196 Cherry St, Malden, MA 02148 Property Records

Middlesex County and Malden City property record for 196 Cherry St, Malden, MA 02148

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 3 ba · 1,346 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.104 acres (4,535 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$493,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$7,938 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MALD M:109 B:780 L:040`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MALD M:109 B:780 L:040`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,346 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,793 sqft
Basement Area	598 sqft
Unfinished Basement	598 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,535 sqft (0.104 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	196 CHERRY ST
City	MALDEN
State	MA
Zip	02148-1619
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESA
Legal Block	780
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	MALDEN MA
Township / Civil Division	MALDEN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	341600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	196 CHERRY ST, MALDEN, MA 02148-1619
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 20, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	71217 / 260
Transfer Doc	071217-260
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MALDEN MA
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2018
Property Address	196 CHERRY ST, MALDEN, MA 02148-1619
Document Number	71217-260
Book / Page	071217 / 000260
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2018
Instrument	92985
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,248.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	196 CHERRY ST MALDEN MA 021481619, MALDEN, MA 02148-1619

Mortgage

Document Number	71217-262
Date	Jun 27, 2018
Book Page	071217/000262
Instrument	92986

Lender

Name	KLEE INVS LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Jun 26, 2028

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	$7,938.00 (+10,627.03%)	$696,300 (+6.39%) Land $339,700 Building $356,600	$646,285 (-1.93%)
2025	$74.00 (-98.93%)	$654,500 (+10.63%) Land $315,400 Building $339,100	$659,015
2024	$6,916.00 (+1.87%)	$591,600 (+6.23%) Land $293,200 Building $298,400
2023	$6,789.00	$556,900 Land $266,900 Building $290,000

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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