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71 Elm St

Property Information

Property Class 4-8-UNIT-APT
State Class Code 111
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 86-78
Land Area (sq. ft) 5,152

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC6
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$1,161,400
Land Value$1,344,000
Assessed Value$2,505,400
Sale Price$550,000
Book/Page28395/58
Sale DateApril 1, 1998
Previous Assessed Value$2,509,000

Owner Information

Owner(s)GAO, XIN & BAOQING YAN
18 BEECH ST.
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleMULT-RESDNCE
Occupancy 4-8-UNIT-APT
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type ALUMNM-VINYL
Roof Material TAR-GRAVEL
Wall Height 12
Partititions AVERAGE
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)8,040
Number of Units 6
Systems
Heat TypeFORCED-AIR
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1915
Overall ConditionAverage
Overall GradeAverage
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 2,680 2,680
FEP Porch, Enclosed 114 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 5,360 5,360
P_3 Balcony 3 Story 192 0
UBM Basement 2,680 0
Total: 11,026 8,040

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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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