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253 Cambridge St

Property Information

Property Class MXD TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) BA
Map/Lot 21-12
Land Area (sq. ft) 1,013

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC1
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$707,000
Land Value$492,200
Assessed Value$1,199,200
Sale Price$0
Book/Page69405/340
Sale DateJune 6, 2017
Previous Assessed Value$1,214,400

Owner Information

Owner(s)SAROPOULOS E. JAMES
253 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleMIX NBHD CTR W/RES
Occupancy MULTIUSE-RES-COM
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type BRICK
Roof Material RUBBER-MEMBRAN
Wall Height 11
Partititions AVERAGE
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,922
Number of Units 2
Systems
Heat TypeFORCED-AIR
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1900
Overall ConditionFair
Overall GradeAverage
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 974 974
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,948 1,948
UBM Basement 680 0
Total: 3,602 2,922

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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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