839 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02141 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 839 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details2,856 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.045 acres (1,963 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$8,053 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN36-175

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36-175
Alternative APN
  • CAMB M:00036 L:00175

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories4 Stories
Building Area2,856 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,536 sqft
1st Floor Area816 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,963 sqft (0.045 acres)
Garage TypeCovered

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address839 CAMBRIDGE ST
CityCAMBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip02141
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeBA
Legal Lot Number175
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil DivisionCAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract352700

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of October 9, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1 HARDING ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-1093
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 2009
Deed SaleAug 31, 2009
Record UpdatedOct 29, 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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$8,053.00 (+6.68%)$1,268,200 (-0.55%) Land $896,000 Building $372,200
2024$7,549.00$1,275,200 Land $916,000 Building $359,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 1,159 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
Netafy
Fixed Wireless
641 / 143
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry.

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