Google street view image for 43 Appleton St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Off market jul 2005 for $2.9M

$6,336,672

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $19,624/mo

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4.5 ba

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6,309

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43 Appleton St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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43 Appleton St is a 6,309 square foot house on a 0.41 acre lot with 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on July 11, 2005 for $2,950,000. Based on Redfin's Cambridge data, we estimate the home's value is $6,336,672.

Single-familyProperty Type

1904Year Built

0.41 acresLot Size

$1,004Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$6,336,672

$3.4M since sold in July 2005$48K since September

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This home's estimate is 10.5% higher than the average sale price ($5.73M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$6,070,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths5,548 sq ft
14 Elmwood Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$3,925,000
B
7 beds4.5 baths4,548 sq ft
44 Garden St, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$3,600,000
C
6 beds4.5 baths4,891 sq ft
12 Martin St, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$4,050,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths3,432 sq ft
10 Traill St, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$8,600,000
E
6 beds4.5 baths6,788 sq ft
158 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138
SOLD JAN 28, 2026
$8,150,000
F
7 beds5.5 baths6,360 sq ft
15 Hubbard Park Rd, 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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26 MoM

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Sale history for 43 Appleton St

Tax history for 43 Appleton St

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 2,546

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 6
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 15

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Colonial
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Hip

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 6,309
Gross Sq. Ft: 11,297
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,566
# of Stories: 3

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 17,860
Municipality Name: CAMBRIDGE
Acres: 0.41
Zoning Code: A-1
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,309
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1904
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1606878S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026

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Schools

Maria L. Baldwin School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

Rindge Avenue Upper School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

8/10

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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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 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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Estimated sale price

$6.02M – $7.29M

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Home values near 43 Appleton St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Appleton Street, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5259 Sq. Ft.	$5,538,154
71 Appleton Street, Cambridge, MA 9 Beds \| 5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$9,345,578

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Appleton Street, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5822 Sq. Ft.	$9,733,843
55 Appleton Street, Cambridge, MA 7 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$7,622,344

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Appleton Street, Cambridge, MA 9 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4678 Sq. Ft.	$5,414,737
25 Appleton Street, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3786 Sq. Ft.	$4,226,088

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