5 William St Cambridge, MA 02139 / 3915

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/14/2025)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1.490 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 5 William St, Cambridge MA, 02139-3915. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

At 5 William Street, Cambridge, MA placed a property, which was built in 1854.

Facts

  • Built in 1854
  • Lot size 1,791 sqft
  • Floor size 1,490 sqft
  • Construction Brick
  • Rooms 7
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1,5
  • Stories 2 story with attic and basement
  • Style Conventional
  • Basement Full Basement
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Water
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Wood
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Slate
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Listing info

  • Last sold Jun 2000 for $320,000

Householders and Tenants for 5 William St, Cambridge MA

Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
Greenbergdesign
617-661-****
Industry:
Business Services

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
06/01/2000 Sold $320,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $4,717 $562,900 N/A
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Building Permits

To date, we have no information about building permits in 2025
Nov 3, 2015
  • Permit #: ELEC-033205-2015
Apr 8, 2002
Description: Gas:bsmt./ water heater
  • Permit #: 402023-081802
Apr 8, 2002
Description: Plumbing:bsmt./ hot water tank
  • Permit #: 402023-177253
Mar 6, 2001
Description: Plumbing:1st flr./kitchen sink, dishwasher, disposer/1st-2nd flrs./:2, water closet,2, lavatories/2nd flr./bathtub,etc..
  • Permit #: 301011-177252
Feb 2, 2001
Description: Electrical:rewire entire house - 22 ltg outlets, 22 ltg fixtures:42 recpt. outlets, 18 switch outlets, 1 disp, 1 dish, 1dry
  • Permit #: 201001-143338
Oct 19, 2000
Description: Alter/repair:new kitchen and bathroom, window replacement, new wood deck:at side of house and re-inforcement of foundation.
  • Valuation: $8,000,000
  • Permit #: 1000171-053599
Jun 19, 1991
Description: Gas:basement 1 heating boiler (water)
  • Permit #: 61958-081801

William St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
28 Sep 2009 Building fires
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Attic: vacant, crawl space above top story, cupola
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Hot or smoldering object, other
28 Sep 2009 Building fires
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Spark, ember or flame from operating equipment

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
02 Feb 2015 Hazardous condition, other
Property Use —
Church, mosque, synagogue, temple, chapel
05 Jan 2015 Power line down
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
21 Dec 2012 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
11 Nov 2012 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
Mental retardation/development disability facility

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