17 Boardman St, Cambridge, MA 02139 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 17 Boardman St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 3,085 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size	0.057 acres (2,501 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$8,547,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,486 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Refinance Jan 2022 Refinance + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`76-101`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`76-101`
Alternative APN	`CAMB M:00076 L:00101`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,085 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,368 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,163 sqft
Basement Area	1,163 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,163 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1902
Effective Year Built	Effective 1902
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Mansard
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	2,501 sqft (0.057 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	17 BOARDMAN ST
City	CAMBRIDGE
State	MA
Zip	02139-1927
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	C-1
Legal Lot Number	101
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil Division	CAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	352500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1035 CAMBRIDGE ST, 12, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-1154
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
Jan 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
Jan 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
May 20, 2019	Deed, Transfer · Unknown SANTANDER BANK NA
May 20, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
May 20, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Transfer MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20191813574
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Property Address	17 BOARDMAN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-1927
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	079502-344
Date	Jan 7, 2022
Book Page	79502/344
Instrument	4272

Lender

Name	MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	481 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2062

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Property Address	17 BOARDMAN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-1927
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	079502-432
Date	Jan 7, 2022
Book Page	79502/432
Instrument	4274

Lender

Name	MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Property Address	17 BOARDMAN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-1927
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	079502-498
Date	Jan 7, 2022
Book Page	79502/498
Instrument	4276

Lender

Name	MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	481 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2062

May 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	May 20, 2019
Property Address	17 BOARDMAN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-1927
Document Number	72628-250
Book / Page	72628 / 250
Instrument Date	May 16, 2019
Instrument	65759
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	65762
Date	May 20, 2019
Instrument	65762

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Unknown
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	May 20, 2019
Property Address	17 BOARDMAN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-1927
Document Number	72628-236
Book / Page	072628 / 000236
Instrument Date	May 16, 2019
Instrument	65757
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1035 CAMBRIDGE ST #12 CAMBRIDGE MA 021411154, 12, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-1154

May 2019: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	May 20, 2019
Property Address	17 BOARDMAN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-1927
Document Number	0000013574
Instrument Date	May 14, 2019
Instrument	13574
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$38,974.32
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	17 BOARDMAN ST CAMBRIDGE MA 021391927, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-1927
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	13582
Date	May 20, 2019
Instrument	13582

Lender

Name	MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number	72628-383,
Date	May 20, 2019
Book Page	072628/000383
Instrument	65765

Lender

Name	CITY OF MISCEL

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Cambridge City
Unified School District	Cambridge School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,486.00 (+5.5%)	$706,500 (-1.64%) Land $348,500 Building $358,000
2024	$4,252.00	$718,300 Land $373,700 Building $344,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 Risk	Not 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 System	CAMBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 118,214 people · EPA ID MA3049000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	8 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

Provider	Max 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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