Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 2B Forest St, Cambridge, MA 02140
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,095 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,415 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $945,000 (Jul 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $19,526 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 154-113 |
| Primary APN | 154-113 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,095 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,532 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,551 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 832 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,264 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 764 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Central Vacuum | Central Vacuum |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,415 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 2B FOREST ST |
|---|---|
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02140-1542 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 113 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 353600 |
2B Forest St is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2004.
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2 FOREST ST, B, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140-1555 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 2, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 2, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004173481 |
| Deed Book / Page | 43216 / 48 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Property Address | 2B FOREST ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140-1542 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0078205-24 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 8, 2021 |
| Book Page | 78205/24 |
| Instrument | 154733 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2B Forest St was $19,526, up 8.4% 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 | $19,526.00 (+8.42%) | $3,075,000 (+1.08%) Land $1,172,800 Building $1,902,200 | $2,884,770 (+1.03%) |
| 2024 | $18,009.00 (+9.07%) | $3,042,000 (+7.96%) Land $1,221,000 Building $1,821,000 | $2,855,225 |
| 2023 | $16,512.00 | $2,817,800 Land $1,243,200 Building $1,574,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2B Forest St 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 | 11 units insured incl. 9 condo units |
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.
The area around 2B Forest St 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 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 782 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry.
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