OFF MARKET

Off market oct 2013 for $1.2M

$2,089,312

•

2,335

sq ft

151 Appleton St, Cambridge, MA 02138

About this home

Fine woodwork and craftsmanship are the hallmarks of this turreted, Queen Anne Style, circa 1890, twelve-room Appleton Street residence. Originally built as a single family home, this property is currently being occupied as a two family ( 4 rooms in first floor unit and 8 rooms in second floor unit ). There are three levels of living in this well maintained house, rich in architectural detail, incorporating 2335 square feet of living space on a beautiful landscaped lot. Additional features and improvements include: newer architectural shingle roof, replacement windows, front and rear porches, fireplace, spiral staircase, second floor deck, patio, two- car garage and additional two car off street parking.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

4,052 sq ftLot Size

$895Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Patrick Murphy • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Bought with Jeffrey Stephens • ePlace

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•Source:MLS PIN #71566532

Redfin Estimate

$2,089,312

$877K since sold in October 2013$56K since September

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This home's estimate is 9.5% lower than the average sale price ($2.31M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,600,000
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
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B
4 beds4.5 baths2,607 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$1,300,000
C
5 beds2.5 baths2,622 sq ft
23 Day St, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$2,182,750
D
5 beds3 baths2,558 sq ft
20 Beech St, Cambridge, MA 02140
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$2,300,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,400 sq ft
34 Tierney St, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$2,525,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,012 sq ft
92 Chilton, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Market trends in 02138, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.2%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$98K MoM

Avg. days on market

31d

3 days MoM

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Sale history for 151 Appleton St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,768 (+7.2%)

$868,600 + $984,700

$1,853,300

2024

$10,975 (+6.8%)

$906,100 + $947,800

$1,853,900

2023

$10,281 (+5.0%)

$923,100 + $831,400

$1,754,500

2022

$9,793 (+4.1%)

$903,100 + $751,200

$1,654,300

2021

$9,409 (+3.2%)

$885,200 + $723,100

$1,608,300

2020

$9,117 (+9.0%)

$876,400 + $709,100

$1,585,500

2019

$8,362 (+3.4%)

$739,800 + $667,900

$1,407,700

2018

$8,087 (+0.7%)

$666,500 + $619,200

$1,285,700

2017

$8,029 (+2.9%)

$649,800 + $587,300

$1,237,100

2016

$7,803 (+1.3%)

$569,800 + $546,500

$1,116,300

2015

$7,703 (+15.6%)

$499,900 + $485,200

$985,100

2014

$6,666 (−2.3%)

$426,600 + $368,900

$795,500

2013

$6,823 (+2.9%)

$419,900 + $368,000

$787,900

2012

$6,633 (+4.5%)

$419,900 + $362,300

$782,200

2011

$6,348

$419,900 + $358,000

$777,900

2010

$6,348 (+12.3%)

$419,900 + $358,000

$777,900

2009

$5,653

$422,300 + $325,500

$747,800

Tax history for 151 Appleton St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,768 (+7.2%)

$868,600 + $984,700

$1,853,300

2024

$10,975 (+6.8%)

$906,100 + $947,800

$1,853,900

2023

$10,281 (+5.0%)

$923,100 + $831,400

$1,754,500

2022

$9,793 (+4.1%)

$903,100 + $751,200

$1,654,300

2021

$9,409 (+3.2%)

$885,200 + $723,100

$1,608,300

2020

$9,117 (+9.0%)

$876,400 + $709,100

$1,585,500

2019

$8,362 (+3.4%)

$739,800 + $667,900

$1,407,700

2018

$8,087 (+0.7%)

$666,500 + $619,200

$1,285,700

2017

$8,029 (+2.9%)

$649,800 + $587,300

$1,237,100

2016

$7,803 (+1.3%)

$569,800 + $546,500

$1,116,300

2015

$7,703 (+15.6%)

$499,900 + $485,200

$985,100

2014

$6,666 (−2.3%)

$426,600 + $368,900

$795,500

2013

$6,823 (+2.9%)

$419,900 + $368,000

$787,900

2012

$6,633 (+4.5%)

$419,900 + $362,300

$782,200

2011

$6,348

$419,900 + $358,000

$777,900

2010

$6,348 (+12.3%)

$419,900 + $358,000

$777,900

2009

$5,653

$422,300 + $325,500

$747,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,052

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,335

Year built

1890

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

2385811S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Apr 6, 2021.

Jul 7, 2022 • Active

Building: alteration and addition

Lower the basement floor and underpin the foundation to finish the basement. The project includes creating a bedroom, living area, bathroom, bar, office, and utility room with plaster-finished walls and ceilings. Convert the existing bulkhead into a concrete exterior staircase and install egress windows with wells.

Addition

Electrical

Plumbing

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Sunroom

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,335
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: beige

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle, Rubber, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck, Sprinkler System, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,823
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Units: 1
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: Huron Avenue to Appleton Street
UnparsedAddress: 151 Appleton St, Cambridge MA 02138

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,335
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 4,052 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2385811S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Apr 6, 2021

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Light In 2nd Fl Br And Dr. Hanging Stained Glass Window Inserts In 2n Fl Kit 3 Rd Fl Br And Bath.
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Peabody School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

Rindge Avenue Upper School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$1.99M – $2.40M

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Home values near 151 Appleton St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
153 Appleton St, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1703 Sq. Ft.	$1,492,481
160 Appleton St Apt 3, Cambridge, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1122 Sq. Ft.	$905,352

Address	Redfin Estimate
160 Appleton St Apt 1, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1079 Sq. Ft.	$986,281
157 Appleton St, Cambridge, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2571 Sq. Ft.	$2,666,836

Address	Redfin Estimate
160 Appleton St Apt 2, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 933 Sq. Ft.	$839,931
159 Appleton St, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2165 Sq. Ft.	$2,174,213

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