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56 Hancock St

Property Information

Property Class 4-8-UNIT-APT
State Class Code 111
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 119-91
Land Area (sq. ft) 5,025

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC5
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$1,614,900
Land Value$1,612,800
Assessed Value$3,227,700
Sale Price$1,630,000
Book/Page57173/199
Sale DateJuly 21, 2011
Previous Assessed Value$3,342,900

Owner Information

Owner(s)TACCA, LLC,
1188 CENTRE ST.
NEWTON, MA 02459

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleMULT-RESDNCE
Occupancy 4-8-UNIT-APT
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type WOOD-SHN-SHK
Roof Material TAR-GRAVEL
Wall Height 12
Partititions GOOD
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)4,593
Number of Units 6
Systems
Heat TypeHOT-WATER
Heat Fuel Oil
Plumbing GOOD
Condition & Grade
Year Built1842
Overall ConditionExcellent
Overall GradeAverage
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,585 1,585
FEP Porch, Enclosed 54 0
FOP Porch, Open 345 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 3,008 3,008
UBM Basement 1,504 0
Total: 6,496 4,593

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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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