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26B Shepard St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) B
Map/Lot 173-98
Land Area (sq. ft) 5,370

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR6
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$1,444,600
Land Value$1,226,100
Assessed Value$2,670,700
Sale Price$1
Book/Page79778/238
Sale DateMarch 7, 2022
Previous Assessed Value$2,668,200

Owner Information

Owner(s)AXELROD, EMILY H
RONALD AXELROD
26 A & B SHEPARD ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE TWO FAM
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.75
Exterior Wall Type Aluminum-Vinyl
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)3,820
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 12
Bedrooms 4
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Fireplaces 1
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1886
Interior Condition Very Good
Overall ConditionVery Good
Overall GradeAverage
Parking
Open Parking1
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,595 1,595
DKW Deck Wood 176 0
FOP Porch, Open 72 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,577 1,577
TQS Three Quarter Story 864 648
UBM Basement 1,595 0
Total: 5,879 3,820

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Page was last modified on 7/24/2023 9:46 PM
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