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1290 Massachusetts Ave

Property Information

Property Class INV-OFFICE
State Class Code 346
Zoning (Unofficial) BB-HSQ
Map/Lot 160-48
Land Area (sq. ft) 12,351

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC7
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$18,343,900
Land Value$14,041,200
Assessed Value$32,385,100
Sale Price$45,150,000
Book/Page70346/485
Sale DateDecember 6, 2017
Previous Assessed Value$36,184,700

Owner Information

Owner(s)1280 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE OWNER MA, LLC
C/O INTERCONTINENTAL REAL ESTATE CORP
1270 SOLDIERS FIELD RD
BOSTON, MA 02135

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOFFICE
Occupancy INV-OFFICE
Number of Stories5
Exterior Wall Type BRICK-VENEER
Roof Material RUBBER-MEMBRAN
Wall Height 11
Partititions AVERAGE
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)49,216
Number of Units 3
Systems
Heat TypeHEAT-PUMP
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1986
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeGood-v-good
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
F_5 Upper Finish 5 Stry 7,744 38,720
FOP Porch, Open 192 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 10,496 10,496
UFA Unfinished Area 10,772 0
Total: 29,204 49,216
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionELEV-PSNGR
Number of Units2.00
Unit TypeU

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  • No Sales with comparable location and/or physical attributes were found. Assessments are based on a market analysis of all valid sales for the subject's property class and the sales displayed are for comparison purposes only.
This page contains much of the information used by the City of Cambridge to assess properties. The purpose of this information is to be used only for ad valorem taxation purposes and any other use is therefore not valid.
Page was last modified on 7/24/2023 9:46 PM
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