288 Pearl St Cambridge, MA 02139 / 4716

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/27/2025)
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1.288 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 288 Pearl St, Cambridge MA, 02139-4716. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

At 288 Pearl Street, Cambridge, MA stands a single-family residence.

Facts

  • Built in 1886
  • Lot size 1,288 sqft
  • Construction Brick
  • Rooms 8
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Stories 2 story with attic and basement
  • Style Conventional
  • Basement Partial Basement
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Water
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Wood
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Asphalt
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Listing info

  • Last sold May 1989 for $195,000

Features

  • Fireplace

Householders and Tenants for 288 Pearl St, Cambridge MA

Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
Virginia A Phakos Age: 70
617-441-****
617-666-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Clerical/White Collar
Type:
Medical
MSW (Master of Social Work)
Virginia A Phakos Msw, Licsw
Industry:
Individual/Family ServicesNonclassifiable Establishments

Possible Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
BOUNDARIES, INC
Type of Business:
Nonprofit Corporation
Inactive:
19800707

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
05/15/1989 Sold $195,000 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2013 $4,385 $506,400 N/A
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Pearl St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
19 Oct 2016 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Exterior, exposed surface
First Ignition —
Exterior trim, including doors
21 Feb 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition —
Insulation within structural area
Heat Source —
Conducted heat from another fire
11 Jan 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Bedroom - < 5 persons; included are jail or prison
First Ignition —
Bedding; blanket, sheet, comforter
02 Feb 2013 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Ceiling & floor assembly, crawl space b/t stories
First Ignition —
Structural member or framing
Heat Source —
Heat from direct flame, convection currents

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
01 Aug 2015 Hazardous condition, other
Property Use —
Street, other
06 Jul 2015 Power line down
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
28 Jun 2015 Power line down
Property Use —
Residential, other
07 May 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings

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