5 Healey St, Cambridge, MA 02138 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 5 Healey St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,266 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,249 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$2,100,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$12,476 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`225-13`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`225-13`
Alternative APN	`CAMB M:00225 L:00013`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,266 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,738 sqft
1st Floor Area	870 sqft
Basement Area	792 sqft
Unfinished Basement	792 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1916
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,249 sqft (0.121 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 HEALEY ST
City	CAMBRIDGE
State	MA
Zip	02138-2221
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-2
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil Division	CAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	354100

Owner

5 Healey St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2021.

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	5 HEALEY ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-2221
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 3, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021231383
Deed Book / Page	78965 / 532
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	Oct 21, 2021
Property Address	5 HEALEY ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-2221
Document Number	78965-532
Book / Page	78965 / 532
Instrument Date	Oct 21, 2021
Instrument	231383
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	5 HEALEY ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-2221

Mortgage

Document Number	231385
Date	Oct 21, 2021
Instrument	231385

Lender

Name	CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.5%
Type Change Date	Nov 1, 2028
Max Rate At Change	2.75%
Index	1-Year CMT

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Healey St was $12,476, up 10.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$12,476.00 (+10.46%)	$1,964,800 (+2.98%) Land $1,235,900 Building $728,900	$2,446,820 (+7.29%)
2024	$11,295.00	$1,907,900 Land $1,210,100 Building $697,800	$2,280,475

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5 Healey St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2018 · other causes

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.

Wildfire

The area around 5 Healey St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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	CAMBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 118,214 people · EPA ID MA3049000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	8 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 552 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry, Verizon.

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