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1045 Massachusetts Ave

Property Information

Property Class RETAIL-STORE
State Class Code 325
Zoning (Unofficial) BB-HSQ
Map/Lot 134-33
Land Area (sq. ft) 10,501

Property Value

Year of Assessment2026
Tax DistrictC7
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$4,760,100
Land Value$4,914,500
Assessed Value$9,674,600
Sale Price$1
Book/Page1235/146
Sale DateApril 17, 2001
Previous Assessed Value$10,997,700

Owner Information

Owner(s)CARU SQUARE, LLC
620 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleRETAIL-STORE
Occupancy RETAIL-STORE
Number of Stories3
Exterior Wall Type STUCCO
Roof Material RUBBER-MEMBRAN
Wall Height 12
Partititions GOOD
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)19,335
Number of Units 1
Systems
Heat TypeHOT-WATER
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing GOOD
Condition & Grade
Year Built1923
Overall ConditionSuperior
Overall GradeExcellent
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 5,655 5,655
FBM Basement, Finished 2,700 2,700
FUS Upper Story, Finished 10,980 10,980
UBM Basement 2,790 0
Total: 22,125 19,335
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionELEV-FREIGHT
Number of Units1.00
Unit TypeU

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Page was last modified on 3/8/2021 6:22 PM
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