8 Cherry St, Medford, MA 02155 Property Records

Middlesex County and Medford City property record for 8 Cherry St, Medford, MA 02155

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,278 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.123 acres (5,372 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$6,436 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Mortgage Sep 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MEDF M:K-13 B:0005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MEDF M:K-13 B:0005`
Alternative APNs	`M:K=13 B:0005` `7535`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,278 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,716 sqft
Basement Area	764 sqft
Unfinished Basement	764 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,372 sqft (0.123 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7535
Street Address	8 CHERRY ST
City	MEDFORD
State	MA
Zip	02155-2701
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	GR
Legal Block	5
Jurisdiction	MEDFORD MA
Township / Civil Division	MEDFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	340000

Owner

8 Cherry St is owned and occupied by two individuals.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8 CHERRY ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-2701
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 12, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HARVARD UNVI CU
Sep 17, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MEDFORD MA
Property Address	8 CHERRY ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-2701
Document Number	71624-29
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 15, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8 CHERRY ST MEDFORD MA 021552701, MEDFORD, MA 02155-2701

Mortgage

Document Number	71624-29
Date	Sep 17, 2018
Book Page	071624/000029
Instrument	143260

Lender

Name	HARVARD UNVI CU

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 16, 2033

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MEDFORD MA
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2018
Property Address	8 CHERRY ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-2701
Document Number	71624-27
Book / Page	071624 / 000027
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2018
Instrument	143259
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2018
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	8 CHERRY ST MEDFORD MA 021552701, MEDFORD, MA 02155-2701

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Cherry St was $6,436, up 4.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,436.00 (+4.92%)	$745,800 (+7%) Land $370,700 Building $375,100	$698,344
2025	$6,134.00 (+7.61%)	$697,000 (+4.19%) Land $353,000 Building $344,000
2024	$5,700.00 (+3.81%)	$669,000 (+5.39%) Land $336,200 Building $332,800	$725,515
2023	$5,491.00	$634,800 Land $314,200 Building $320,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 8 Cherry St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	MEDFORD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 61,700 people · EPA ID MA3176000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	8 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2023
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 899 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
Netafy Fixed Wireless	520 / 116
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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