55 Essex St
Property Information
Property Class
Housing Authority
State Class Code
970
Zoning (Unofficial)
C-1
Map/Lot
90-183
Land Area (sq. ft)
32,967
Property Value
Year of Assessment 2025
Tax District C5
Residential Exemption No
Building Value $15,828,000
Land Value $9,450,300
Assessed Value $25,278,300
Sale Price $4,635,000
Book/Page 35198/174
Sale Date April 2, 2002
Previous Assessed Value $25,762,900
Owner Information
Owner(s) CAMBRIDGE HOUSING AUTHORITY 55 ESSEX ST CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139
Building Information
Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1
Exterior
Style APARTMENTS
Occupancy
Housing Authority
Number of Stories 8
Exterior Wall Type
STUCCO
Roof Material
RUBBER-MEMBRAN
Wall Height
10
Partititions
GOOD
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.) 61,434
Number of Units
80
Systems
Heat Type PACKAGE-A/C
Heat Fuel
Plumbing
GOOD
Condition & Grade
Year Built 1980
Overall Condition Very Good
Overall Grade Good
Subareas
Code
Description
Gross Area
Living Area
BAS
First Floor
7,758
7,758
CAN
Canopy
588
0
F_6
Upper Finish 6 Stry
6,948
41,688
F_7
Upper Finish 7 Stry
720
5,040
FUS
Upper Story, Finished
6,948
6,948
UBM
Basement
720
0
Total:
23,682
61,434
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