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142 Mt Auburn St

Property Information

Property Class GEN-OFFICE
State Class Code 340
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 166-24
Land Area (sq. ft) 5,202

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC7
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$1,594,500
Land Value$2,320,000
Assessed Value$3,914,500
Sale Price$200,000
Book/Page13977/57
Sale DateMay 29, 1980
Previous Assessed Value$4,274,500

Owner Information

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

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOFFICE
Occupancy GEN-OFFICE
Number of Stories2.5
Exterior Wall Type WOOD-SHN-SHK
Roof Material ASPHALT-SHNG
Wall Height 10
Partititions GOOD
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)8,689
Number of Units 4
Systems
Heat TypeHEAT-PUMP
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1879
Overall ConditionAverage
Overall GradeAverage
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 2,604 2,604
FBM Basement, Finished 2,604 2,604
FHS Half Story, Finished 1,754 877
FOP Porch, Open 850 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 2,604 2,604
Total: 10,416 8,689
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionELEV-PSNGR
Number of Units1.00
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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