Property Database

678 Massachusetts Ave

Property Information

Property Class	RETAIL-OFFIC
State Class Code	345
Zoning (Unofficial)	BB-CSQ
Map/Lot	105-74
Land Area (sq. ft)	4,235

Property Value

Year of Assessment	2025
Tax District	C5
Residential Exemption	No
Building Value	$6,678,800
Land Value	$6,173,500
Assessed Value	$12,852,300
Sale Price	$4,600,000
Book/Page	155/457
Sale Date	November 24, 1998
Previous Assessed Value	$14,734,500

Owner Information

Owner(s)	678 MASS AVE. LLC 825 BEACON ST SUITE 1 NEWTON CENTER, MA 02159

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior

Style	OFFICE
Occupancy	GEN-OFFICE
Number of Stories	10
Exterior Wall Type	CONCR-BLOCK
Roof Material	TAR-GRAVEL
Wall Height	10
Partititions	AVERAGE

Interior

Living Area (sq. ft.)	41,000
Number of Units	2

Systems

Heat Type	HOT-WATER
Heat Fuel	Oil
Plumbing	AVERAGE

Condition & Grade

Year Built	1910
Overall Condition	Good
Overall Grade	Good

Subareas

Code	Description	Gross Area	Living Area
BAS	First Floor	4,100	4,100
F_9	Upper Finish 9 Stry	4,100	36,900
Total:		8,200	41,000

Extra Features / Outbuildings

Description	ELEV-PSNGR
Number of Units	2.00
Unit Type	U

Description	ELEV-FREIGHT
Number of Units	1.00
Unit Type	U

Description	CELL TOWER
Number of Units	1.00
Unit Type	U

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