Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 268 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,930 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.088 acres (3,825 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,080,000 (Sep 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $18,479 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 206-68 |
| Primary APN | 206-68 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,930 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,061 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Central Vacuum | Central Vacuum |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,825 sqft (0.088 acres) |
| Garage Type | Covered |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 268 UPLAND RD |
|---|---|
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02140-3605 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 68 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 354500 |
268 Upland Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2020.
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 268 UPLAND RD, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140-3605 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 1868876 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 268 UPLAND RD, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140-3605 |
| Document Number | 1868876 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1868876 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 268 UPLAND RD, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140-3605 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 268 Upland Rd was $18,479, up 8.6% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Cambridge City |
| Unified School District | Cambridge School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,479.00 (+8.6%) | $2,910,000 (+1.25%) Land $1,050,800 Building $1,859,200 | $2,831,855 (+2.25%) |
| 2024 | $17,015.00 (+9.3%) | $2,874,200 (+8.2%) Land $1,093,300 Building $1,780,900 | $2,769,535 |
| 2023 | $15,567.00 | $2,656,400 Land $1,114,500 Building $1,541,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 268 Upland Rd 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 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 risk around 268 Upland Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 853 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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