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83 Brattle St

Property Information

Property Class Private College, University
State Class Code 9423
Zoning (Unofficial) C-2
Map/Lot 170-29
Land Area (sq. ft) 4,486

Property Value

Year of Assessment2026
Tax DistrictC7
Residential ExemptionNo
Building Value$11,001,500
Land Value$4,417,600
Assessed Value$15,419,100
Sale Price$0
Book/Page/
Sale DateJanuary 1, 1900
Previous Assessed Value$15,831,200

Owner Information

Owner(s)PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
C/O HARVARD REAL ESTATE, INC.
HOLYOKE CENTER,ROOM 1000
1350 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-3895

Building Information

Commercial Building Number 1, Section 1

Exterior
StyleAPARTMENTS
Occupancy >8-UNIT-APT
Number of Stories6
Exterior Wall Type BRICK
Roof Material RUBBER-MEMBRAN
Wall Height 9
Partititions GOOD
Interior
Living Area (sq. ft.)22,248
Number of Units 31
Systems
Heat TypePACKAGE-A/C
Heat Fuel Gas
Plumbing GOOD
Condition & Grade
Year Built1880
Overall ConditionExcellent
Overall GradeVery-good
Subareas
Code Description Gross Area Living Area
BAS First Floor 3,708 3,708
FUS Upper Story, Finished 18,540 18,540
UBM Basement 3,686 0
Total: 25,934 22,248

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