Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 106 Appleton St, Cambridge, MA 02138
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 5 ba · 3,744 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,130 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $19,158 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Transfer Oct 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 231-14 |
| Primary APN | 231-14 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,744 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,874 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,646 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,538 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 750 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,130 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 106 APPLETON ST |
|---|---|
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02138-3340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 354200 |
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records · APN 231-14
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 106 APPLETON ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
| Apr 01, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage BANK OF ENGLAND MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 2018126649 |
| Deed Book / Page | 71491 / 325 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 106 APPLETON ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3340 |
| Document Number | 76681-39 |
| Book / Page | 76681 / 39 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7927 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 106 APPLETON ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3340 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 106 APPLETON ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3340 |
| Document Number | 75930-292 |
| Book / Page | 75930 / 292 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 190935 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 106 APPLETON ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3340 |
| Document Number | 75930-295 |
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| Date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 75930/295 |
| Instrument | 190936 |
| Name | FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2045 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 01, 2019 |
| Property Address | 106 APPLETON ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3340 |
| Document Number | 72404-369 |
| Book / Page | 072404 / 000369 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 04, 2019 |
| Instrument | 40063 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 106 APPLETON ST CAMBRIDGE MA 021383340, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3340 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 106 APPLETON ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3340 |
| Document Number | 71491-325 |
| Book / Page | 71491 / 325 |
| Instrument | 126649 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Tax | $131.76 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Non-Arm's Length Transaction |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 106 APPLETON ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3340 |
| Document Number | 71491-328 |
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| Date | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Book Page | 71491/328 |
| Instrument | 126650 |
| Name | BANK OF ENGLAND MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2033 |
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Cambridge City |
| Unified School District | Cambridge School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,158.00 (+1.85%) | $3,017,000 (-5.05%) Land $1,628,700 Building $1,388,300 | $5,238,110 (+3.72%) |
| 2024 | $18,810.00 (+8.44%) | $3,177,400 (+7.34%) Land $1,615,600 Building $1,561,800 | $5,050,295 |
| 2023 | $17,346.00 | $2,960,000 Land $1,609,000 Building $1,351,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173542003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2001 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 797 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Starry.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CAMBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 118,214 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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