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3 William St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) C
Map/Lot 106-33
Land Area (sq. ft) 3,073

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR13
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$1,027,700
Land Value$946,500
Assessed Value$1,974,200
Sale Price$740,000
Book/Page44358/544
Sale DateDecember 23, 2004
Previous Assessed Value$1,985,300

Owner Information

Owner(s)HIGGINSON, FRANCIS L. &
ROSALINA TEA HIGGINSON
3 WILLIAM ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleVICTORIAN
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.25
Exterior Wall Type Frame-Clapbrd
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Slate Clay
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,033
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 12
Bedrooms 4
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Oil
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1857
Interior Condition Excellent
Overall ConditionExcellent
Overall GradeAverage Plus
Parking
Open Parking0
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 955 955
FAT Finished Attic 682 171
FOP Porch, Open 46 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 907 907
UBM Basement 907 0
Total: 3,497 2,033

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