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59 Chestnut St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) C
Map/Lot 96-20
Land Area (sq. ft) 8,474

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR13
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$673,900
Land Value$1,488,400
Assessed Value$2,162,300
Sale Price$47,500
Book/Page13058/564
Sale DateSeptember 16, 1976
Previous Assessed Value$2,199,200

Owner Information

Owner(s)GOLDSTEIN, H. SUSAN
59 CHESTNUT ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-4835

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE TWO FAM
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.5
Exterior Wall Type Wood Shingle
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)3,247
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 12
Bedrooms 6
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeForced Air
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1903
Interior Condition Fair
Overall ConditionFair
Overall GradeGood
Parking
Open Parking2
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,366 1,366
DKW Deck Wood 312 0
FHS Half Story, Finished 1,030 515
FOP Porch, Open 144 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,366 1,366
UBM Basement 1,366 0
Total: 5,584 3,247

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