87 Cottage Street

87 Cottage Street has been categorized by the local assessors in Boston, MA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1905 and is 119 years old. However, we must point out that the home was most recently renovated and altered in 1993. The home has a total of 9 rooms. 3 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 3 full bathrooms. There are 3 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 3 stories. In addition, 87 Cottage Street has 1,881 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 836 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a style that we are currently unable to determine.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The building has a flat style roof. The exterior walls of the building are made of alum/vinyl siding. In terms of heating, it is utilizing electric heaters. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 87 Cottage Street was last sold in Oct 31, 2023 for $870,000. According to our calculations, that's $462.52 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $1,380,000 in Aug 25, 2020. Current property owners are expected to pay $8,379 in taxes per year. The property on 87 Cottage Street was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $780,200. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $229,900. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $550,300. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. As you can see, there are a lot of things to consider when purchasing a home. For example, have you evaluated your own Debt-To-Income ratio (DTI) and understood how this may impact the number of loan options you have access to? Don't worry, we'll cover the basics such as what a DTI ratio is, how to calculate yours, what most lenders consider to be an ideal ratio, and also provide our tips on how you can improve your score if it is on the higher side.