161 Cherry St, Malden, MA 02148 Property Records

Middlesex County and Malden City property record for 161 Cherry St, Malden, MA 02148

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,446 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.107 acres (4,674 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$525,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$7,564 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2018 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MALD M:112 B:805 L:544`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MALD M:112 B:805 L:544`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,446 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,048 sqft
Basement Area	447 sqft
Unfinished Basement	447 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,674 sqft (0.107 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	161 CHERRY ST
City	MALDEN
State	MA
Zip	02148-1603
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESA
Legal Block	805
Legal Lot Number	544
Jurisdiction	MALDEN MA
Township / Civil Division	MALDEN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	341600

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Malden City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	161 CHERRY ST, MALDEN, MA 02148-1603
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 29, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage LEADER BANK NA
Sep 14, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TD BANK NA
Aug 27, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021237120
Deed Book / Page	79024 / 18
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 28, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	79024-18
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MALDEN MA
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2021
Property Address	161 CHERRY ST, MALDEN, MA 02148-1603
Document Number	79024-18
Book / Page	79024 / 18
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2021
Instrument	237120
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 CHERRY ST, MALDEN, MA 02148-1603

Mortgage

Document Number	237121
Date	Oct 29, 2021
Instrument	237121

Lender

Name	LEADER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MALDEN MA
Property Address	161 CHERRY ST, MALDEN, MA 02148-1603
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	71614-558
Date	Sep 14, 2018
Book Page	71614/558
Instrument	142141

Lender

Name	TD BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MALDEN MA
Property Address	161 CHERRY ST, MALDEN, MA 02148-1603
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	75466-523
Date	Aug 27, 2020
Book Page	75466/523
Instrument	147659

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Malden City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Malden City
Unified School District	Malden School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,564.00 (+10,405.56%)	$663,500 (+4.03%) Land $341,700 Building $321,800	$662,150 (+7.5%)
2025	$72.00 (-98.93%)	$637,800 (+10.46%) Land $317,300 Building $320,500	$615,980
2024	$6,750.00 (+1.49%)	$577,400 (+5.83%) Land $294,900 Building $282,500
2023	$6,651.00	$545,600 Land $268,500 Building $277,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MALDEN WATER DIVISION (MWRA) serves 66,263 people · EPA ID MA3165000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	10 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	No certified operator Mar 2016
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 689 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Netafy.

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