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5 Ellery Sq

Property Information

Property Class SNGL-FAM-RES
State Class Code 101
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 135-129
Land Area (sq. ft) 824

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR3
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$781,400
Land Value$634,400
Assessed Value$1,415,800
Sale Price$106,700
Book/Page925/159
Sale DateSeptember 13, 1979
Previous Assessed Value$1,445,100

Owner Information

Owner(s)COMPAINE, BENJAMIN M. &
MARTHA J. POCHLER
5 ELLERY SQ.
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-4227

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleTOWNHOUSE
Occupancy SNGL-FAM-RES
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type Frame-Clapbrd
Roof Type Shed
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)1,804
Number of Units 1
Total Rooms 7
Bedrooms 3
Kitchens 1
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1979
Interior Condition Good
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeGood Very Good
Parking
Open Parking0
Covered Parking1
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 344 344
DKW Deck Wood 224 0
FGR Garage 200 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,460 1,460
Total: 2,228 1,804

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