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1979 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140

Porter Square, Cambridge
Building in Porter Square
5 Stories
Built in 2005
1979 Massachusetts Avenue - Photo 1
1979 Massachusetts Avenue, Apt...
Porter Square, Cambridge
$12,400
|
4 Bed
|
2 Bath
By Ann Hogstadius
Welcome to 1979 Massachusetts Avenue, a building located in Porter Square, Cambridge in Cambridge, MA. As a quick overview, these are the most up-to-date information we've collected about the property. The building itself was built in 2005. The building was last assessed in 2024.

Here's what we know about the features and amenities in this building. While there is no garage access for residents, you will probably be able to find a local garage to park your car at instead. We are not sure what system the building uses for cooling. Sadly, informaton related to the heating system was not disclosed. There is no porch or patio on the premise of the property. For those who love to swim, you'll want to check out community pools nearby as this particular property does not have a swimming pool. The local assessor's office has not provided us with information related to the roof cover material and the type of roof the building has.
Facts
General
Year Built
2005
Effective Year Built
2005
Building Count
1
Bedroom Count
0
Building Condition
Average
Building Quality
unknown
Construction Type
unknown
Building Style
unknown
Exterior Walls Type
Stucco
Interior Walls Type
unknown
Roof Shape Type
Gable
Roof Cover Type
Asphalt
Floor Count
5
Living Units
10
Floor Cover
unknown
Basement Type
Unfinished basement
Basement Area
2,228
Garage Type
Garage
Parking Space Count
1
Patio Type
unknown
Porch Type
unknown
Pool Type
unknown
Unit Count
Building Floor Area
Floor Area Ratios
Building
Building Type
unknown
Property Class
Exempt
Land Acres
0.134
Standard Land Use Code
Exempt (full or partial)
County Land Use Code
unknown
Ownership
Current Owner's Name
AZZAM RT
Current Owner 2's Name
AZZAM HUSAM M
Owner Address - City
CAMBRIDGE
Owner Address - State
MA
Owner Address - ZIP Code
02140
Second Owner First Name
HUSAM
Second Owner Last Name
AZZAM
Second Owner Middle Name
M
Ownership Rights Codes
Trustee/Conservator
Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator
Yes
Neighborhood
School District Name
Cambridge School District
Census Tract
354700
Census Block Code
1014
Census Group
1
Census Year
2020
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Code
148
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Name
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT
Census - County FIPS
25017
Census - Full FIPS
250173547001014
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Code
15764
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Name
Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Code
14460
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Name
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
2511000
Census Source
US Census Bureau
Census State FIPS
25
Census Tract Code
354700
School District - Unified - Grade High
12
School District - Unified - Grade Low
PK
School District - Unified - LEA Code
2503270
School District - Unified - Name
Cambridge School District
Zoning
Zoning
BC
Geography
Parcel
CAMB M:00179 L:00052
Lot
52
Lot Code
unknown
Municipality
CAMBRIDGE
Latitude
42.3904
Longitude
-71.1206
FIPS
25017
Mailing Carrier Code
C018
Mailing Full Street Address
1979 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Mailing House Number
1979
Mailing Street Mode
AVE
Mailing Street
MASSACHUSETTS
Mailing 4-Digit Zip Code
1325
Geo Status Code
Prior to setting the GEOsource field the default value was 'P'.
Valuation
Timestamp
2024-02-13 22:14:51
UCID Flag
C
More About The Building
In total, the building area is listed as 14,556 square feet. The building itself has 20,450 square footage of total floor area. Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition. The building class code for 1979 Massachusetts Avenue is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.

Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in? Buildings in the Porter Square area have a median price of $3,625. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $3,038. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $4,550. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 972. That means that the median price per sqft is around $5. In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $4. While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $5. As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:

  • There are currently no studio listings being advertised in the area.
  • There are currently a total of 7 one bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $2,700. That's $5.54 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 2 two bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $4,925. That's $4.19 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 5 three bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,600. That's $4.24 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 2 four bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $11,700. That's $4.44 price per sqft.
About The Area
1979 Massachusetts Avenue is located in 02140. There are 19,604 people living here. There are 8,742 households. Most of these households have an average family size of 2.85 people. According to the census, 63% are currently renting while 37% own their homes. The median age of this population is around 34.1 years old. On average, most folks in the zipcode are unmarried. About 35% of folks speak a language other than English in this area. The area's employment rate is currently around 68.9%. Speaking of employment, the median income is $85,417. Most folks will commute by car for around 29.8 minutes. Finally, we know that 14% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree. Additionally, 26% and 42% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.

Moving on to the county level. Middlesex County, Massachusetts has a population of 1,567,610 people. Based on census records, there are 587,735 registered households. Families in this area are on average made up of 3.15 people per household. Most folks are married. They are also typically around 38.5 years old. Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 25% of folks speak a language other than English here. About 38% rent while 62% purchased their homes. Right now, the community is made up of 21% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree. On top of that, 27% have a Bachelor's degree and 26% have a Master's degree. The employment rate is currently around 66.1%. Those employed, have a median income of $89,019. If you move here, you can expect to commute mostly by car for around 29.9 minutes.

Finally, let's take a look at the stats related to Boston, MA - NH - RI Urban Area. The urban area is home to 4,343,828 people. A total of 1,635,254 households are registered here. With average family sizes being listed at 3.19 people. About 23% of residents have graduated with a high school degree. Of the rest, 25% have their Bachelor's and 20% have their Master's degree. Folks speaking a language other than English, make up about 26% of the population. Speaking of your commute, 64.5% of people in this area are employed. The recorded median income is currently at $77,009 per year. The median population age has been listed at 38.2 years old. Interestingly enough, unmarried people make up the majority of the population. Last but not least, renters make up about 40% of the population while homeowners are at about 60% of the population.
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Studio Median Rent
$2,700
1BR Median Rent
$4,925
2BR Median Rent
$3,600
3BR Median Rent
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Nearby Schools

(within attendance boundary)
Graham and Parks  •  0.53 mi
44 Linnaean Street, Cambridge, MA 02140
Public  •  Elementary  •  Grades PK to 5
Cambridge School District
Rindge Avenue Upper School  •  0.43 mi
70 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
Public  •  Middle School  •  Grades 6 to 8
Cambridge School District
Cambridge Rindge and Latin  •  1.19 mi
459 Broadway Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
Public  •  High School  •  Grades 9 to 12
Cambridge School District
School zoning information and other data are provided by RealtyHop Schools and 3rd party sources. The contents of the database are not guaranteed to be accurate or timely. Contact the schools or districts before making any decisions using on this data.
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