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6 Walnut Ave

Property Information

Property Class SINGLE FAM W/AUXILIARY APT
State Class Code 1014
Zoning (Unofficial) A-2
Map/Lot 210-27
Land Area (sq. ft) 26,492

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR6
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$2,921,900
Land Value$2,745,900
Assessed Value$5,667,800
Sale Price$8,700
Book/Page20662/496
Sale DateJuly 14, 1993
Previous Assessed Value$5,622,800

Owner Information

Owner(s)HENN, JOHN H. &
CATHERINE E. C. HENN
6 WALNUT AVE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleVICTORIAN
Occupancy SINGLE FAM W/AUXILIARY APT
Number of Stories2.75
Exterior Wall Type Wood Shingle
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Slate Clay
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)5,089
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 12
Bedrooms 7
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 3
Fireplaces 4
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1886
Interior Condition Good
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeVery Good Ex
Parking
Open Parking3
Covered Parking2
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,852 1,852
DKW Deck Wood 396 0
FEP Porch, Enclosed 181 0
FOP Porch, Open 255 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,900 1,900
TQS Three Quarter Story 1,783 1,337
UBM Basement 1,347 0
UST Utility, Storage, Unfinished 35 0
Total: 7,749 5,089
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionBARN-GP-1STY
Number of Units2000.00
Unit TypeSF

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