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18 Beech St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) B
Map/Lot 179-88
Land Area (sq. ft) 6,929

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR17
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$2,116,000
Land Value$934,400
Assessed Value$3,050,400
Sale Price$880,000
Book/Page59681/424
Sale DateAugust 3, 2012
Previous Assessed Value$3,011,300

Owner Information

Owner(s)GAO, XIN & BAOQING YAN
18 BEECH ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE TWO FAM
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.25
Exterior Wall Type Aluminum-Vinyl
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Slate Clay
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)3,630
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 11
Bedrooms 6
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 7
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeForced Air
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C Yes
Condition & Grade
Year Built1886
Interior Condition Excellent
Overall ConditionExcellent
Overall GradeAverage
Parking
Open Parking2
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,680 1,680
DKW Deck Wood 112 0
FBM Basement, Finished 552 0
FEP Porch, Enclosed 88 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,536 1,536
TQS Three Quarter Story 552 414
UBM Basement 1,128 0
Total: 5,648 3,630
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionSHED-IMPLMNT
Number of Units81.00
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