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48 Brattle St

Property Information

Property Class RETAIL-OFFIC
State Class Code 345
Zoning (Unofficial) BB-HSQ
Map/Lot 168-59
Land Area (sq. ft) 6,261

Property Value

Year of Assessment2026
Tax DistrictC7
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$4,911,500
Land Value$5,982,400
Assessed Value$10,893,900
Sale Price$1,320,000
Book/Page13584/335
Sale DateNovember 16, 1978
Previous Assessed Value$11,986,200

Owner Information

Owner(s)BRATTLE SQUARE
OFFICE BUILDING COMPANY
P.O. BOX 380828
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02238

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleOFFICE
Occupancy RETAIL-OFFIC
Number of Stories5
Exterior Wall Type OTHER
Roof Material RUBBER-MEMBRAN
Wall Height 16
Partititions AVERAGE
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)21,856
Number of Units 5
Systems
Heat TypeHOT/CHLD-WTR
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing AVERAGE
Condition & Grade
Year Built1968
Overall ConditionGood
Overall GradeGood-v-good
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 5,464 5,464
F_3 Upper Finish 3 4,960 14,880
FUS Upper Story, Finished 1,512 1,512
UBM Basement 504 0
Total: 12,440 21,856
Extra Features / Outbuildings
DescriptionELEV-FREIGHT
Number of Units1.00
Unit TypeU

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