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17 Banks St

Property Information

Property Class THREE-FM-RES
State Class Code 105
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 132-141
Land Area (sq. ft) 1,856

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR4
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$890,200
Land Value$844,500
Assessed Value$1,734,700
Sale Price$1
Book/Page62477/76
Sale DateAugust 19, 2013
Previous Assessed Value$1,782,700

Owner Information

Owner(s)LEITNER, HENRY H. & CATALINA LEASERNA &
MONICA A.LEITNER-LASERNA
17 BANKS ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleVICTORIAN
Occupancy THREE-FM-RES
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type Frame-Clapbrd
Roof Type Mansard
Roof Material Slate Clay
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,184
Number of Units 3
Total Rooms 9
Bedrooms 3
Kitchens 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1886
Interior Condition Good
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeGood
Parking
Open Parking0
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 802 802
DKW Deck Wood 223 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,382 1,382
UBM Basement 802 0
Total: 3,209 2,184

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