2 Union Pl, Cambridge, MA 02141 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 2 Union Pl, Cambridge, MA 02141

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 4 ba · 2,672 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.048 acres (2,079 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$12,153 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN79-131

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN79-131
Alternative APN
  • CAMB M:00079 L:00131

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,672 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,072 sqft
1st Floor Area1,320 sqft
Basement Area1,352 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,352 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area2,079 sqft (0.048 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address2 UNION PL
CityCAMBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip02141-1334
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeC-1
Legal Lot Number131
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil DivisionCAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract352800

Owner

2 Union Pl, a duplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2017.

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address160 GOULD ST, 320, NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA 02494-2300
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 19, 2017
Deed SaleDec 19, 2017
Prior SaleMar 23, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2017205723
Deed Book / Page70409 / 88
Transfer Doc52313-260
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Recording DateDec 19, 2017
Property Address2 UNION PL, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-1334
Document Number70409-88
Book / Page070409 / 000088
Instrument DateDec 19, 2017
Instrument5723
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address160 GOULD ST #320 NEEDHAM MA 024942300, 320, NEEDHAM, MA 02494-2300

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2 Union Pl was $12,153, up 6.9% from the year before.

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,153.00 (+6.87%)$1,913,800 (-0.37%) Land $662,900 Building $1,250,900$2,035,654
2024$11,372.00 (+7.82%)$1,920,900 (+6.72%) Land $716,500 Building $1,204,400
2023$10,547.00$1,799,900 Land $728,500 Building $1,071,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2 Union Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies1 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

The area around 2 Union Pl has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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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