,600 +10.3% |
| 2016 | $9,063 -1.1% | $1,296,500 +10.6% |
| 2015 | $9,167 +0.7% | $1,172,300 +7.9% |
| 2014 | $9,105 -1% | $1,086,500 +2.3% |
| 2013 | $9,196 +0.5% | $1,061,900 -1.6% |
| 2012 | $9,147 +4.4% | $1,078,700 +0.5% |
| 2011 | $8,760 +8.2% | $1,073,500 +2.4% |
| 2010 | $8,094 +2.1% | $1,048,400 |
| 2009 | $7,926 +1.3% | $1,048,400 -1.4% |
| 2008 | $7,827 -1.4% | $1,063,500 +0.3% |
| 2007 | $7,935 +32.2% | $1,060,800 +30.4% |
| 2006 | $6,002 -12% | $813,300 -7.2% |
| 2005 | $6,822 +45.6% | $876,800 +42.8% |
| 2004 | $4,684 +15.6% | $613,900 +10% |
| 2003 | $4,052 +5.6% | $558,100 +5% |
| 2002 | $3,837 | $531,500 +56.5% |
| 1999 | -- | $339,700 |
Neighborhood: West Cambridge
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Peabody SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Rindge Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi