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78 Oxford St

Property Information

Property Class Private College, University
State Class Code 942
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 150-80
Land Area (sq. ft) 6,683

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC6
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$2,025,400
Land Value$842,100
Assessed Value$2,867,500
Sale Price$150,000
Book/Page/
Sale DateMay 29, 1970
Previous Assessed Value$2,914,200

Owner Information

Owner(s)LESLEY COLLEGE
29 EVERETT STREET
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleDORMITORY
Occupancy Private College, University
Number of Stories2.5
Exterior Wall Type WOOD-SHN-SHK
Roof Material SLATE-CLAY
Wall Height 10
Partititions AVERAGE
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)6,224
Number of Units 0
Systems
Heat TypeHOT-WATER
Heat Fuel
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1910
Overall ConditionVery Good
Overall GradeGood
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 2,384 2,384
CRL Crawl 608 0
DKW Deck Wood 16 0
FHS Half Story, Finished 1,280 640
FOP Porch, Open 64 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 3,200 3,200
UBM Basement 1,776 0
Total: 9,328 6,224

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Related Information

  • GIS Map of this Property
  • No Sales with comparable location and/or physical attributes were found. Assessments are based on a market analysis of all valid sales for the subject's property class and the sales displayed are for comparison purposes only.
This page contains much of the information used by the City of Cambridge to assess properties. The purpose of this information is to be used only for ad valorem taxation purposes and any other use is therefore not valid.
Page was last modified on 7/24/2023 9:46 PM
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