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261 Washington St

Property Information

Property Class THREE-FM-RES
State Class Code 105
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 74-124
Land Area (sq. ft) 4,604

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR2
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$977,900
Land Value$859,100
Assessed Value$1,837,000
Sale Price$0
Book/Page81340/312
Sale DateMarch 17, 2023
Previous Assessed Value$1,838,300

Owner Information

Owner(s)AGARD, MARK D. , STEPHEN, LAVERE & ANGELA E.
261 WASHINGTON ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE THREE FAM
Occupancy THREE-FM-RES
Number of Stories2.5
Exterior Wall Type Aluminum-Vinyl
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)3,599
Number of Units 3
Total Rooms 14
Bedrooms 7
Kitchens 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1841
Interior Condition Average
Overall ConditionAverage
Overall GradeAverage
Parking
Open Parking5
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,626 1,626
FBM Basement, Finished 406 0
FHS Half Story, Finished 1,054 527
FOP Porch, Open 235 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,446 1,446
UBM Basement 1,220 0
Total: 5,987 3,599

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