85 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02141 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 85 3rd St, Cambridge, MA 02141 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage3,221 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,604 sqft (0.037 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$40,000 (1987)
Tax Bill$13,050.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-81
Alternative APN
  • CAMB M:00024 L:00081

Interior

Units4 Units
Building Area3,221 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,236 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,016 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area725 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement725 sqft Unfinished
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeBrick Construction
Roof MaterialRoll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area1,604 sqft (0.037 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address85 3RD ST
CityCAMBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip02141-1736
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Lot Number81
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Minor Civil DivisionCAMBRIDGE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2010
Census Tract352102

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records · APN 24-81

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address85 3RD ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-1736
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 20, 2022Redemption Deed, Transfer
Apr 05, 2022Redemption Deed, Transfer
Mar 26, 2021Redemption Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 26, 1987 · Amount on Record
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

September 2022: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document TypeRedemption Deed
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Recording DateSep 20, 2022
Property Address85 3RD ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-1736
Document Number080732-278
Book / Page80732 / 278
Instrument DateSep 13, 2022
Instrument142749
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyAmount of Redemption (Redemption Deeds Only)

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

April 2022: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document TypeRedemption Deed
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Recording DateApr 05, 2022
Property Address85 3RD ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-1736
Document Number079935-164
Book / Page79935 / 164
Instrument DateApr 04, 2022
Instrument51370
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyAmount of Redemption (Redemption Deeds Only)

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

March 2021: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document TypeRedemption Deed
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Recording DateMar 26, 2021
Property Address85 3RD ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-1736
Document Number077335-465
Book / Page77335 / 465
Instrument DateMar 23, 2021
Instrument67473
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityCambridge City
Unified School DistrictCambridge School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$13,050.00 (+6.67%)$2,055,100 (-0.55%) Land $806,400 Building $1,248,700
2024$12,234.00 (+2.02%)$2,066,500 (+0.98%) Land $824,400 Building $1,242,100
2023$11,992.00$2,046,500 Land $824,400 Building $1,222,100

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