82 Cushing St, Cambridge, MA 02138 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 82 Cushing St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,137 sqft · built 1876
Lot Size	0.114 acres (4,970 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$230,000 (Jun 1994)
Tax Bill	$6,073 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Transfer Mar 2024 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`255-79`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`255-79`
Alternative APN	`CAMB M:00255 L:00079`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,137 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,884 sqft
1st Floor Area	759 sqft
Basement Area	504 sqft
Unfinished Basement	504 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1876
Effective Year Built	Effective 1876
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,970 sqft (0.114 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	82 CUSHING ST
City	CAMBRIDGE
State	MA
Zip	02138-4583
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	C-1
Legal Lot Number	79
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil Division	CAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	354300

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	82 CUSHING ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4583
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 6, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Mar 6, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 21, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 16, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 16, 1994 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 28, 1991 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Feb 29, 2024
Transfer Doc	082545-347
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2024
Property Address	82 CUSHING ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4583
Document Number	082545-347
Book / Page	82545 / 347
Instrument Date	Feb 29, 2024
Instrument	22514
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	82 CUSHING ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4583

March 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2024
Property Address	82 CUSHING ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4583
Document Number	082545-350
Book / Page	82545 / 350
Instrument Date	Feb 29, 2024
Instrument	22515
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	82 CUSHING ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4583

November 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2023
Property Address	82 CUSHING ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4583
Document Number	082239-236
Book / Page	82239 / 236
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2023
Instrument	133904
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	82 CUSHING ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4583

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Cambridge City
Unified School District	Cambridge School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,073.00 (+6.51%)	$956,300 (-0.72%) Land $563,600 Building $392,700	$1,108,745 (-17.66%)
2024	$5,702.00 (+5.3%)	$963,200 (+4.23%) Land $587,200 Building $376,000	$1,346,625
2023	$5,415.00	$924,100 Land $598,900 Building $325,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2023 · rainfall accumulation

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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 488 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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