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78 Washington Ave

Property Information

Property Class SNGL-FAM-RES
State Class Code 101
Zoning (Unofficial) A-2
Map/Lot 210-32
Land Area (sq. ft) 6,725

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR6
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$2,249,500
Land Value$1,445,200
Assessed Value$3,694,700
Sale Price$100
Book/Page81066/248
Sale DateDecember 15, 2022
Previous Assessed Value$3,629,400

Owner Information

Owner(s)WUNSCH, CARL I
MARJORY WUNSCH TRS
78 WASHINGTON AVE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleVICTORIAN
Occupancy SNGL-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2
Exterior Wall Type Frame-Clapbrd
Roof Type Mansard
Roof Material Slate Clay
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,967
Number of Units 1
Total Rooms 10
Bedrooms 6
Kitchens 1
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 1
Systems
Heat TypeOther
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1874
Interior Condition Very Good
Overall ConditionVery Good
Overall GradeVery Good
Parking
Open Parking1
Covered Parking1
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,575 1,575
DKW Deck Wood 292 0
FEP Porch, Enclosed 90 0
FGR Garage 264 0
FOP Porch, Open 48 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,392 1,392
UBM Basement 1,428 0
Total: 5,089 2,967
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionSHED-IMPLMNT
Number of Units50.00
Unit Type

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