Entity Owned Property summary
AI-generated overview
This is a 3,618-square-foot office space located at 259 Elm Street in Somerville, Massachusetts, in the Davis Square area. The space is situated for pedestrian access to nearby retail, dining, and entertainment options within the surrounding neighborhood.
Property profile
Verified
Property type
Office buildings
Use group
OFFICE BUILDING
Year built
1926
Construction
MASONRY/CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS (CMUS)
Total area
30,030 SF
Lot
0.21 ac (9,227 SF)
Zoning code
CBD
APN
SOME M:21 B:E L:16
UPID
US38-1326138
Cap rate & NOI
Priority signal for investors
Implied cap rate, NOI & suggested price
Cap rate vs submarket · NOI estimate · 3 price anchors
Current use
Occupant on record · Public records
-
Restaurant
Location
Value estimations
Realmo proprietary · 4 methods
AI Approach
AI
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CAP Approach
CAP
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Comparable Approach
Comparable
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Blend (final)
Blend
$8.24M
Owner & transaction history
since 2014
7 recorded transactions
Zoning & alternative use
CBD · Somerville, MA
Top alternative use upside
Commercial (general)
$12.6M
+92.4%
Restaurant
$8.7M
+32.6%
Auto repair, garage
$8.5M
+28.6%
Comparables
6 recent transactions · within 1.5 miComparable in this city
6 recent transactions
Comparable in this City
Similar Nearby for Sale
Similar Nearby for Lease
Recent comparable sales
Sale price & price/SF · Sale date & distance · Adjustments & confidence
Value estimation
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7 alternative uses screened
Sensitivity value band
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Summary
1
Valuation conclusion
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Estimated market value
$8.24M
Value range
$7.42M – $9.06M
±10% around blend
Estimated value / SF
$274 / SF
Confidence
Low
4 county-verified comps
Property data
100
Market benchmarks
33
Comparable evidence
40
$7.42M
blend $8.24M
$9.06M
Market-derived valuation under stabilized market assumptions. Desktop analysis. No physical inspection performed.
2
Subject property
Included free
GBA
30,030 SF
Lot area
0.21 ac
Year built
1926
Stories
3
APN
SOME M:21 B:E L:16
Zoning
CBD
Assessed value
$6,182,500
Annual tax
$112,522
3
Income approach: direct capitalization
Partial preview
Not enough income data on file for a CAP-approach estimation.
4
Sales comparison
Partial preview
Sales approach indication
$4.76M
Weighted, 4 comps · low confidence
Evidence
4 found · 4 selected
County-verified recorded sales
Comparable
Sale dateSale price$ / SF
9.9 mi away · 24,600 SF
19.6 mi away · 35,184 SF
21.6 mi away · 25,542 SF
5
Sensitivity & risk
Partial preview
Downside
−10%
Base
$8.24M
Upside
+10%
Bounds of the ±10% band vs the blend — never simulated scenarios.
6
Current market position
Included free
Benchmark
Observed band ($/SF)AverageSubject delta
County 858 sales
$219
+25%
Band = middle half (Q1–Q3) of recorded sale $/SF for this use type per geography; the diamond marks the subject at $274/SF. Delta below average reads as headroom. Source: Realmo CRE sales derivatives (county records).
7
Alternative use screening
Partial preview
Top alternative use
Commercial (general)
Gross theoretical uplift
+92%
vs current-use indication
Restaurant
Auto Repair, Garage
Neighborhood: Shopping Center
Retail Stores
Values shown before conversion costs, entitlement costs, capital expenditures and stabilization risk.
8
Data & methodology
Included free
Building area
County record
Property tax
County record
Assessed value
County record
Zoning designation
County record
Operating expenses
Not available
Market rent
Not available
Not analyzed due to unavailable source data: actual rent roll, tenant leases, physical condition and capital
requirements are outside a desktop analysis.
Cost Approach excluded: replacement-cost inputs are not on file.
Automated valuation analysis, not a licensed appraisal. Figures are derived from public
records and proprietary models. Desktop analysis: no physical inspection, tenant leases or reported
property income. Verify with a licensed appraiser before transacting.
Cap rate
Cap rate calculated from real income and expense signals, benchmarked against sales of similar assets nearby.
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9-scenario matrix
Comparable evidence · 4 sales
Market rates by use type
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Overview
No cap rate is computable for this property yet: no recorded sale, income signal or market-rate row for its use type.
Price sensitivity
The rate is the decision lever; valuation is the consequence.
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Implied value$6.18M
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Value / SF
$206
Vs. selected
Base
Derivation
NOI ÷ cap
Arithmetic over the derived NOI * — not market scenario modeling.
NOI × cap matrix
Preview
Preview of 9 modeled outcomes.
NOI
5.00%7.00%9.00%
$389k
$7.79M
$5.56M
$4.33M
$433k
$8.66M
$6.18M
$4.81M
$476k
$9.52M
$6.80M
$5.29M
NOI sensitivity ±10% across the 5 / 7 / 9% anchors — derivation of the NOI above.
Comparable evidence
Partial preview
Recorded sales nearby
4 found
Low confidence · county-verified
Closest comparable
$6.50M
6.2 mi · Dec 2025 · $176/SF
Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2024Property tax & assessments
Tax year 2024
Tax billed
$112,522
Tax year 2024
Assessed value
$6,182,500
Assessed 2024
Previous assessed
$6,073,900
+1.8% YoY
Effective rate
1.82%
On assessed value
Assessed land
$1,516,400
Assessed improvement
$4,666,100
Automated cap rate analysis. Based on public records, market benchmarks and proprietary
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Property description
Physical attributes from public recordsBuilding & lot
Public records
Property type
Office buildings
Use group
OFFICE BUILDING
Status
Off-Market
Year built
1926
Construction
MASONRY/CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS (CMUS)
Heating
HOT WATER
Cooling
YES
Buildings
1
Stories
3
Units
9
Total area
30,030 SF
Lot
0.21 ac (9,227 SF)
Zoning code
CBD
APN
SOME M:21 B:E L:16
UPID
US38-1326138
Jurisdiction
SOMERVILLE
Metro division
CAMBRIDGE-NEWTON-FRAMINGHAM, MA METROPOLITAN DIVISION
Zoning & alternative use
CBD · Somerville, MAZoning CBD · permitted uses
CBD · Somerville, MA
Permitted & conditional uses
Allowed uses · Special-permit conditions · Prohibited uses
Alternative use value scenarios
Repositioning upside vs current use
Alternative use deep dive — conversion cost, permits, timeline
Conversion cost estimate · Permit path & risks · Stabilized NOI per option
Building & site characteristics
From public records
Year built
1926
Construction
MASONRY/CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS (CMUS)
Heating
HOT WATER
Cooling
Yes
Stories
3
Buildings
1
Units
9
Lot
0.21 ac
Zoning
The recorded zoning designation, what the district officially allows, and the municipal source it comes from.
Zoning designation
County-recorded code
CBD
Jurisdiction
Somerville, MA
Recorded code
CBD
Zoning Insight
What can be built and operated here — officially.
The district profile from the municipal source: what is on file for CBD in Somerville, MA.
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Zoning profile
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