36 Thingvalla Ave # 2, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

$3,600

Est. $218/month

3

Beds

1

Baths

1,320

Sq Ft

$3

Price/Sq Ft

3,525

Lot Sq Ft

Apartment

Type

11 hours 56 minutes

Time on Market

Active Listed Jun 11, 2026 • MLS# 73534766 Copied!

About this home

Available September 1, 2026. Beautifully renovated second-floor apartment in West Cambridge's coveted Strawberry Hill neighborhood. This sun-filled 3BR/1BA unit in a charming two-family home features hardwood floors throughout, a fully updated kitchen with new appliances, renovated bathroom, and a private screened-in porch and shared private yard — perfect for relaxing outdoors.Rent includes one off-street parking spot, water, and free basement laundry. Tenant responsible for all other utilities. Pets considered with landlord approval. No smoking.Ideally located on a quiet, tree-lined street just steps from the 71, 73, 75 bus. Minutes to Harvard Square, Fresh Pond Reservation, Little Fresh Pond Dog Beach, Whole Foods, Sofra Bakery, and Ravello Kitchen. Easy access to MIT, Boston College, and major Cambridge employers. Walkable, bikeable, and commuter-friendly.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner LIU, CHANGFU & XIAO HONG CHEN

Mailing Address 34-36 THINGVALLA AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 01238

Land Use

Use Code 104

Description Two-Family

Zoning B

Style OLD STYLE TWO FAM

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,165,100

Assessment History

Year	Land	Building	Total	Change
FY2026	$496,400	$668,700	$1,165,100	—

Sale History

Date	Price	Book/Page
Nov 23, 2022	$1,100,000	80985/0473

Building Permit History

Issued	Type / Work	Status	Value
Feb 26, 2025	Building: Alteration and Addition Two-Family Weatherization and air sealing, no structural changes. By Souzet Inc Permit #qu2z-8suj:1151681	Open	$11,466
Dec 15, 2024	Building: Alteration and Addition Two-Family Bathroom and kitchen renovations By Souzet Inc Permit #qu2z-8suj:769753	Open	$23,000

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

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field	Assessor	MLS	Match
Sqft	3,708	1,320	✗

Match: geocode_proximity (88.8% confidence) · Data as of Jun 12, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type

Apartment

Listing Type

For Rent

Bedrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

1

Living Area

1,320 sq ft

Total Rooms

8

Entry Level

1

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Home Facts

Type Residential Lease

Style Apartment

Living Area 1,320 sq ft

Lot Size 3,525 sq ft

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 8

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Patio/Porch None

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Total Spaces 1

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Sewer None

Gas None

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36 Thingvalla Ave # 2, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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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

Star Academy (Watertown Campus)

0.1 mi

Grades PK-12

B+

Haggerty School

0.2 mi | #254 of 824 | Score: 52.3

Improved 122 spots from last year

-5.9 below state avg

250 students Very Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-05

St. Stephen's Armenian School

0.6 mi

Grades PK-05

M

Middle Schools

3 schools

A+

Belmont Middle School

1.5 mi | #15 of 352 | Score: 62.5

Dropped 13 spots from last year

+4.3 above state avg

742 students Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades 07-08

A

Rindge Avenue Upper School

1.7 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

Allium Montessori School

1.7 mi

Grades 01-06

H

High Schools

3 schools

A+

Belmont High School

1.4 mi | #10 of 346 | Score: 75.5

Same rank as last year

+17.3 above state avg

1,454 students Diverse

21 sports • 2,714 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

D

Lyon High School

1.7 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 27.8

Improved 22 spots from last year

-30.4 below state avg

95 students Diverse

12 sports • 88 athletes

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 12

Saint Joseph Preparatory High School

1.7 mi

Grades 09-12

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Agent: Jenna Chen Office: Thread Real Estate, LLC

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
06/11/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$3,600	-	-	Original listing

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Date	Event	Price	Change
Jun 11, 2026	New Listing Added	$3,600	—

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