Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 32 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 3,104 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.054 acres (2,356 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $422,000 (May 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $14,658 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 105-122 |
| Primary APN | 105-122 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,104 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,572 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,168 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,168 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,168 sqft |
| Central Vacuum | Central Vacuum |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 2,356 sqft (0.054 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 32 RIVER ST |
|---|---|
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02139-3739 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | C-1 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAMBRIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 122 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 353101 |
32 River St, a triplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 1999.
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 43 APPLETON ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3357 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 32 River St was $14,658, up 7.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,658.00 (+7.59%) | $2,308,300 (+0.3%) Land $695,800 Building $1,612,500 |
| 2024 | $13,624.00 (+7.58%) | $2,301,300 (+6.49%) Land $748,200 Building $1,553,100 |
| 2023 | $12,664.00 | $2,161,100 Land $762,100 Building $1,399,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 32 River St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 32 River 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 910 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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