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138 Thorndike St, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141 • Kendall Square
$2,850,000
Est. $15,844/month
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,465
Sq Ft
$823
Price/Sq Ft
0.08
Acres
1854
Year Built
11 hours 29 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed May 13, 2026 • MLS# 73518274 Copied!

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 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

Open House Schedule

17
May
Sunday, May 17
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
16
May
Saturday, May 16
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
14
May
Thursday, May 14
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

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

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

Location

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Neighborhood

Kendall Square

138 Thorndike St, 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
0.9 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
1.4 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
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Shady Hill School
2.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.9 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.
3.4 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.9 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
King Open School
0.4 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
1.9 mi
Grades 01-06
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
0.2 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
0.4 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
1.5 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
2.7 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
0.2 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
1.0 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
1.2 mi
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
May 13, 2026
$2,850,000
Original listing
Agent: Martha Toti Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 13, 2026 New Listing Added $2,850,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
11 hours 29 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$823

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

Listing Information

Listing Agent Martha Toti
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Agent MLS ID CT000430
Office MLS ID AN6194
Listing Data Updated May 13, 2026 4:19 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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