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26 Washington Ave

Property Information

Property Class MULT-RES-1FAM
State Class Code 1091
Zoning (Unofficial) A-2
Map/Lot 211-34
Land Area (sq. ft) 22,187

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR6
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$4,166,900
Land Value$2,640,800
Assessed Value$6,807,700
Sale Price$3,300,000
Book/Page43672/390
Sale DateSeptember 7, 2004
Previous Assessed Value$6,778,900

Owner Information

Owner(s)STOKES, RICHARD CHRISTOPHER
26 WASHINGTON AVE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleCOLONIAL
Occupancy MULT-RES-1FAM
Number of Stories2.5
Exterior Wall Type Frame-Clapbrd
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)5,232
Number of Units 1
Total Rooms 11
Bedrooms 7
Kitchens 1
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Fireplaces 5
Systems
Heat TypeForced Air
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1889
Interior Condition Excellent
Overall ConditionExcellent
Overall GradeExcellent
Parking
Open Parking3
Covered Parking3
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 2,325 2,325
DKW Deck Wood 189 0
FHS Half Story, Finished 1,838 919
FOP Porch, Open 135 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,988 1,988
UBM Basement 2,151 0
Total: 8,626 5,232
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionFENCE-WOOD-3
Number of Units250.00
Unit Type

Residential Building Number 2, Section 1

Exterior
StyleCONVENTIONAL
Occupancy MULT-RES-1FAM
Number of Stories1.5
Exterior Wall Type Frame-Clapbrd
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,496
Number of Units 1
Total Rooms 5
Bedrooms 2
Kitchens 1
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Fireplaces 1
Systems
Heat TypeForced Air
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C Yes
Condition & Grade
Year Built1889
Interior Condition Good
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeGood
Parking
Open Parking0
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,664 1,664
FHS Half Story, Finished 1,664 832
SLB Slab 1,664 0
Total: 4,992 2,496

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Page was last modified on 7/24/2023 9:46 PM
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