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171-173 River St

Property Information

Property Class THREE-FM-RES
State Class Code 105
Zoning (Unofficial) BA-3
Map/Lot 125-106
Land Area (sq. ft) 2,047

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR12
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$474,200
Land Value$708,800
Assessed Value$1,183,000
Sale Price$2,106,666
Book/Page77819/261
Sale DateMay 20, 2021
Previous Assessed Value$1,221,900

Owner Information

Owner(s)QIN WENYING & MICHAEL Y ZHANG
P.O. BOX 512
LEXINGTON, MA 02421

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleDECKER
Occupancy THREE-FM-RES
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type Aluminum-Vinyl
Roof Type Flat
Roof Material Rubber Membrai
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)4,308
Number of Units 3
Total Rooms 14
Bedrooms 9
Kitchens 3
Full Baths 0
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1905
Interior Condition Very Poor
Overall ConditionVery Poor
Overall GradeAverage Minus
Parking
Open Parking0
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,436 1,436
FOP Porch, Open 186 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 2,872 2,872
UBM Basement 1,436 0
Total: 5,930 4,308

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