479 Commonwealth Ave

Boston, MA

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3 inspection violations on file

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Public records on file (4)

violation · Apr 2026
Enforcement Violations — Improper storage trash: res
Source: City of Boston — RentSmart property history (ODC-PDDL open data)
violation · Apr 2026
Enforcement Violations — Overfilling of barrel/dumpster
Source: City of Boston — RentSmart property history (ODC-PDDL open data)
violation · May 2026
Enforcement Violations — Improper storage trash: com
Source: City of Boston — RentSmart property history (ODC-PDDL open data)
license · On file
City assessment — owner of record: MASS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Residential 7 or more units, built 1899
Source: City of Boston — RentSmart property history (ODC-PDDL open data)

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