278 Rindge Ave, Cambridge — property record card
Housing Authority built in 1990 on 7.59 acres in Cambridge, assessed at $57,919,200 for fiscal year 2026; last sold for $94,000 on May 31, 1984.
Rebuilt from the Cambridge assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Cambridge assessor’s office.
Parcel
| Location | 278 Rindge Ave |
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| Map and parcel ID | 268A-53 |
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| Use | Housing Authority (use code 970) |
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| County | Middlesex |
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Valuation — fiscal year 2026
| Building | $46,417,600 |
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| Land | $11,501,600 |
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| Total assessed | $57,919,200 |
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Land
| Lot size | 7.59 acres (330,620 ft²) |
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Building
| Year built | 1990 |
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| Style | DAY-CARE-CTR |
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| Living area | 200,803 ft² |
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| Stories | 1 |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | $94,000 |
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| Date | May 31, 1984 |
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What MassDEP has recorded
- RTN 3-0038459 — Former Dry Cleaner, tier classified (active), status TIERII · MassDEP file
Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 1 active tier-classified 21E site and 6 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Cambridge.
What this means
- A tier-classified site is a release still being cleaned up under the Massachusetts Contingency Plan; the MassDEP file shows the stage reached.
Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.
Data: Cambridge assessor file for fiscal year 2026, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.

The report for 278 Rindge Ave
This page shows the assessor record and the MassDEP sites on the parcel. The report adds what lies around it: FEMA flood zone, wetlands, Zone II and other water supply protection areas, priority habitat, sewer or septic service, protected open space, and every 21E site within half a mile.
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