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34 Thingvalla Ave # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$3,300
Est. $217/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,080
Sq Ft
$3
Price/Sq Ft
3,525
Lot Sq Ft
Apartment
Type
11
Days on Market
Active Open House Listed Jun 11, 2026 • MLS# 73534738 Copied!

About this home

Available September 1, 2026. Open houses will be held on Saturday, 6/20 from 10 AM -11 AM, and on next Friday 6/26 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM. All are welcome. A dog will be kept locked in one bedroom. Beautifully renovated first-floor apartment in West Cambridge's coveted Strawberry Hill neighborhood. This sun-filled 2BR/1BA unit in a charming two-family home features hardwood floors throughout, a fully updated kitchen with new appliances, renovated bathroom, and a shared screened-in porch and 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, Sofra Bakery, and Ravello Kitchen. Easy access to MIT, Boston College, and major Cambridge employers.

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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

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Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 3,708 1,080 ✗
Match: address_exact (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 12, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,080 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Entry Level
1

Open House Schedule

26
Jun
Friday, June 26
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Living Area 1,080 sq ft
Lot Size 3,525 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

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Total Spaces 1

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Sewer None
Gas None
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Neighborhood

34 Thingvalla Ave # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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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
Shady Hill School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.6 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.
2.1 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
2.5 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.7 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
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
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.7 mi
Grades 01-06
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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
2.1 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
3.2 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
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
3.4 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.6 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.8 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
3.5 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
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Jun 11, 2026
$3,300
Original listing
Office: Thread Real Estate, LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 11, 2026 New Listing Added $3,300 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
11 days
Price per Sq Ft
$3

Tax History

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Listing Information

Listing Agent Jenna Chen
Listing Office Thread Real Estate, LLC
Agent MLS ID CN226748
Office MLS ID BB5675
Listing Data Updated Jun 17, 2026 10:11 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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