86 Spring St, Cambridge, MA 02141 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 86 Spring St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 965 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.032 acres (1,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$41,000 (Dec 1982)
Tax Bill$5,583 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-54

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-54
Alternative APN
  • CAMB M:00026 L:00054

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area965 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,665 sqft
1st Floor Area545 sqft
Basement Area545 sqft
Unfinished Basement545 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,400 sqft (0.032 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address86 SPRING ST
CityCAMBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip02141-1742
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeC-1
Legal Lot Number54
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil DivisionCAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract352300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the East Cambridge Historic District
listed 1983 · 119 contributing resources · NRIS 83000797

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address86 SPRING ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-1742
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 3, 1982 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 3, 1982 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,583.00 (+2.44%)$879,200 (-4.5%) Land $571,000 Building $308,200$1,052,885 (-7.22%)
2024$5,450.00 (+9%)$920,600 (+7.89%) Land $620,100 Building $300,500$1,134,870
2023$5,000.00$853,300 Land $592,000 Building $261,300

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2021 · 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 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 460 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Netafy
Fixed Wireless
641 / 143
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry, Verizon.

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