102 Thorndike Street, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141 • East Cambridge
$3,000,000
Est. $15,967/month
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,989
Sq Ft
$1,004
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1844
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73206650

About this home

Beautiful gut renovated 1844 Greek Revival on historic Thorndike St, with an extensive gated backyard. Located just 1 1/2 blocks from Bullfinch Square, there is easy access to Boston, Lechmere and Kendall Sq T's, EZ Ride, abundant amenities. Period mouldings were replaced, including the staircase, with replicas faithful to the era of the house. The wall between the living and dining rooms was removed to create one great room. Two handsome, original marble mantels remain, with a working fireplace in the living room and a decorative fireplace in the dining area. A stunning, contemporary addition is at the rear of the house with a casual ambience in sync with today's lifestyle. The big open kitchen is wondrous and has radiant heat under the Argento tile floor. There is a coat closet and discreet half bath. Upper floors house the primary suite, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 offices, 2 balconies. 4 Nest + ecobee heat and 3 Nest + ecobee CA zones. Full basement with bullkhead. Garage + 4 pkg,

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $3,300,000
Final Sale Price: $3,000,000
Difference: $300,000 (-9.1%)
Performance Metrics
90.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,104
Sale $/sq ft: $1,004
This property sold for $1,004 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.1% below the original asking price.

With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1844
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,989 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Interior Features

Flooring
Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Hydronic Floor Heat(Radiant)
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Dining Room, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features
Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Recessed Lighting, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Home Office, Bathroom, Wired for Sound, Other
Laundry Features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Walk-in Storage, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Sink, Second Floor
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Window(s) - Picture, Skylight, Insulated Windows, Screens
Door Features
Pocket Door, French Doors, Insulated Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Greek Revival
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.11 acres
Lot Size
4,999 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1100
Lot Features
Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Stone/Gravel, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,232
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$2,539,900
Parcel Number
400515
Zoning
C-1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
Disclosures
Gut renovation by Foley Fiore Architecture; City records are incorrect.
Exclusions
Attached Bookcase In Dining Area Of Living/Dining Room

Location

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Neighborhood

East Cambridge

102 Thorndike Street, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $519
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

9.1%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 12, 2024
$3,000,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Feb 28, 2024
$3,300,000
Original listing
Agent: Bonny Lamb Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 28, 2024 New Listing Added $3,300,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,004

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,232 $2,539,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,232
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$2,539,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Bonny Lamb
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID BB301027
Office MLS ID AN2606

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