8 Shepard St, Apt 3, Cambridge, MA 02138 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 8 Shepard St, Apt 3, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 854 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,024 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$955,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$5,023 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Sale
Nov 2021 Sale
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN173-29-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN173-29-3
Alternative APN
  • CAMB M:00173 L:0002900003

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area854 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area854 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area5,024 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address8 SHEPARD ST, 3
CityCAMBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip02138-1727
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeB
Legal SubdivisionNEW SHEPARD
Legal Lot Number2900003
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil DivisionCAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract354000

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records · APN 173-29-3

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address8 SHEPARD ST, 3, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1727
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 18, 2022Condominium Deed, Transfer
Nov 08, 2021Condominium Deed, Transfer
Jul 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
FIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CU
Jan 22, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BK/RI
Mar 10, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CAMBRIDGE TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 08, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202274574
Deed Book / Page80143 / 385
Transfer Doc54489-347
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCondominium Deed
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Recording DateMay 18, 2022
Property Address8 SHEPARD ST APT 3, 3, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1727
Document Number080143-385
Book / Page80143 / 385
Instrument DateMay 16, 2022
Instrument74574
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 03, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address68 SHEPARD ST # 3, 3, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1523

November 2021: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCondominium Deed
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Recording DateNov 08, 2021
Property Address8 SHEPARD ST APT 3, 3, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1727
Document Number79094-595
Book / Page79094 / 595
Instrument DateOct 29, 2021
Instrument244057
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8 SHEPARD ST APT 3, 3, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1727

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Property Address8 SHEPARD ST APT 3, 3, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1727
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number75246-582
DateJul 30, 2020
Book Page75246/582
Instrument125762
Lender
NameFIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueAug 01, 2040

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Property Address8 SHEPARD ST APT 3, 3, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1727
Document Number70644-197
Instrument DateJan 22, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 13, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number70644-197
DateFeb 20, 2018
Book Page070644/000197
Instrument23384
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK/RI
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Property Address8 SHEPARD ST APT 3, 3, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1727
Document Number69009-389
Book / Page069009 / 000389
Instrument DateMar 10, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 04, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number69009-389
DateMar 15, 2017
Book Page069009/000389
Instrument38411
Lender
NameCAMBRIDGE TR
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 14, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,023.00 (+9.29%)$791,000 (+1.89%) Building $791,000$1,066,470 (+4.92%)
2024$4,596.00 (+1.75%)$776,300 (+0.7%) Building $776,300$1,016,500
2023$4,517.00$770,900 Building $770,900

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 Policies1 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
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Radiate Holdings, Starry.

Based on FCC filings for 782 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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