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8 Mellen St

Property Information

Property Class SNGL-FAM-RES
State Class Code 101
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 157-49
Land Area (sq. ft) 4,149

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR16
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$1,650,900
Land Value$1,085,900
Assessed Value$2,736,800
Sale Price$1
Book/Page60182/202
Sale DateOctober 5, 2012
Previous Assessed Value$2,710,600

Owner Information

Owner(s)ZEITLIN, BETH
8 MELLEN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleVICTORIAN
Occupancy SNGL-FAM-RES
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type Asbstos Shingl
Roof Type Mansard
Roof Material Slate Clay
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)3,551
Number of Units 1
Total Rooms 10
Bedrooms 7
Kitchens 1
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeSteam
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1902
Interior Condition Good
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeGood Very Good
Parking
Open Parking2
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,336 1,336
FOP Porch, Open 114 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 2,215 2,215
UBM Basement 1,336 0
Total: 5,001 3,551

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