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Property Database

25 Essex St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) B
Map/Lot 90-44
Land Area (sq. ft) 2,793

Property Value

Year of Assessment2026
Tax DistrictR2
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$639,900
Land Value$607,400
Assessed Value$1,247,300
Sale Price$1
Book/Page53843/253
Sale DateNovember 16, 2009
Previous Assessed Value$1,197,200

Owner Information

Owner(s)HANIG, ESTHER M, & ROSE S. HANIG
TRUSTEE OF THE 25 ESSEX ST. REALTY TR
25 ESSEX ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleVICTORIAN
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type Asbstos Shingl
Roof Type Mansard
Roof Material Slate Clay
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,664
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 11
Bedrooms 6
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1972
Interior Condition Fair
Overall ConditionFair
Overall GradeGood Very Good
Parking
Open Parking0
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,002 1,002
FOP Porch, Open 138 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,662 1,662
UBM Basement 981 0
Total: 3,783 2,664

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