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137 Columbia St

Property Information

Property Class MULTIUSE-RES
State Class Code 13
Zoning (Unofficial) C-1
Map/Lot 89-73
Land Area (sq. ft) 6,115

Property Value

Year of Assessment2025
Tax DistrictC5
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$1,486,700
Land Value$1,106,600
Assessed Value$2,593,300
Sale Price$8,700,000
Book/Page66496/505
Sale DateDecember 8, 2015
Previous Assessed Value$2,680,900

Owner Information

Owner(s)COLUMBIA ,LLC,
60 HIGHLAND RD
SOMERVILLE, MA 02144

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleMULT-RESDNCE
Occupancy 4-8-UNIT-APT
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type ALUMNM-VINYL
Roof Material TAR-GRAVEL
Wall Height 10
Partititions AVERAGE
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)3,856
Number of Units 12
Systems
Heat TypeFORCED-AIR
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1900
Overall ConditionAverage
Overall GradeFair
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 1,272 1,272
FOP Porch, Open 20 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 2,584 2,584
UBM Basement 1,292 0
Total: 5,168 3,856

Commercial Building Number 2, Section 1

Exterior
StyleMIX NBHD CTR W/RES
Occupancy >8-UNIT-APT
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type ALUMNM-VINYL
Roof Material TAR-GRAVEL
Wall Height 10
Partititions AVERAGE
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)11,067
Number of Units 7
Systems
Heat TypeSPACE-HEAT
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1900
Overall ConditionAverage
Overall GradeAverage
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 3,709 3,709
FOP Porch, Open 97 0
FUS Upper Story, Finished 7,358 7,358
UBM Basement 3,649 0
Total: 14,813 11,067

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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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