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270 Broadway

Property Information

Property Class MULTIUSE-RES
State Class Code 13
Zoning (Unofficial) BA
Map/Lot 76-29
Land Area (sq. ft) 3,630

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC6
Residential ExemptionYes
Building Value$519,700
Land Value$666,600
Assessed Value$1,186,300
Sale Price$0
Book/Page19403/47
Sale DateOctober 14, 1988
Previous Assessed Value$1,196,600

Owner Information

Owner(s)KWONG, PO SHU &
ELENOR YEN NOR KWONG
270 BROADWAY
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-1934

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleMIX NBHD CTR W/RES
Occupancy MULTIUSE-RES-COM
Number of Stories1
Exterior Wall Type CONCR-BLOCK
Roof Material TAR-GRAVEL
Wall Height 12
Partititions FAIR
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)1,322
Number of Units 1
Systems
Heat TypeFORCED-AIR
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1940
Overall ConditionPoor
Overall GradeFair
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,322 1,322
UBM Basement 1,322 0
Total: 2,644 1,322

Commercial Building Number 2, Section 1

Exterior
StyleAPARTMENTS
Occupancy MXD TWO-FAM-RES
Number of Stories2
Exterior Wall Type ALUMNM-VINYL
Roof Material ASPHALT-SHNG
Wall Height 10
Partititions AVERAGE
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)1,972
Number of Units 2
Systems
Heat TypeHOT-WATER
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1925
Overall ConditionPoor
Overall GradeFair
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 986 986
FUS Upper Story, Finished 986 986
UBM Basement 986 0
Total: 2,958 1,972

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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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