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Property Database

155 Fifth St

Property Information

Property Class THREE-FM-RES
State Class Code 105
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 26-141
Land Area (sq. ft) 2,173

Property Value

Year of Assessment2024
Tax DistrictR1
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$909,100
Land Value$673,200
Assessed Value$1,582,300
Sale Price$450,000
Book/Page32022/442
Sale DateNovember 14, 2000
Previous Assessed Value$1,461,600

Owner Information

Owner(s)MCLELLAN, MICHAEL
155 FIFTH STREET
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE THREE FAM
Occupancy THREE-FM-RES
Number of Stories2.75
Exterior Wall Type Aluminum-Vinyl
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,461
Number of Units 3
Total Rooms 12
Bedrooms 6
Kitchens 3
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeHot Water
Heat Fuel Gas
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1873
Interior Condition Very Good
Overall ConditionVery Good
Overall GradeFair
Parking
Open Parking1
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 943 943
FBM Basement, Finished 276 0
FHS Half Story, Finished 736 368
FOP Porch, Open 315 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,150 1,150
UBM Basement 460 0
Total: 3,880 2,461

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