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186 Elm St N

Property Information

Property Class SNGL-FAM-RES
State Class Code 101
Zoning (Unofficial) B
Map/Lot 180-17
Land Area (sq. ft) 4,373

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR17
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$1,576,300
Land Value$783,900
Assessed Value$2,360,200
Sale Price$10
Book/Page70245/229
Sale DateNovember 16, 2017
Previous Assessed Value$2,326,400

Owner Information

Owner(s)HERLITZ, CARL & KAREN GOSS HERLITZ
186 ELM ST N
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleVICTORIAN
Occupancy SNGL-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.5
Exterior Wall Type Frame-Clapbrd
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)3,250
Number of Units 1
Total Rooms 9
Bedrooms 4
Kitchens 1
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Fireplaces 2
Systems
Heat TypeForced Air
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C Yes
Condition & Grade
Year Built1893
Interior Condition Good
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeGood
Parking
Open Parking3
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,345 1,345
DKW Deck Wood 245 0
FBM Basement, Finished 582 0
FHS Half Story, Finished 1,120 560
FOP Porch, Open 154 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,345 1,345
UBM Basement 763 0
Total: 5,554 3,250

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