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991 Massachusetts Ave

Property Information

Property Class MULTIUSE-RES
State Class Code 13
Zoning (Unofficial) BB-2
Map/Lot 116-68
Land Area (sq. ft) 5,017

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC5
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$5,038,200
Land Value$2,845,400
Assessed Value$7,883,600
Sale Price$320,000
Book/Page14186/121
Sale DateJanuary 9, 1981
Previous Assessed Value$8,097,500

Owner Information

Owner(s)KAPSALIS, STEVEN
991 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleMIX NBHD CTR W/RES
Occupancy MULTIUSE-RES
Number of Stories6
Exterior Wall Type BRICK
Roof Material TAR-GRAVEL
Wall Height 10
Partititions GOOD
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)20,432
Number of Units 18
Systems
Heat TypeSTEAM
Heat Fuel Oil
Plumbing GOOD
Condition & Grade
Year Built1905
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeGood-v-good
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 6,796 6,796
FOP Porch, Open 70 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 13,636 13,636
UFA Unfinished Area 1,690 0
Total: 22,192 20,432

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Related Information

  • GIS Map of this Property
  • No Sales with comparable location and/or physical attributes were found. Assessments are based on a market analysis of all valid sales for the subject's property class and the sales displayed are for comparison purposes only.
This page contains much of the information used by the City of Cambridge to assess properties. The purpose of this information is to be used only for ad valorem taxation purposes and any other use is therefore not valid.
Page was last modified on 7/24/2023 9:46 PM
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