Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 280 Washington St, Cambridge, MA 02139
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 6,515 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.074 acres (3,235 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $17,088 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 75-156 |
| Primary APN | 75-156 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Units | 6 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,515 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 8,710 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,125 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,125 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,125 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 3,235 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 280 WASHINGTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02139-3506 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | C-1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 156 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 353101 |
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 60 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02474-8621 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2004 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 20041337933 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1286 / 16 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,088.00 (+3.56%) | $2,691,000 (-3.45%) Land $1,344,000 Building $1,347,000 |
| 2024 | $16,500.00 (+0.07%) | $2,787,100 (-0.95%) Land $1,374,000 Building $1,413,100 |
| 2023 | $16,489.00 | $2,813,900 Land $1,374,000 Building $1,439,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
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 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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