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211 Chestnut St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) C
Map/Lot 101-173
Land Area (sq. ft) 5,569

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR13
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$889,600
Land Value$1,142,800
Assessed Value$2,032,400
Sale Price$1
Book/Page1035/11
Sale DateNovember 7, 2002
Previous Assessed Value$2,046,600

Owner Information

Owner(s)PAYSON, PAUL
211 CHESTNUT ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE TWO FAM
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.5
Exterior Wall Type Asbstos Shingl
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)3,107
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 12
Bedrooms 5
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C Yes
Condition & Grade
Year Built1930
Interior Condition Average
Overall ConditionAverage
Overall GradeAverage
Parking
Open Parking2
Covered Parking2
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,216 1,216
FEP Porch, Enclosed 84 0
FHS Half Story, Finished 1,300 650
FOP Porch, Open 276 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,216 1,216
OVH Over Hang 25 25
UBM Basement 1,216 0
UHS Half Story, Unfinished 1,216 0
Total: 6,549 3,107
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionGAR-1.0S
Number of Units400.00
Unit TypeSF

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