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218 Thorndike St # 301, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141
$3,950
Est. $220/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
884
Sq Ft
$4
Price/Sq Ft
0
Lot Sq Ft
1986
Year Built
104
Days on Market
Active Listed Dec 27, 2025 • MLS# 73463882 Copied!

About this home

Modern top floor 2BR, 1.5B condo located at a quiet cul-de-sec. A short walk to the innovation district & Bio-Tech hub at Kendall Square & MIT; 2 blocks to the shops & restaurants lining Cambridge St, 5 blocks to the center of Kendall Square. Enjoy gourmet kitchen with skylights, or relax with family at the 120SF private deck with view to Boston city and New Year's Eve fireworks. Easy maintain hardwood floors throughout & brand new windows for energy efficiency. Generous walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, private storage & bike storage, all in a well maintained and professionally managed building. Convenient location allowing to live a true urban lifestyle on bike of foot; plus deeded garage parking make family short trips much easier with own cars. Common areas include elevator, lobby, & atop, large common roof deck for residents. Close to MIT, Kendall Square, Inman Square, Harvard, the Red Line & Green Line, I-93, Boston & more.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner PENG WENZHE & YU ZHENG
Mailing Address 43 STAAF RD, SAUGUS, MA, 01906

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style TWO-FLOORS

Tax Information

Assessed Value $819,700
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $4,803
CPA Surcharge 3% ($127)
Estimated Annual Tax $4,930

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $819,700 $819,700

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Mar 25, 2025 $1 83889/0362
Nov 18, 2024 $100 83482/0522
Jul 16, 2024 $700,000 83005/0245
May 28, 2024 $10 82812/0079
May 22, 2024 $1 82799/0025
Mar 29, 2024 $100 82613/0145
Jan 11, 2024 $100 82387/0463
Oct 13, 2023 $1 82094/0247
Aug 9, 2023 $100 81872/0208
Jul 11, 2023 $1 81756/0348
May 18, 2023 $1 81547/0133
May 12, 2023 $760,000 81527/0461
Jun 9, 2022 $764,000 80252/0293
Jun 6, 2022 $861,000 80233/0540
Nov 19, 2021 $750,000 79185/0517
Oct 15, 2021 $630,000 78923/0150
Jun 21, 2021 $825,000 78055/0595
Apr 16, 2021 $810,000 77538/0530
Oct 23, 2020 $795,000 75974/0066
Sep 19, 2017 $235,000 699950/0581
Aug 14, 2017 $850,000 69769/0037
Mar 29, 2017 $1 69069/0031
Nov 23, 2016 $715,000 68466/0165
May 17, 2016 $595,000 67262/0447
Jan 29, 2016 $1 66743/0451
Jan 30, 2015 $455,000 64855/0141
Sep 2, 2014 $460,000 64174/0030
Apr 7, 2014 $484,000 63459/0522
Apr 5, 2013 $332,000 61550/0398
Aug 31, 2012 $303,000 59897/0085
Nov 24, 2010 $1 55900/0471
Aug 4, 2008 $340,500 51533/0021
Nov 9, 2007 $326,000 50336/0318
Jan 13, 2006 $1 46818/0309
Jun 1, 2005 $310,000 45300/0592
Aug 12, 2004 $377,900 43506/0587
Feb 3, 2004 $1 41946/0294
Aug 4, 2003 $275,000 40301/0467
Aug 2, 2001 $270,000 33382/0492
Aug 27, 1999 $93,000 30592/0061
Jun 2, 1999 $116,000 30250/0167
Aug 7, 1998 $75,000 28943/0240
Jun 3, 1998 $187,000 28663/0418
Jan 1, 1998 $164,000 00000/0000
Aug 29, 1997 $154,000 27624/0053
Aug 1, 1997 $141,000 27537/0335
Apr 9, 1997 $57,900 27198/0356
Sep 30, 1993 $110,000 23714/0511
Jun 1, 1992 $127,100 22086/0269
May 15, 1992 $394,000 22039/0129
Jul 16, 1987 $172,500 18384/0040
Jul 10, 1987 $209,975 18755/0628
Jul 10, 1987 $167,900 18308/0447
Jul 10, 1987 $166,843 18308/0443
Jul 10, 1987 $164,210 18308/0455
Jul 10, 1987 $143,375 18308/0435
Jul 10, 1987 $137,098 18308/0439
Feb 24, 1987 $60,000 17889/0489

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Median Home Value $925,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,175
Residential Tax Rate $5.86/1000
CPA Surcharge 3%
County Middlesex

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 1,020 884
Year built 1,986 1,986
Match: address_exact (85.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1986
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
884 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
3
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Year Built 1986
Living Area 884 sq ft
Lot Size 0.00
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry First Floor, In Unit
Features Elevator, Single Living Level

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

No financial details available

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Elevator, Single Living Level
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1986
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:

Location

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Neighborhood

218 Thorndike St # 301, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
C+
King Open School
0.2 mi | #500 of 824 | Score: 44.7
Dropped 179 spots from last year
-13.5 below state avg
391 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
0.5 mi | #7 of 12 | Score: 42.1
Improved 616 spots from last year
-16.1 below state avg
249 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A-
Cambridgeport School
0.5 mi | #212 of 824 | Score: 54.3
Improved 94 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
263 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
< 0.1 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.2 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
Next Wave Junior High School
1.2 mi
16 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.2 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.8 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
1.0 mi
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Dec 27, 2025
$3,950
Original listing
Agent: Hongyan Sun Office: Stonebridge Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 27, 2025 New Listing Added $3,950

Market Statistics

Days on Market
104 days
Price per Sq Ft
$4

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Listing Information

Listing Agent Hongyan Sun
Listing Office Stonebridge Realty
Agent MLS ID CN223067
Office MLS ID AN5513
Listing Data Updated Dec 31, 2025 3:05 AM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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