50 Wendell St, Cambridge, MA 02138 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 50 Wendell St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details12 bd · 7 ba · 6,491 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,269 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,730,000 (Sep 2011)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCAMB M:00149 L:00065

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCAMB M:00149 L:00065

Interior

Bedrooms12 Beds
Full Baths7 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms22 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area6,491 sqft Total Area
Gross Area8,833 sqft
Basement Area1,944 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,944 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
Central VacuumCentral Vacuum

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleVictorian
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,269 sqft (0.19 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address50 WENDELL ST
CityCAMBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip02138-1928
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning CodeC-1
Legal Lot Number65
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil DivisionCAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract353600

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address50 WENDELL ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1928
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 30, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 30, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201117
Deed Book / Page57551 / 145
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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)

Flood

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 Policies8 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

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 782 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry.

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