8 Mellen St Cambridge, MA 02138 / 2703

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 12/14/2025)
  • 7 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3.551 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 8 Mellen St, Cambridge MA, 02138-2703. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This approximately thirty-six hundred square feet property contains 10 rooms including 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

Facts

  • Built in 1902
  • Lot size 4,149 sqft
  • Floor size 3,551 sqft
  • Construction Stone
  • Rooms 10
  • Bedrooms 7
  • Bathrooms 3
  • Stories 3 story with basement
  • Style Victorian
  • Basement Full Basement
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Steam
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Other
  • Exterior walls Asbestos shingle
  • Roof type Slate
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Listing info

  • Last sold Oct 2012 for $1

Householders and Tenants for 8 Mellen St, Cambridge MA

Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
Scott Orme
SIC:
6311 - Life Insurance
Orme Scott
Organization:
Scott Orme
Title:
Executive

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
07/24/2006 Sold $1,100,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $10,783 $1,286,700 N/A
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Building Permits

To date, we have no information about building permits in 2026
Oct 10, 2008
Description: Gas:bsmt.on demand tankless
  • Permit #: 1008008-071069
Oct 10, 2008
Description: Plumbing:bsmt.tankless
  • Permit #: 1008008-170440
Jul 19, 2005
Description: Asbestos abatement:removal of asbestos
  • Valuation: $45,000
  • Permit #: 705171-006654
Jun 21, 2005
Description: Plumbing:1st-3rd flrs./3,water closets,3,lavatories/1st flr./kit.:sink,shower stall/2nd-3rd flrs./2, bathtubs
  • Permit #: 605075-170439
Jun 16, 2005
Description: Alteration:int. renovations to include misc. millwork, plmbg. fix.:rep.,light fix. rep. and construction of a new 2nd egress
  • Valuation: $16,818,700
  • Permit #: 605212-038234
Jun 16, 2005
Description: Wiring:2 light fix, 5 recept out, 2 switches, new kitchen & bath:tele/com work, change out fix
  • Permit #: 605099-121781
Jun 13, 2005
Description: Alteration:int. demo-removal of exist. kit. & bathrm. fix. including:cabinets,remove loose plaster on walls & ceilings
  • Valuation: $1,100,000
  • Permit #: 605153-038233
Feb 14, 1992
Description: Electrical:accomodate new fire escape. 3 lighting fixtures,:2 receptacle outlets.
  • Permit #: 21406-121780
Jan 21, 1992
Description: Alteration:installing new hall 36 x 16' with 2 door:hall wall will b"
  • Permit #: 12115-038232
May 17, 1991
Description: Repair:repair rear steps & deck,repair handrails at front porch:repair railings at 2nd fl roof install rubber roof rear por
  • Valuation: $700,000
  • Permit #: 51727-038231

Mellen St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2026
27 May 2011 Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
25 Aug 2010 Outside equipment fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Equipment or service area, other
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Arcing
01 Jul 2003 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Street, other
Area of Origin —
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Heat source: other

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2026
17 Feb 2015 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
24 Oct 2014 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
17 Oct 2014 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
24 Aug 2014 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Dormitory type residence, other

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