5 Forest St Cambridge, MA 02140 / 1507

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(UPDATED: 07/16/2025)
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Information about property on 5 Forest St, Cambridge MA, 02140-1507. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Units

Property details of units in this apartment building

#3A

  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath

Property Details

As is shown in our records this property is situated at 5 Forest Street, Cambridge, MA.

Facts

  • Built in 1881
  • Lot size 2,511 sqft
  • Floor size 1,730 sqft
  • Construction Brick
  • Rooms 9
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2,5
  • Stories 2 story with attic and basement
  • Style Victorian
  • Basement Improved Basement (Finished)
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Metal
  • Exterior walls Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Roof type Slate
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Listing info

  • Last sold Jun 1979 for $70,500

Features

  • Fireplace

Householders and Tenants for 5 Forest St, Cambridge MA

Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
John D Akula Age: 79
617-592-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Professional/Technical
Email:
[email protected]
Type:
Lawyers
Leslie M Akula Consulting
617-547-****
Categories:
Business Consultants & Advisors

Units - Who lives at 5 Forest St, Cambridge MA

#3A2 beds, 1 bath 02140-1507

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $7,500 $895,000 N/A
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Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2025
Aug 2016 Recent Rent
5 Forest St #3A
Price history :
$2,295
  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath

Open kitchen, hardwood floors, good light. 3 blocks to the T. Available Aug 1. Heat & hot water...

Aug 2016 Recent Rent
5 Forest St #3A
Price history :
$2,450
  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath

Open kitchen, hardwood floors, good light. 3 blocks to the T. Available Aug 1. Heat & hot water...

Jul 2016 Recent Rent
5 Forest St #3A
Price history :
$2,645
  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath

Open kitchen, hardwood floors, good light. 3 blocks to the T. Available Aug 1. Heat & hot water...

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Forest St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
11 Jul 2013 Building fires
19 Forest St, Cambridge MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
21 Jun 2005 Building fires
2 Frst St, Cambridge MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
04 Oct 2003 Building fires
1 Frst St, Cambridge MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Closet
First Ignition —
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source —
Arcing
04 Jul 2001 Building fires
19 Forest St, Cambridge MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
First Ignition —
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
Heat Source —
Fireworks

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Forest St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
11 Jul 2015 Cooking fire, confined to container
16 Forest St, Cambridge MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
08 Feb 2015 Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire confined
27 Forest St, Cambridge MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
03 Sep 2014 Chemical hazard (no spill or leak)
10 Frst St, Cambridge MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
22 Feb 2014 Cooking fire, confined to container
8 Frst St, Cambridge MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings

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