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296 Washington St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 75-71
Land Area (sq. ft) 4,489

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR2
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$468,100
Land Value$851,400
Assessed Value$1,319,500
Sale Price$0
Book/Page81998/183
Sale DateSeptember 15, 2023
Previous Assessed Value$1,339,300

Owner Information

Owner(s)DOTTIN, GERALD
270 GARDEN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE TWO FAM
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.5
Exterior Wall Type Aluminum-Vinyl
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,586
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 12
Bedrooms 5
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeForced Air
Heat Fuel Oil
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1837
Interior Condition Fair
Overall ConditionFair
Overall GradeAverage
Parking
Open Parking1
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,176 1,176
FAT Finished Attic 936 234
FOP Porch, Open 18 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,176 1,176
UBM Basement 1,176 0
Total: 4,482 2,586

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