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255 Main St

Property Information

Property Class INV-OFFICE
State Class Code 346
Zoning (Unofficial) MXD
Map/Lot 44-100
Land Area (sq. ft) 26,325

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC2
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$83,474,800
Land Value$53,971,500
Assessed Value$137,446,300
Sale Price$0
Book/Page18560/486
Sale DateSeptember 22, 1987
Previous Assessed Value$148,011,100

Owner Information

Owner(s)BARRETT, DAVID, EDWARD H. LINDE ET-AL
C/O BOSTON PROPERTIES INC
800 BOYLSTON ST SUITE 1900
BOSTON, MA 02199

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOFFICE
Occupancy INV-OFFICE
Number of Stories12
Exterior Wall Type BRICK-VENEER
Roof Material OTHER
Wall Height 10
Partititions GOOD
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)230,394
Number of Units 1
Systems
Heat TypeHOT/CHLD-WTR
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing GOOD
Condition & Grade
Year Built1986
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeVery-good
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 2,441 2,441
CAN Canopy 946 0
F11 Upper Finish 11 Stry 20,123 221,353
FUS Upper Story, Finished 6,600 6,600
UST Utility, Storage, Unfinished 13,831 0
Total: 43,941 230,394
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionELEV-PSNGR
Number of Units4.00
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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