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138 Western Ave

Property Information

Property Class SNGL-FAM-RES
State Class Code 101
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 125-40
Land Area (sq. ft) 2,520

Property Value

Year of Assessment2026
Tax DistrictR12
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$460,700
Land Value$632,500
Assessed Value$1,093,200
Sale Price$172,500
Book/Page24660/530
Sale DateJune 30, 1994
Previous Assessed Value$1,071,700

Owner Information

Owner(s)BRILL, JENNIFER M. &
LAURENCE A. WEIL
138 WESTERN AVE.
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleCONVENTIONAL
Occupancy SNGL-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2
Exterior Wall Type Wood Shingle
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)1,744
Number of Units 1
Total Rooms 6
Bedrooms 2
Kitchens 1
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeForced Air
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C Yes
Condition & Grade
Year Built1873
Interior Condition Average
Overall ConditionAverage
Overall GradeFair
Parking
Open Parking0
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 908 908
FOP Porch, Open 15 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 836 836
UBM Basement 836 0
Total: 2,595 1,744

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