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198 Allston St

Property Information

Property Class THREE-FM-RES
State Class Code 105
Zoning (Unofficial) C
Map/Lot 102-91
Land Area (sq. ft) 4,615

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR13
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$910,100
Land Value$887,300
Assessed Value$1,797,400
Sale Price$10,700
Book/Page25572/231
Sale DateNovember 2, 1959
Previous Assessed Value$1,812,100

Owner Information

Owner(s)MURPHY, MAUREEN F., TR. OF
MURPHY FAMILY TRUST
251 PEARL STREET
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-4512

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE THREE FAM
Occupancy THREE-FM-RES
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type Wood Shingle
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)3,346
Number of Units 3
Total Rooms 12
Bedrooms 5
Kitchens 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeSteam
Heat Fuel Oil
Central A/C Yes
Condition & Grade
Year Built1905
Interior Condition Good
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeFair
Parking
Open Parking2
Covered Parking2
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,158 1,158
FOP Porch, Open 248 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 2,188 2,188
UBM Basement 1,158 0
Total: 4,752 3,346
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionSHED-IMPLMNT
Number of Units90.00
Unit Type
DescriptionGAR-1.0S
Number of Units360.00
Unit TypeSF

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