UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                           CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO

           SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)        November 20, 2001
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                      Krupp Realty Limited Partnership - IV
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     Massachusetts                      0-11987                 04-2772783
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(State or other jurisdiction of     (Commission             (IRS employer
incorporation or organization)      file number)            identification no.)


One Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts                            02108
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(Address of principal executive offices)                         (Zip Code)


                                 (617) 523-7722
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)







Item 2.   Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

          Disposition of Pavillion Apartments


          On August 27, 2001, Pavillion Partners,  Ltd, an entity owned by Krupp
          Realty Limited  Partnership - IV (the  "Partnership"),  entered into a
          Purchase  and Sale  Agreement,  as  amended by a Master  Amendment  to
          Purchase and Sale  Agreements  dated  September  28, 2001,  as further
          amended by a Second Master  Amendment to Purchase and Sale  Agreements
          dated October 5, 2001 to sell its interest in Pavillion apartments,  a
          350-unit multi-family  apartment community located in Garland,  Texas,
          to  Alexon   Ventures   LLC  (the   "Buyer")  for   consideration   of
          approximately $15,573,000, less the repayment of the existing mortgage
          and  closing  costs.  The  Buyer is not an  affiliate  of  either  the
          Partnership or its general partners.

          The sale was  consummated  on November  20, 2001 and, as of that date,
          the   Partnership  no  longer  has  any  investments  in  multi-family
          apartment communities or any other real estate assets.







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Item 7.   Financial Statements, Pro forma Financial Information and Exhibits

          The following documents are filed as part of this Form 8-K.

          (a)  Financial Statements of Business Acquired

                 Not applicable

          (b)  Pro Forma Financial Information

                 See "Pro Forma Financial Statements" attached to this Form 8-K.

          (c)  Exhibits

                   Exhibit 2.1 Purchase  and Sale  Agreement  dated August 27,
                               2001 by and  between  Pavillion  Partners,  Ltd
                               and Alexon Ventures, LLC.

                   Exhibit 2.2 Master Amendment to Purchase and Sale Agreements
                               dated September 28, 2001 by and between Pavillion
                               Partners, Ltd,  Tanglewood   Associates   Limited
                               Partnership    and   Windsor   Partners   Limited
                               Partnership  and   The   Laramar   Group,  L.L.C.
                               (formerly known as Alexon Ventures, LLC)

                   Exhibit 2.3 Second  Master  Amendment  to  Purchase  and Sale
                               Agreements dated  October 5, 2001 by  and between
                               Pavillion  Partners,  Ltd, Tanglewood  Associates
                               Limited  Partnership and Windsor Partners Limited
                               Partnership   and  The   Laramar   Group,  L.L.C.
                               (formerly known as Alexon Ventures, LLC)




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                                    SIGNATURE

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.



                                         Krupp Realty Limited Partnership - IV
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                                                     (Registrant)

                                         By:  /s/ David C. Quade
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                                             David C. Quade
                                             Treasurer and Chief Accounting
                                             Officer of the Krupp Corporation, a
                                             General Partner


December 5, 2001












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                         PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION

On November 20, 2001,  Pavillion Partners,  Ltd, an entity owned by Krupp Realty
Limited Partnership-IV (the "Partnership") sold its entire interest in Pavillion
Apartments to The Laramar  Group,  L.L.C.  (formerly  known as Alexon  Ventures,
LLC), a party  unaffiliated with either the Partnership or its general partners,
for consideration of approximately $15,573,000.

The Partnership has presented in this Form 8-K, a Pro Forma Consolidated Balance
Sheet at December 31, 2000 and Pro Forma  Consolidated  Statements of Operations
for the nine months  ended  September  30, 2001 and the year ended  December 31,
2000 to give  effect  to the  sale.  See  Note 1 to the Pro  Forma  Consolidated
Financial Statements for further discussion of this matter.

In  management's  opinion,  all  adjustments  necessary  to  reflect  the  above
discussed  transactions  have been made.  The unaudited  Pro Forma  Consolidated
Balance Sheet and  Statements of Operations  are not  necessarily  indicative of
what actual  results of  operations of the  Partnership  would have been for the
periods,  nor  does  it  purport  to  represent  the  Partnership's  results  of
operations for future periods.






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             KRUPP REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP - IV AND SUBSIDIARIES

                      PRO FORMA CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
                               September 30, 2001

                                   (Unaudited)


                                     ASSETS


                                    As Reported
                                    On Form 10-Q
                                         at         Pavillion       Pro Forma
                                    September 30,   Pro Forma      September 30,
                                        2001       Adjustments         2001
                                      (Note 1)       (Note 1)        (Note 1)
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------
Multi-family apartment
  communities held for sale         $  7,067,296   $ (3,189,702)   $  3,877,594
Cash and cash equivalents              3,241,820      8,521,889      11,763,709
Real estate tax escrows                  542,696       (262,173)        280,523
Prepaid expenses and other assets        252,886        (14,988)        237,898
Investment in securities                  95,516        (43,643)         51,873
Deferred expense, net of accumulated
  amortization                            18,950              -          18,950
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

    Total assets                    $ 11,219,164   $  5,011,383    $ 16,230,547
                                    ============   ============    ============

                   LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS' (DEFICIT) EQUITY

Liabilities:
  Mortgage notes payable            $ 12,367,069   $ (6,538,945)   $  5,828,124
  Due to affiliates                       88,065        (78,498)          9,567
  Other Liabilities                    1,036,099       (331,516)        704,583
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

    Total liabilities                 13,491,233     (6,948,959)      6,542,274

Partners' (deficit) equity            (2,272,069)    11,960,342       9,688,273
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

    Total liabilities and partners'
      (deficit) equity              $ 11,219,164   $  5,011,383    $ 16,230,547
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                            See accompanying note to
                  pro forma consolidated financial statements.


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             KRUPP REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP - IV AND SUBSIDIARIES

                 PRO FORMA CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
                  For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2001

                                   (Unaudited)


                                    As Reported
                                    on Form 10-Q                    Pro Forma
                                    for the Nine                   for the Nine
                                    Months Ended    Pavillion      Months Ended
                                    September 30,   Pro Forma      September 30,
                                        2001        Adjustments         2001
                                      (Note 1)       (Note 1)         (Note 1)
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------
Revenue:
  Rental                            $  5,150,000   $ (1,982,097)   $  3,167,903
  Other income                           100,084        (10,612)         89,472
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

    Total revenue                      5,250,084     (1,992,709)      3,257,375
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

Expenses:
  Operating                            1,399,175       (418,407)        980,768
  Maintenance                            371,845       (133,151)        238,694
  Real estate taxes                      547,662       (238,198)        309,464
  Management fees                        227,456        (81,482)        145,974
  General and administrative             270,777              -         270,777
  Depreciation and amortization        1,155,927       (354,750)        801,177
  Interest                             1,050,154       (497,747)        552,407
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

    Total expenses                     5,022,996     (1,723,735)      3,299,261
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

Income before minority interest and
  gain on sale of property               227,088       (268,974)        (41,886)

Minority interest                         (3,369)         2,690            (679)

Gain on sale of property              12,219,145              -      12,219,145
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

Net income                          $ 12,442,864   $   (266,284)   $ 12,176,580
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                            See accompanying note to
                  pro forma consolidated financial statements.


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             KRUPP REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP - IV AND SUBSIDIARIES

                 PRO FORMA CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
                      For the Year Ended December 31, 2000

                                   (Unaudited)


                                     As Reported
                                    on Form 10-K                    Pro Forma
                                    for the Year                   for the Year
                                        Ended       Pavillion         Ended
                                    December 31,    Pro Forma      December 31,
                                        2000        Adjustments        2000
                                      (Note 1)       (Note 1)        (Note 1)
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------
Revenue:
  Rental                            $  7,213,565   $ (2,609,340)   $  4,604,225
  Other income                            77,044        (17,718)         59,326
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

    Total revenue                      7,290,609     (2,627,058)      4,663,551
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

Expenses:
  Operating                            1,846,098       (558,999)      1,287,099
  Maintenance                            557,813       (193,967)        363,846
  Real estate taxes                      816,275       (312,414)        503,861
  Management fees                        291,677       (102,661)        189,016
  General and administrative             222,339              -         222,339
  Depreciation and amortization        1,676,566       (514,339)      1,162,227
  Interest                             1,543,174       (614,448)        928,726
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

    Total expenses                     6,953,942     (2,296,828)      4,657,114
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

Income before minority interest          336,667       (330,230)          6,437

Minority interest                         (2,682)         3,302             620
                                    ------------   ------------    ------------

Net income                          $    333,985   $   (326,928)   $      7,057
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                            See accompanying note to
                  pro forma consolidated financial statements.


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             KRUPP REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP - IV AND SUBSIDIARIES

                     NOTE TO PRO FORMA FINANCIAL STATEMENTS


(1)  Basis of Presentation

     The  Pro  Forma  Balance  Sheet  at  September  30,  2001 is  based  on the
     historical  consolidated  Balance Sheet of the  Partnership  as reported on
     Form  10-Q  for the  quarter  ended  September  30,  2001.  The  Pro  Forma
     adjustment   represents  an  adjustment  to  the  Partnership's   financial
     statements  to show the  effect  of the sale.  The Pro  Forma  Consolidated
     Balance  Sheet at September  30, 2001  reflects the balance sheet as if the
     sale had occurred prior to September 30, 2001.

     The Pro Forma  consolidated  Statement  of  Operations  for the nine months
     ended September 30, 2001 is based on the historical  Consolidated Statement
     of  Operations  of the  Partnership  as  reported on Form 10-Q for the nine
     months ended  September 30, 2001. The Pro Forma  Consolidated  Statement of
     Operations  for the year ended December 31, 2000 is based on the historical
     Consolidated  Statement of Operations  for the  Partnership as presented in
     the annual  report of Form 10-K for the year ended  December 31, 2000.  The
     Pro Forma adjustments  represent  Pavillion's net income for the respective
     period presented.  The Pro Forma Consolidated  Statements of Operations for
     the nine months ended  September  30, 2001 and for the year ended  December
     31, 2000 reflect the results of  operations  of the  Partnership  as if the
     Partnership  had sold  Pavillion  prior to January  1, 2000.  The Pro Forma
     Consolidated Statements of Operations do not reflect any gain or loss which
     may be recognized by the Partnership as a result of the sale.





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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.                         Description


   2.1    Purchase  and Sale  Agreement  dated  August 27,  2001 by and  between
          Pavillion Partners, Ltd and Alexon Ventures, LLC.

   2.2    Master  Amendment to Purchase and Sale Agreements  dated September 28,
          2001 by and between Pavillion  Partners,  Ltd,  Tanglewood  Associates
          Limited  Partnership and Windsor Partners Limited  Partnership and The
          Laramar Group, L.L.C. (formerly known as Alexon Ventures, LLC)

   2.3    Second Master  Amendment to Purchase and Sale Agreements dated October
          5, 2001 by and between Pavillion Partners,  Ltd, Tanglewood Associates
          Limited  Partnership and Windsor Partners Limited  Partnership and The
          Laramar Group, L.L.C. (formerly known as Alexon Ventures, LLC)





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