Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 524 Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,219 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,428 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,972 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 251-251 |
| Primary APN | 251-251 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,219 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,174 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,356 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,225 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,225 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 8,428 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Garage Type | Covered |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 524 HURON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02138-4609 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | A-2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 251 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 354200 |
524 Huron Ave, a duplex, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2024.
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 524 HURON AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4609 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 082539-452 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2024 |
| Property Address | 524 HURON AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4609 |
| Document Number | 082539-452 |
| Book / Page | 82539 / 452 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Instrument | 21791 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 524 HURON AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4609 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 524 Huron Ave was $11,972, up 10.4% 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 | $11,972.00 (+10.35%) | $1,885,300 (+2.88%) Land $644,500 Building $1,240,800 | $1,723,714 |
| 2024 | $10,849.00 (+8.66%) | $1,832,600 (+7.57%) Land $638,300 Building $1,194,300 | |
| 2023 | $9,984.00 | $1,703,700 Land $650,700 Building $1,053,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 524 Huron Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2015 · other causes |
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 524 Huron Ave 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 |
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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 797 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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