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17 Elm St

Property Information

Property Class 4-8-UNIT-APT
State Class Code 111
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 88-52
Land Area (sq. ft) 6,774

Property Value

Year of Assessment2026
Tax DistrictC6
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$1,915,600
Land Value$1,672,000
Assessed Value$3,587,600
Sale Price$600,000
Book/Page20042/238
Sale DateAugust 26, 1986
Previous Assessed Value$3,613,700

Owner Information

Owner(s)MARIA C. SALVIA, TRS.
OF 17-23 ELM STREET REALTY TRUST
45 MT. VERNON ST APT 4B
BOSTON, MA 02108

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleAPARTMENTS
Occupancy 4-8-UNIT-APT
Number of Stories4
Exterior Wall Type BRICK
Roof Material TAR-GRAVEL
Wall Height 12
Partititions AVERAGE
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)12,508
Number of Units 8
Systems
Heat TypeSTEAM
Heat Fuel Oil
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1900
Overall ConditionAverage
Overall GradeAverage
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 3,100 3,100
FOP Porch, Open 868 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 9,408 9,408
UBM Basement 3,100 0
Total: 16,476 12,508

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Page was last modified on 3/8/2021 6:22 PM
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