85 Normandy Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 85 Normandy Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,549 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size	0.204 acres (8,870 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$2,469,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$9,940 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`267A-237`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`267A-237`
Alternative APN	`CAMB M:0267A L:00237`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,549 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,839 sqft
1st Floor Area	769 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	624 sqft
Basement Area	657 sqft
Unfinished Basement	657 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1902
Effective Year Built	Effective 1902
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,870 sqft (0.204 acres)
Garage Type	Covered
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	85 NORMANDY AVE
City	CAMBRIDGE
State	MA
Zip	02138-1016
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B
Legal Lot Number	237
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil Division	CAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	354601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	718 WASHINGTON ST, SOUTH EASTON, MA 02375-1138
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Aug 5, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CAMBRIDGE SVGS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20262004050
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 3, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0001849049
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2026
Property Address	85 NORMANDY AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1016
Document Number	0002004050
Instrument Date	Jul 6, 2026
Instrument	20262004050
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	718 WASHINGTON ST, SOUTH EASTON, MA 02375-1138

Mortgage

Date	Jul 15, 2026

Lender

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	6.48%
Max Rate	-1%

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	Aug 5, 2020
Property Address	85 NORMANDY AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1016
Document Number	0001849049
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2020
Instrument	1849049
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 25, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,619.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	85 NORMANDY AVE CAMBRIDGE MA 021381016, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-1016

Mortgage

Document Number	1849050
Date	Aug 5, 2020
Instrument	1849050

Lender

Name	CAMBRIDGE SVGS BK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 4, 2050

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
2026	$9,940.00 (+12.19%)	$1,490,200 (+6.8%) Land $759,500 Building $730,700	$1,506,221 (+10.1%)
2025	$8,860.00 (+8.55%)	$1,395,300 (+1.2%) Land $759,500 Building $635,800	$1,368,000 (+3.68%)
2024	$8,162.00 (+6.26%)	$1,378,800 (+5.2%) Land $791,200 Building $587,600	$1,319,455
2023	$7,681.00	$1,310,700 Land $807,000 Building $503,700

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 173 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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