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16 Farwell Pl

Property Information

Property Class SNGL-FAM-RES
State Class Code 101
Zoning (Unofficial) C-2
Map/Lot 169-17
Land Area (sq. ft) 3,200

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR11
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$1,016,100
Land Value$1,437,500
Assessed Value$2,453,600
Sale Price$675,000
Book/Page27684/155
Sale DateSeptember 18, 1997
Previous Assessed Value$2,389,600

Owner Information

Owner(s)MAGINN, ROBERT A., JR.
LING CHAI , JENZABAR
101 HUNTINGTON AVE, SUITE 2205
BOSTON, MA 02199

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleCOLONIAL
Occupancy SNGL-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.25
Exterior Wall Type Frame-Clapbrd
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)1,806
Number of Units 1
Total Rooms 7
Bedrooms 3
Kitchens 1
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 1
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C Yes
Condition & Grade
Year Built1873
Interior Condition Very Good
Overall ConditionVery Good
Overall GradeAverage
Parking
Open Parking0
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 924 924
DKW Deck Wood 216 0
FAT Finished Attic 560 140
FBM Basement, Finished 560 0
FHS Half Story, Finished 364 182
FOP Porch, Open 36 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 560 560
UBM Basement 364 0
Total: 3,584 1,806
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionPATIO-CONCRT
Number of Units200.00
Unit TypeSF

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