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Property Database

173 Charles St

Property Information

Property Class TWO-FAM-RES
State Class Code 104
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 26-89
Land Area (sq. ft) 3,000

Property Value

Year of Assessment2024
Tax DistrictR1
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$371,100
Land Value$731,200
Assessed Value$1,102,300
Sale Price$1,150,000
Book/Page60038/246
Sale DateSeptember 19, 2012
Previous Assessed Value$1,023,700

Owner Information

Owner(s)173 CHARLES STREET LLC
2 LINCOLN ST
SOMERVILLE, MA 02145

Building Information

Residential Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOLD STYLE TWO FAM
Occupancy TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2.25
Exterior Wall Type Aluminum-Vinyl
Roof Type Gable
Roof Material Aspahlt Shingl
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)1,483
Number of Units 0
Total Rooms 6
Bedrooms 3
Kitchens 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Fireplaces 0
Systems
Heat TypeSteam
Heat Fuel Oil
Central A/C No
Condition & Grade
Year Built1886
Interior Condition Good
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeFair
Parking
Open Parking3
Covered Parking0
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 758 758
FAT Finished Attic 580 145
FOP Porch, Open 14 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 580 580
UBM Basement 580 0
Total: 2,512 1,483

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