226-228 Banks St #1, Cambridge — property record card

Residential Condominium built in 1920 in Cambridge, assessed at $4,633,800 for fiscal year 2026; last sold for $810,000 on July 8, 2025.

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	226-228 Banks St #1, Cambridge MA 02138
Map and parcel ID	130-135 130-135-1
Use	Residential Condominium (use code 102)
County	Middlesex

Valuation — fiscal year 2026

Building	$4,633,800
Land	$0
Total assessed	$4,633,800

Building

Year built	1920
Style	APARTMENT
Living area	1,025 ft²
Rooms	5
Stories	1
Units	7

Last recorded sale

Price	$810,000
Date	July 8, 2025
Deed	Registry of Deeds book 84326, page 0582

7 assessor accounts on this parcel

Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment.

Address	Account	Use	Assessed	Last sale
226-228 Banks St	130-135	CONDO-BLDG	$0	nominal ($0) June 21, 2005
226-228 Banks St #1	130-135-1	Residential Condominium	$865,000	nominal ($1) June 22, 2015
226-228 Banks St #2	130-135-2	Residential Condominium	$664,600	$665,000 March 18, 2021
226-228 Banks St #3	130-135-3	Residential Condominium	$865,000	nominal ($1) February 7, 2022
226-228 Banks St #4	130-135-4	Residential Condominium	$709,600	$810,000 July 8, 2025
226-228 Banks St #5	130-135-5	Residential Condominium	$820,000	$475,900 July 31, 2006
226-228 Banks St #6	130-135-6	Residential Condominium	$709,600	nominal ($1) June 22, 2015

What MassDEP has recorded

No tier-classified 21E site and no Activity and Use Limitation is mapped on this parcel.

Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 6 active tier-classified 21E sites and 5 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Cambridge.

What this means

Assessed 58% above the median residential condominium in Cambridge ($2,924,050, 2,506 parcels).
The last sale price is 83% below the current assessment. Massachusetts assessments aim at full market value as of January 1 of the year before the fiscal year.
Built before 1978: the Massachusetts Lead Law applies when a child under six lives there; ask for any lead inspection or letter of compliance.

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.

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The report for 226-228 Banks St #1

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