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6 Howard St

Property Information

Property Class THREE-FM-RES
State Class Code 105
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 125-135
Land Area (sq. ft) 2,545

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictR12
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$837,800
Land Value$793,300
Assessed Value$1,631,100
Sale Price$1
Book/Page23459/289
Sale DateJuly 26, 1993
Previous Assessed Value$1,655,100

Owner Information

Owner(s)BENOWITZ, IRA J.
6 HOWARD ST.
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleDECKER
Occupancy THREE-FM-RES
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type Brick
Roof Type Flat
Roof Material Tar Gravel
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)4,608
Number of Units 3
Total Rooms 16
Bedrooms 7
Kitchens 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1905
Interior Condition Fair
Overall ConditionFair
Overall GradeAverage
Parking
Open Parking0
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,586 1,586
DKM Deck Masonry 30 0
FOP Porch, Open 150 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 3,022 3,022
UBM Basement 1,511 0
Total: 6,299 4,608

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