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18-20 Bates St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) A-2
Map/Lot 209-43
Land Area (sq. ft) 5,890

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR6
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$2,525,700
Land Value$1,436,300
Assessed Value$3,962,000
Sale Price$310,000
Book/Page992/95
Sale DateDecember 11, 1984
Previous Assessed Value$3,927,400

Owner Information

Owner(s)O`CONNOR, DAVID C. &
LILLIAN JEN
18 BATES
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140-3612

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleCOLONIAL
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.25
Exterior Wall Type Frame-Clapbrd
Roof Type Hip
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)3,626
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 9
Bedrooms 5
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 1
Systems
Heat TypeForced Air
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C Yes
Condition & Grade
Year Built1924
Interior Condition Excellent
Overall ConditionExcellent
Overall GradeGood Very Good
Parking
Open Parking2
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,624 1,624
DKW Deck Wood 45 0
FAT Finished Attic 1,512 378
FOP Porch, Open 159 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,624 1,624
UBM Basement 1,624 0
Total: 6,588 3,626
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionPATIO-CONCRT
Number of Units400.00
Unit TypeSF
DescriptionSHED-IMPLMNT
Number of Units112.00
Unit Type

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