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96 Prospect St

Property Information

Property Class SNGL-FAM-RES
State Class Code 101
Zoning (Unofficial) BA-1
Map/Lot 90-16
Land Area (sq. ft) 4,389

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR2
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$1,368,700
Land Value$844,200
Assessed Value$2,212,900
Sale Price$380,000
Book/Page30260/558
Sale DateJune 7, 1999
Previous Assessed Value$2,191,700

Owner Information

Owner(s)CAPELLO, JOHN A. & JEAN A. CAPELLO
96 PROSPECT STREET
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-2503

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleVICTORIAN
Occupancy SNGL-FAM-RES
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type Aluminum-Vinyl
Roof Type Mansard
Roof Material Slate Clay
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,469
Number of Units 1
Total Rooms 8
Bedrooms 4
Kitchens 1
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeSteam
Heat Fuel Oil
Central A/C Yes
Condition & Grade
Year Built1873
Interior Condition Very Good
Overall ConditionVery Good
Overall GradeGood
Parking
Open Parking2
Covered Parking2
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 927 927
DKW Deck Wood 94 0
FOP Porch, Open 15 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,542 1,542
UBM Basement 891 0
Total: 3,469 2,469
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionGAR-1.0S
Number of Units380.00
Unit TypeSF

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