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69 Dunster St

Property Information

Property Class Private College, University
State Class Code 942
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 162-32
Land Area (sq. ft) 7,165

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC7
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$3,014,500
Land Value$1,667,300
Assessed Value$4,681,800
Sale Price$0
Book/Page/
Sale DateJanuary 1, 1900
Previous Assessed Value$5,169,700

Owner Information

Owner(s)PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
C/O HARVARD REAL ESTATE, INC.
HOLYOKE CENTER,ROOM 1000
1350 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3895

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleDORMITORY
Occupancy Private College, University
Number of Stories2
Exterior Wall Type WOOD-SHN-SHK
Roof Material ASPHALT-SHNG
Wall Height 10
Partititions AVERAGE
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)2,127
Number of Units 0
Systems
Heat TypeHOT-WATER
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1900
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeAverage
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,131 1,131
FHS Half Story, Finished 270 135
FUS Upper Story, Finished 861 861
UBM Basement 861 0
Total: 3,123 2,127

Commercial Building Number 2, Section 1

Exterior
StyleMULT-RESDNCE
Occupancy Private College, University
Number of Stories2
Exterior Wall Type WOOD-SHN-SHK
Roof Material ROLL-ROOFING
Wall Height 10
Partititions GOOD
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)6,622
Number of Units 0
Systems
Heat TypeHOT-WATER
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing GOOD
Condition & Grade
Year Built1900
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeGood
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 2,314 2,314
FBM Basement, Finished 2,154 2,154
FOP Porch, Open 32 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 2,154 2,154
Total: 6,654 6,622

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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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