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96 5th Street

96 5th Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
Multifamily in East Cambridge
Local assessors in Cambridge, MA have categorized 96 5th Street as a type of property. The home was built in 1902 and is 124 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 1,249 square feet. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a . Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 9 rooms in the home. Of these, 5 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 2 full bathrooms. There are also 3 partial bathrooms. This is a 200 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 96 5th Street has a total of 1,704 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. There is only one available parking space, so if you need more, you may need to find some alternatives. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is . It might sound scary but did you know that buildings can move depending on the weather? Both hot and cold weather can have severe impact on the longevity of your home structure depending on how much your home moves. Hence why architects pay a lot of attention to the type of control joints used in the construction process. Just so you know, this home was built with control joints. The building has a style roof that was made of . Lots of were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. Residents rely on for their cooling system. The home's is the primary heating source and it is being fueled with . We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 96 5th Street sold most recently in Oct 6, 2023 for a total of $1,350,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $792.25 per sqft. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $566,500 in taxes each year. 96 5th Street was most recently assessed in 2024. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $957,000. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $611,000. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $346,000. The property's total assessed value has been marked as more than the total market value which is pretty atypical. If you're currently on the market shopping for a loan, then you've most likely encountered the two terms "interest rate" and "annual percentage rate (aka APR)". But do you know the difference between the two? Typically, APRS are higher than interest rates because they include most additional fees and one-time costs. As a result, it's important to look at both and if you notice that your APR is significantly higher, that might mean that too many additional fees are being charged. Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Driveway

Paved Driveway

1 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Listed By
20230801
08/01/2023
4 Bed
2 Bath
1704 ft²
$1,250,000
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
square feet
1704 ft²
$1,350,000 +8.00%
10/10/2023
John Raposo
Encompass Property Solutions LLC


Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1902
  • Effective Year Built: 1902
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 2
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 2
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 19
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 6
  • Roof Cover Type: 8
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 2
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 827
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,249
  • Total Building Area: 1,704
  • Gross Building Area: 2,581
  • Building Area: 1,704
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,704
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000029
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1101
  • County Land Use Code: 104

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Cambridge School District
  • Census Tract: 352102

Zoning

  • Zoning: C-1

Geography

  • Parcel: CAMB M:00025 L:00048
  • Lot: 48
  • Municipality: CAMBRIDGE
  • Latitude: 42.3702
  • Longitude: -71.0833

    Address

  • Full Address: 96 5th St
  • Address - House Number: 96
  • Address - Street Name: 5th
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Cambridge
  • Carrier Code: C027
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1751
  • Zip Code: 02141

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $566,500

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1801
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 76
  • Final Value: 1,217,449
  • High Value: 1,436,799
  • Low Value: 998,099

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $957,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $611,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $346,000

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 06, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 10, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 113841
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Mar 02, 2007
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 96 5th Street located in?
The 96 5th Street is a multifamily located in the neighborhood of East Cambridge in East Cambridge, Cambridge.
What is the average sales price for listings in 96 5th Street?
The average sales price for units in 96 5th Street is $1,250,000 , or $734/sqft. currently.