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138 Thorndike St, Cambridge MA 02141
Cambridge, MA 02141 • Kendall Square
$2,850,000
$2,650,000
Est. $14,833/month
About this home
Timeless Greek Revival elegance in the heart of Kendall Square. This exceptional 4 level residence blends historic architecture w/sophisticated modern living. Located near renowned universities, acclaimed dining & innovation hubs, the home offers both character & convenience. A formal double parlor features 2 fireplaces, abundant natural light & serene garden views, creating an inviting space for entertaining & everyday living. The refined kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stone countertops, premium appliances & sunlit eat-in area w/southeastern exposure, opening to a private patio & gardens. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat, w/adjoining office/nursery & spacious bath w/double vanities, stone flooring & soaking tub. 3 additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, work-from-home living. The lower level currently has a family room, full bath & workout room w/exit to the private patio. Additional highlights; heated driveway, A/C, ample storage, 2 car garage w/auto lift
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
7%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Jul 24, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 22, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Jun 23, 2026
$2,650,000
$200,000
(-7.02%)
From $2,850,000 to $2,650,000 (-7.0%)
Listed for Sale
May 13, 2026
$2,850,000
Original listing
Agent: Martha Toti
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 07/22/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/23/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,650,000 | $200,000 | - | From $2,850,000 to $2,650,000 (-7.0%) |
| 05/13/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,850,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,794 | $2,666,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$14,794
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$2,666,000
Facts & Features
3 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1854
Living Area
3,465 sq ft
Lot Size
0.08 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
9
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
2
Basement
Finished
Laundry
Second Floor
Features
Bathroom, Central Vacuum
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Greek Revival
Roof
Shingle
Features
Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
3
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
6
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$14,794
Assessed Value
$2,666,000
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Taxes Reflect City Of Boston Residential Exemption. Please Make All Offers Good For 24 Hours. The Living Room Floor Is Discolored Where A Circular Rug Was For 11 Yrs. Public Records Reflects 3beds. The Car Lift In Garage To Remain.
Exclusions
Gym Equipment And Rubber Mats.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Other
Sq Ft Disclosures
Square footage based on attached floor plan (see photo). Buyers to do their own due diligence
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
84 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1854
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,465 sq ft
Total Rooms
9
Floor Layout
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Floor Layout
Finished Area
2,656 sq ft above grade
809 sq ft below grade
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LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelBasement
LevelBasement
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Bathroom, Central Vacuum
Windows:
Basement:
Finished
Laundry:
Second Floor
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Greek Revival
Year Built:
1854
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Stone, Brick/Mortar
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air
Heating Zones:
3
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
3
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
3
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Parking Features:
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Nearby Schools
School information not available for this location.
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Property Tax
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Homeowners Insurance
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95% Interest
Year 15
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Year 30
95% Principal
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Location
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Neighborhood
Kendall Square
138 Thorndike St, Cambridge MA 02141
Cambridge, MA 02141
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Martha Toti
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone
617-242-0025
Agent MLS ID
CT000430
Office MLS ID
AN6194
Listing Data Updated
Aug 5, 2026 1:13 PM 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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