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81 Fifth St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 25-13
Land Area (sq. ft) 2,000

Property Value

Year of Assessment2024
Tax DistrictR1
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$574,500
Land Value$660,500
Assessed Value$1,235,000
Sale Price$1
Book/Page63246/592
Sale DateFebruary 4, 2014
Previous Assessed Value$1,134,300

Owner Information

Owner(s)TAURO, DAVID & MARIA TAURO, TRUSTEES
THE 79 FIFTH STREET REALTY TRUST
69 EAST ST
MELROSE, MA 02176

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleDUPLEX
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2
Exterior Wall Type Aluminum-Vinyl
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)1,952
Number of Units 2
Total Rooms 9
Bedrooms 4
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeOther
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1842
Interior Condition Excellent
Overall ConditionVery Good
Overall GradeFair
Parking
Open Parking0
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,112 1,112
FUS Upper Story, Finished 840 840
UBM Basement 840 0
Total: 2,792 1,952

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Page was last modified on 7/24/2023 9:46 PM
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