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79 Thorndike St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 24-92
Land Area (sq. ft) 3,000

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR1
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$983,000
Land Value$568,100
Assessed Value$1,551,100
Sale Price$82,500
Book/Page22146/400
Sale DateJune 23, 1992
Previous Assessed Value$1,552,900

Owner Information

Owner(s)MIRLIANI, FREDERICK A.
& MARTHA FRIEDMAN
79 THORNDIKE STREET
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE TWO FAM
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.5
Exterior Wall Type Frame-Clapbrd
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,629
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 8
Bedrooms 3
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeSpace Heat
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1854
Interior Condition Very Good
Overall ConditionVery Good
Overall GradeAverage
Parking
Open Parking2
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,095 1,095
FEP Porch, Enclosed 32 0
FOP Porch, Open 40 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,095 1,095
TQS Three Quarter Story 585 439
UBM Basement 1,095 0
Total: 3,942 2,629

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