43 Vassar St, Cambridge — property record card
College or University (Educational Private) built in 1970 on 1.24 acres in Cambridge, assessed at $433,779,900 for fiscal year 2026.
Parcel
| Location | 43 Vassar St |
|---|---|
| Map and parcel ID | 53-61 |
| Use | College or University (Educational Private) |
| Zoning | C-3B |
| County | Middlesex |
Valuation — fiscal year 2026
| Building | $370,171,200 |
|---|---|
| Land | $63,608,700 |
| Total assessed | $433,779,900 |
Land
| Lot size | 1.24 acres (54,014 ft²) |
|---|
Building
| Year built | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Style | PARKG-STRUCT |
| Living area | 342,002 ft² |
| Stories | 1 |
What MassDEP has recorded
- RTN 3-0022747 — Mit, activity and use limitation, status RAO, class A3, AUL recorded March 18, 2005 · MassDEP file
Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 4 active tier-classified 21E sites and 14 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Cambridge.
What this means
- An Activity and Use Limitation is a deed restriction: it limits how the land may be used (often no residential use or no digging) and passes to every buyer.

The report for 43 Vassar St
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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