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29 Lancaster St

Property Information

Property Class SNGL-FAM-RES
State Class Code 101
Zoning (Unofficial) A-2
Map/Lot 176-25
Land Area (sq. ft) 3,979

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR6
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$1,144,400
Land Value$1,186,000
Assessed Value$2,330,400
Sale Price$1
Book/Page46467/373
Sale DateNovember 14, 2005
Previous Assessed Value$2,331,600

Owner Information

Owner(s)NOWLIN, WILLIAM G. JR.
29 LANCASTER ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140-2837

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleCOLONIAL
Occupancy SNGL-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.5
Exterior Wall Type Wood Shingle
Roof Type Gambrel
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,357
Number of Units 1
Total Rooms 10
Bedrooms 6
Kitchens 1
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Fireplaces 1
Systems
Heat TypeForced Air
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C Yes
Condition & Grade
Year Built1887
Interior Condition Good
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeGood Very Good
Parking
Open Parking3
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,024 1,024
DKW Deck Wood 45 0
FHS Half Story, Finished 864 432
FOP Porch, Open 163 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 901 901
UBM Basement 875 0
Total: 3,872 2,357

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