119 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 119 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 21,740 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.197 acres (8,579 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$435,000 (Mar 1986)
Tax Bill$48,819 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN42-68

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN42-68
Alternative APN
  • CAMB M:00042 L:00068

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Units20 Units
Stories4 Stories
Building Area21,740 sqft Living Area
Gross Area27,175 sqft
1st Floor Area5,435 sqft
Basement Area5,435 sqft
Unfinished Basement5,435 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area8,579 sqft (0.197 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address119 HARVARD ST
CityCAMBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip02139-2859
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeC-1
Legal Lot Number68
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil DivisionCAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract352400

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address166 HIGHLAND AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-1547
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 11, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 11, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page27125 / 57
Last Transfer DateJan 25, 2024
Transfer Doc0082456-27
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Recording DateFeb 5, 2024
Property Address119 HARVARD ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-2859
Document Number0082456-27
Book / Page82456 / 27
Instrument DateJan 25, 2024
Instrument11741
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address166 HIGHLAND AVE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143-1547

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityCambridge City
Unified School DistrictCambridge School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$48,819.00 (+8.2%)$7,688,000 (+0.88%) Land $2,845,400 Building $4,842,600
2024$45,118.00 (+0.54%)$7,621,300 (-0.48%) Land $2,995,900 Building $4,625,400
2023$44,876.00$7,658,000 Land $3,074,800 Building $4,583,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1985–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimJun 1998 · Heavy Rains And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Heavy Rains And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 3 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCAMBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 118,214 people · EPA ID MA3049000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead8 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,159 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Netafy
Fixed Wireless
641 / 143
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry.

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