5 Howland St
Cambridge, MA 02138
4 bd 5 ba 2,000 sqft Built 1903 Lot 2,340 sqft single_family
No recorded sales
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
No recorded events
No sale or listing events are on file for this property.
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,349,500 | $898,600 | $2,248,100 | $14,275 |
| 2024 | $1,292,300 | $965,100 | $2,257,400 | $13,364 |
| 2023 | $1,103,300 | $982,700 | $2,086,000 | $12,224 |
| 2022 | $977,200 | $977,700 | $1,954,900 | $11,573 |
| 2021 | $909,100 | $999,300 | $1,908,400 | $11,164 |
| 2020 | $862,000 | $971,900 | $1,833,900 | $10,545 |
| 2019 | $797,100 | $837,600 | $1,634,700 | $9,710 |
| 2018 | $761,100 | $755,900 | $1,517,000 | $9,542 |
| 2017 | $205,900 | $694,600 | $900,500 | $5,844 |
| 2016 | $197,700 | $569,600 | $767,300 | $5,363 |
| 2015 | $176,700 | $497,700 | $674,400 | $5,274 |
| 2014 | $174,300 | $464,500 | $638,800 | $5,353 |
| 2006 | $178,500 | $470,000 | $648,500 | $4,786 |
| 2005 | $161,400 | $511,500 | $672,900 | $5,235 |
| 2004 | $196,300 | $300,500 | $496,800 | $3,791 |
| 2003 | $151,100 | $300,500 | $451,600 | $3,279 |
Property facts
Year built
1903
Property type
single_family
Stories
—
Beds
4
Baths
5
Living area
2,000 sqft
Lot size
2,340 sqft
ZIP code
02138
City
Cambridge
Street
Howland St
Coordinates
42.38135, -71.11422
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Frequently asked questions
When did 5 Howland St last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 5 Howland St.
What is the current tax assessment for 5 Howland St?
The most recent total assessment for 5 Howland St (year 2025) is $2,248,100 with $14,275 in property tax.
When was 5 Howland St built?
5 Howland St was built in 1903.
How does 5 Howland St compare to others on Howland St?
We track 1 other property on Howland St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Howland St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 5 Howland St?
5 Howland St is a 4 bed, 5 bath, 2,000 sqft, 2,340 sqft lot single_family.
Is 5 Howland St a flip candidate?
No — 5 Howland St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 5 Howland St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 5 Howland St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+2.7%
Implied 1-yr
+10.8%
2026 Q3
$2.31M
2026 Q4
$2.36M
ZIP 02138 — Median Price History + Forecast
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