162 Appleton St, #164, Cambridge, MA 02138 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 162 Appleton St, #164, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,434 sqft · built 1886
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$2,200,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill$12,377 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Refinance
Mar 2025 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN230-104-164

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN230-104-164
Alternative APN
  • CAMB M:00230 L:0010400164

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,434 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,118 sqft
1st Floor Area2,434 sqft
Basement Area684 sqft
Unfinished Basement684 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
Central VacuumCentral Vacuum

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1886
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1886
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address162 APPLETON ST, 164
CityCAMBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip02138-1331
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil DivisionCAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract354400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records · APN 230-104-164

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address162 APPLETON ST, 164-164, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1331
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 01, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION
Mar 25, 2025Condominium Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
HARVARD FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Jul 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 25, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 25, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 28, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page83891 / 212
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Property Address162 APPLETON ST # 164, 164, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1331
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number082164-491
DateNov 01, 2023
Book Page82164/491
Instrument124820
Lender
NameHARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueDec 01, 2048

March 2025: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCondominium Deed
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Recording DateMar 25, 2025
Property Address162 APPLETON ST # 164, 164, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1331
Document Number083891-212
Book / Page83891 / 212
Instrument DateMar 25, 2025
Instrument30152
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address162 APPLETON ST # 164-164, 164-164, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1331

Mortgage

Document Number0000030155
DateMar 25, 2025
Instrument30155
Lender
NameHARVARD FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number083891-244
DateMar 25, 2025
Book Page83891/244
Instrument30156
Lender
NameHARVARD COLLEGE
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Property Address164 APPLETON ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1331
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number75209-264
DateJul 27, 2020
Book Page75209/264
Instrument122344
Lender
NameHARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityCambridge City
Unified School DistrictCambridge School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$12,377.00 (+2.04%)$1,949,200 (-4.86%) Building $1,949,200
2024$12,129.00 (+12%)$2,048,800 (+10.87%) Building $2,048,800
2023$10,829.00$1,848,000 Building $1,848,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

Based on FCC filings for 853 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCAMBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 118,214 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead8 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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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