60 Shepard St, Cambridge, MA 02138 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 60 Shepard St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,783 sqft · built 1873
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,499 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,000,000 (May 1999)
Tax Bill$21,227 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN214-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN214-2
Alternative APN
  • CAMB M:00214 L:00002

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,783 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,319 sqft
1st Floor Area1,436 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area660 sqft
Basement Area930 sqft
Unfinished Basement930 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
Central VacuumCentral Vacuum

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1873
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1873
Architectural StyleVictorian
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area6,499 sqft (0.149 acres)
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address60 SHEPARD ST
CityCAMBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip02138-1523
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeB
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil DivisionCAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract354000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address60 SHEPARD ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1523
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 19, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 19, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 2, 1988 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateFeb 6, 2023
Transfer Doc081236-523
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Recording DateFeb 9, 2023
Property Address60 SHEPARD ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1523
Document Number081236-523
Book / Page81236 / 523
Instrument DateFeb 6, 2023
Instrument14253
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address60 SHEPARD ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1523

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$21,227.00 (+7.03%)$3,342,900 (-0.22%) Land $1,767,900 Building $1,575,000$3,326,805 (+10.28%)
2024$19,833.00 (+6.76%)$3,350,200 (+5.68%) Land $1,842,500 Building $1,507,700$3,016,630
2023$18,577.00$3,170,100 Land $1,877,600 Building $1,292,500

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemCAMBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 118,214 people · EPA ID MA3049000
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, 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

ProviderMax 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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