62 Foster St Cambridge, MA 02138 / 4817

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 10/31/2022)
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2.284 square feet
For Sale
$3,450,000
Property Report

Information about property on 62 Foster St, Cambridge MA, 02138-4817. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

At 62 Foster Street, Cambridge, MA there is a capacious colonial style two single-family property.

Facts

  • Built in 1886
  • Lot size 3,209 sqft
  • Floor size 2,284 sqft
  • Construction Brick
  • Rooms 9
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Basement Full Basement
  • Structure type Colonial
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Water
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Wood
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Asphalt
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Listing info

  • Last sold Feb 2012 for $1,440,000

Features

  • Fireplace
  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 62 Foster St, Cambridge MA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
09/07/2004 Sold $1,495,000 Public records
07/23/2002 Sold $1,140,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $11,650 $1,390,200 N/A
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Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2025
Oct 2022 Listed for sale
62 Foster St
Price history :
  • Single Family
  • 2,671 sqft
  • 4 beds
  • 4 baths

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Building Permits

To date, we have no information about building permits in 2025
Jul 23, 2013
  • Parcel #: 220-105
  • Permit #: PLMB-005526-2013
Mar 14, 2013
  • Permit #: PLMB-001173-2013
Mar 14, 2013
  • Permit #: GAS-001175-2013
Oct 22, 2012
Description: Wiring:relocate existing overhead service to opposite side
  • Permit #: 1012086-093577
Oct 17, 2012
Description: Alteration:to alter previous bldg permit#0312057:remove 3 skylights & install 2 new ones, exterior windows &
  • Valuation: $100,000
  • Permit #: 912104-023988
Aug 14, 2012
Description: Wiring:install new wiring for lights, power and equipment
  • Permit #: 712177-093576
Jul 17, 2012
Description: Gas:bsmt.furnace, water heater, 3rdfl.furnace
  • Permit #: 612187-069166
Jul 17, 2012
Description: Plumbing:bsmt-3rdfl.4 water closet, kit. sink, 5 lav., bath.,:3 shower stall, dish., wash.mach.conn., hot water tank, wat
  • Permit #: 612187-161365
Mar 20, 2012
Description: Alteration/repair/ro:remodel existing single family
  • Valuation: $28,378,000
  • Permit #: 312057-023987
Sep 22, 2010
Description: Roof:new roof
  • Valuation: $840,100
  • Permit #: 910205-050982
May 11, 2007
Description: Repair:re-build brick foundatio as needed, remove all clapboards:on east side of house, apply tyvek barrier, etc. etc.
  • Valuation: $2,800,000
  • Permit #: 507140-023986
Mar 26, 2007
Description: Wiring:remove meter for new siding
  • Permit #: 307210-093575
Oct 25, 1991
Description: Electrical:16 lighting fixtures, 6 receptacle outlets. 1 gas burner.:5 self contained detection devices.
  • Permit #: 102541-093574
Oct 21, 1991
Description: Alteration/repair:install bathroom on first fl,replace front door refinish:floors,paint walls insulate attic & sheetrock
  • Valuation: $5,000,000
  • Permit #: 102144-023985
Oct 3, 1991
Description: Plumbing:basement 1 hot water tank,water piping,1st fl 1 water close:lav,shower stall
  • Permit #: 100335-161364
Oct 3, 1991
Description: Heating/ventilation:1 hot water heater
  • Permit #: 100335-127105
Oct 3, 1991
Description: Gas:basement 1 range,heating boiler,water heater,dryer
  • Permit #: 100335-069165

Foster St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
29 Oct 2012 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat from direct flame, convection currents
18 Nov 2004 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Storage room, area, tank, or bin
First Ignition —
Structural member or framing
Heat Source —
Arcing
11 May 2003 Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire confined
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Other
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Heat source: other

62 Foster St incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
16 Oct 2004 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
25 Dec 2014 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
12 Jan 2011 Power line down
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
11 Nov 2010 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
11 Sep 2009 Power line down
Property Use —
Residential, other

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