21 Bates St Cambridge, MA 02140 / 3611

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/25/2025)
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1.954 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 21 Bates St, Cambridge MA, 02140-3611. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This 1,954 square feet property was constructed in 1886 on approximately a fourth of acre and it contains five bedrooms and three and half bathrooms.

Facts

  • Built in 1886
  • Lot size 0,27 acres
  • Floor size 1,954 sqft
  • Construction Stone
  • Rooms 9
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 3,5
  • Stories 3 story with basement
  • Style Victorian
  • Basement Partial Basement
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Water
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Wood
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Slate
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Listing info

  • Last sold Dec 2012 for $1

Features

  • Fireplace
  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 21 Bates St, Cambridge MA

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 $13,167 $1,571,300 N/A
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Building Permits

To date, we have no information about building permits in 2025
Mar 25, 2014
  • Parcel #: 209-69
  • Permit #: PLMB-012407-2014
Mar 25, 2014
  • Parcel #: 209-69
  • Permit #: GAS-012406-2014
Mar 30, 2011
Description: Wiring:repair electrical service entry from storm damage
  • Permit #: 311181-088258
Dec 21, 2009
Description: Wiring:wire new porch
  • Permit #: 1209155-088257
Nov 19, 2009
Description: Addition:new enclosed porch to be built in rear of house
  • Valuation: $4,300,000
  • Permit #: 1109150-009946
Sep 21, 2009
Description: Mechanical:heating
  • Permit #: 1550-145215
Sep 15, 2009
Description: Plumbing:vent
  • Permit #: 909038-125155
Aug 17, 2009
Description: Wiring:wire new mudroom
  • Permit #: 809124-088256
Jul 30, 2009
Description: Addition:new mud room to be built in rear of house-wood-frame on:sametubes,trim finishes to match existing house
  • Valuation: $2,000,000
  • Permit #: 709173-009945
Jun 2, 2009
Description: Repair:rebuild front porch steps
  • Valuation: $350,000
  • Permit #: 609029-009944
Mar 19, 2007
Description: Wiring:add sub panel in basement provide wiring for 2 central ac:systems
  • Permit #: 307158-088255
Dec 10, 1999
Description: Wiring:wire new gas furnace
  • Permit #: 1199130-088254
Nov 19, 1999
Description: Plumbing:bsmt./ backflow prev.
  • Permit #: 1199100-125154
Nov 19, 1999
Description: Gas:bsmt./ heating boiler
  • Permit #: 1199100-063891
Sep 21, 1993
Description: Electrical:8 lighting fixtures, 15 receptacle outlets, 1 disposal:1 dishwasher
  • Permit #: 91449-088253
Aug 19, 1993
Description: Alter:install new windows & doors, install gwb & insul.:install oak flooring
  • Valuation: $1,800,000
  • Permit #: 81904-009943

21 Bates St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
15 Apr 2016 Fire, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Other
Heat Source —
Heat from direct flame, convection currents

Bates St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
15 Apr 2016 Fire, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Other
Heat Source —
Heat from direct flame, convection currents

Bates St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
07 Mar 2015 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
12 Nov 2011 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
16 Aug 2010 Power line down
Property Use —
Street, other
02 May 2003 Oil or other combustible liquid spill
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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