Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 9 Ash St, Cambridge, MA 02138
| Property Type | Public School (Administration, Campus, Dorms, Instruction) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,281 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,250,000 (Jul 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $11,813 (2020) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 167-72 |
| Primary APN | 167-72 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,281 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,281 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Central Vacuum | Central Vacuum |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 4,800 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 9 ASH ST |
|---|---|
| City | CAMBRIDGE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02138-4845 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Public School (Administration, Campus, Dorms, Instruction) |
| Local Zoning Code | A-2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 72 |
| Jurisdiction | CAMBRIDGE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 354100 |
9 Ash St, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2010.
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1350 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, 1017, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3846 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010111225 |
| Deed Book / Page | 54952 / 483 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Cambridge City |
| Unified School District | Cambridge School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,438,300 (+1.18%) Land $1,910,400 Building $527,900 | |
| 2024 | $2,409,900 (+3.04%) Land $1,895,100 Building $514,800 | |
| 2023 | $2,338,800 Land $1,887,500 Building $451,300 | |
| 2020 | $11,813.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 9 Ash St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2018 · other causes |
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.
The area around 9 Ash St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 552 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Starry, Verizon.
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