88 Pearl St, #2, Cambridge, MA 02139 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 88 Pearl St, #2, Cambridge, MA 02139

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 962 sqft · built 1820
Lot Size	0.061 acres (2,692 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,268,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$7,386 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale Jan 2024 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`93-2-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`93-2-2`
Alternative APN	`CAMB M:00093 L:0000200002`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	962 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,367 sqft
1st Floor Area	962 sqft
Basement Area	405 sqft
Unfinished Basement	405 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1820
Effective Year Built	Effective 1820
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	2,692 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	88 PEARL ST, 2
City	CAMBRIDGE
State	MA
Zip	02139-4046
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Lot Number	200002
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil Division	CAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	353200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	88 PEARL ST, 2, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-4046
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Jan 23, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 16, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202687038
Deed Book / Page	85877 / 433
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 19, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	082418-440
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	88 PEARL ST, 2, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-4046
Document Number	0000087038
Book / Page	85877 / 433
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2026
Instrument	202687038
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	88 PEARL ST, 2, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-4046

January 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	Jan 23, 2024
Property Address	88 PEARL ST # 2, 2, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-4046
Document Number	082418-440
Book / Page	82418 / 440
Instrument Date	Jan 19, 2024
Instrument	7198
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2025

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	88 PEARL ST # 2, 2, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-4046

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CAMBRIDGE MA
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2017
Property Address	88 PEARL ST # 2, 2, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-4046
Document Number	68903-506
Book / Page	068903 / 000506
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2017
Instrument	25466
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$3,967.20
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	88 PEARL ST #2 CAMBRIDGE MA 02163, 2, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02163

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	$7,386.00 (+10.17%)	$1,107,300 (+4.88%) Building $1,107,300	$1,161,951 (-6.84%)
2025	$6,704.00 (+12.75%)	$1,055,800 (+5.12%) Building $1,055,800	$1,247,255 (-1.29%)
2024	$5,946.00 (+10.77%)	$1,004,400 (+9.64%) Building $1,004,400	$1,263,500
2023	$5,368.00	$916,100 Building $916,100

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	4 in force

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 910 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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