Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 159 5th St, Cambridge, MA 02141 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Exempt (Full or Partial) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,916 sqft · built 1873 |
| Lot Size | 0.028 acres (1,199 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $545,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CAMB M:00026 L:00159 |
| Primary APN | CAMB M:00026 L:00159 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Building Area | 1,916 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 3,344 sqft Gross Area |
| Basement Area | 689 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 689 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1873 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1873 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,199 sqft (0.028 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 159 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02141-2029 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Exempt (Full or Partial) |
| Legal Lot Number | 159 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 352300 |
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records · APN CAMB M:00026 L:00159
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 5TH ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-2029 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 20, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 20, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 22, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 2018109000 |
| Deed Book / Page | 71348 / 573 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Cambridge City |
| Unified School District | Cambridge School District (PK - 12) |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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