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297-299 Washington St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 75-76
Land Area (sq. ft) 3,749

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR2
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$667,500
Land Value$802,200
Assessed Value$1,469,700
Sale Price$1
Book/Page64503/498
Sale DateNovember 13, 2014
Previous Assessed Value$1,479,700

Owner Information

Owner(s)FORTE, DARIEN & LAMAR FORTE
299 WASHINGTON ST APT 1
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE TWO FAM
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.25
Exterior Wall Type Aluminum-Vinyl
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,244
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 8
Bedrooms 4
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 2
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1873
Interior Condition Good
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeFair
Parking
Open Parking2
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,076 1,076
FAT Finished Attic 704 176
FBM Basement, Finished 538 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 992 992
UBM Basement 538 0
Total: 3,848 2,244

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