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171 Harvard St

Property Information

Property Class Improved Local Edu
State Class Code 934
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 76-96
Land Area (sq. ft) 36,690

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC6
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$30,409,400
Land Value$14,492,900
Assessed Value$44,902,300
Sale Price$0
Book/Page/
Sale DateJanuary 1, 1900
Previous Assessed Value$44,882,600

Owner Information

Owner(s)CAMBRIDGE CITY OF
SCHOOL DEPT
159 THORNDIKE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleELEM SCHOOL
Occupancy Improved Local Edu
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type BRICK
Roof Material TAR-GRAVEL
Wall Height 12
Partititions GOOD
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)98,416
Number of Units 0
Systems
Heat TypeHOT-WATER
Heat Fuel
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1929
Overall ConditionAverage
Overall GradeGood
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 24,604 24,604
FBM Basement, Finished 233 233
FUS Upper Story, Finished 49,208 49,208
SBM Semi-Basement Fin 24,371 24,371
Total: 98,416 98,416

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Related Information

  • GIS Map of this Property
  • No Sales with comparable location and/or physical attributes were found. Assessments are based on a market analysis of all valid sales for the subject's property class and the sales displayed are for comparison purposes only.
This page contains much of the information used by the City of Cambridge to assess properties. The purpose of this information is to be used only for ad valorem taxation purposes and any other use is therefore not valid.
Page was last modified on 7/24/2023 9:46 PM
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