Last Sold Price
3 beds1,908 sqft$1,310/sqft
5 Appleton Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

Description

ACCEPTED OFFER - OPEN HOUSES CANCELLED. Tucked on a cul-de-sac just outside Huron Village, this lovely home is set among a canopy of mature trees. The foyer opens to a gracious living room with a bay window flowing seamlessly into the family room with built-ins and a second bay window. The eat-in kitchen features gas cooking & direct access to the screened porch & fenced yard, while the adjacent 17’ dining room is ideal for entertaining. A half bath & walk-in closet complete the main level. Upstairs,...ACCEPTED OFFER - OPEN HOUSES CANCELLED. Tucked on a cul-de-sac just outside Huron Village, this lovely home is set among a canopy of mature trees. The foyer opens to a gracious living room with a bay window flowing seamlessly into the family room with built-ins and a second bay window. The eat-in kitchen features gas cooking & direct access to the screened porch & fenced yard, while the adjacent 17’ dining room is ideal for entertaining. A half bath & walk-in closet complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet, en-suite bath with dual vanities, laundry area, and direct access to a 23’ porch. Two additional bedrooms with double closets, a hall bath & a custom office with porch access complete the second floor. The expansive lower level includes a 22’ workshop, 26’ x 22’ storage and utility area, offering excellent expansion potential. Outside, enjoy a landscaped fenced yard, garden & detached garage.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/01/2026 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. Edmund Feijo

    Edmund Feijo

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    P: (617) 864-4430

    M: (617) 844-2712

  2. Edmund Feijo

    Edmund Feijo

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    P: (617) 864-4430

    M: (617) 780-4354

  3. Gail Roberts

    Gail Roberts

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    P: (617) 864-4430

    M: (617) 844-2712

Property Details for 5 Appleton Road

Status
MLS #
73525111
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$10,912 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1929
Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
West Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge-West Cambridge, MA-Cambridge
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Location

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Lauren Holleran Team

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Building Information for 5 Appleton Road

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,895 SF

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$13,617 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,707

Property Taxes

$909

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5 Appleton Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1908.0
  • Color: Green
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Interior Features: Library, Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden Area
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 416802
  • Assessments: $2,101,500
  • Book: 82464
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 5 Appleton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73525111

$2,500,000
May 29, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73525111

May 29, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73525111

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73525111

$2,500,000
05/29/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73525111

05/29/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73525111

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5 Appleton Road

Taxable ValueLand$906,400Additions$1,139,500Total$2,045,900
Tax Record2025$12,991 ($1,083 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,908 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,908 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt941 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,895 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929Year Renovated1929ZoningBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00231 L:00024

Schools near 5 Appleton Road

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
John M. Tobin Montessori School
PublicPK to 5

Vassal Lane Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Graham and Parks School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5 Appleton Road, Cambridge, MA 02138
$2,500,000
3
1,908
3,895
4
3,354
4,044
$1,258,000
4
2,394
3,570
$90,000
4
3,654
4,439
$640,000
2
2.5
1,459

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