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218 Thorndike Street # 108B, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141 • East Cambridge
$985,000
Est. $6,152/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,224
Sq Ft
$805
Price/Sq Ft
1986
Year Built
6
Days on Market
Active Listed Jun 17, 2026 • MLS# 73537541 Copied!

About this home

Nestled in a residential enclave of exciting East Cambridge/Kendall Square is this south facing, corner unit offering a spacious living room/dining room with a glass door to the deck & patio surrounded by a privacy fence. The kitchen has stone counters, stainless steel appliances & a peninsula for bar seating. There's also a half bathroom on this level. Interconnected by an architectural spiral staircase - the lower level houses two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, and a hall bathroom with laundry. Many updates throughout, including newer windows & air conditioning. This duplex residence at Thorndike Place is professionally managed and pet-friendly. Residents enjoy a common roof deck, storage area, bicycle storage rooms, snow removal, and exterior maintenance as well as deeded garage parking.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Mailing Address ONE BROADWAY, 9TH FL, SUITE 200, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02142-1012

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style APARTMENT

Tax Information

Assessed Value $765,400
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $4,485
CPA Surcharge 3% ($117)
Estimated Annual Tax $4,602

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $765,400 $765,400

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

Building Permit History

No building permits on record since 2018.

Data: City of Cambridge Open Data (data.cambridgema.gov)

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 895 1,224
Year built 1,986 1,986
Match: address_exact (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1986
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,224 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1986
Living Area 1,224 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Patio - Enclosed
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,790
Assessed Value $1,064,800

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1986
Structure Type: Duplex
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed
Patio & Porch: Patio - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Under

Location

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Neighborhood

East Cambridge

218 Thorndike Street # 108B, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141

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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

10 schools
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.7 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Amigos School
1.2 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.5 mi
Grades PK-06
Shady Hill School
2.6 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.7 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
3.2 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.7 mi
Grades PK-08
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
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.7 mi
Grades 01-06
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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.3 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.5 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.3 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

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Listed for Sale
Jun 17, 2026
$985,000
Original listing
Agent: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 17, 2026 New Listing Added $985,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$805

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $3,790 $1,064,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,790
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$655
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,064,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Agent MLS ID TM331934
Office MLS ID AN6200
Listing Data Updated Jun 21, 2026 4:05 AM EDT
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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