218 Thorndike Street, Unit 101

Cambridge, MA 02141

$595,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
920 Sq. Ft.
$647 / Sq. Ft.
920
Sq. Ft.
$647
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Best of both worlds! This spacious 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom condo has a 93 Walk Score & is equidistant to Inman & Kendall Squares, on a tree-lined cul-de-sac. Thorndike Place is convenient to public transportation, shopping, universities, restaurants, & Kendall Square Cinema. Twin brick buildings comprise a 59 unit, professionally managed association, with elevator to common roof deck over 217 Thorndike and garage parking below. Built in 1986, 218 Thorndike has 9 foot ceilings, open plan dining and...Best of both worlds! This spacious 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom condo has a 93 Walk Score & is equidistant to Inman & Kendall Squares, on a tree-lined cul-de-sac. Thorndike Place is convenient to public transportation, shopping, universities, restaurants, & Kendall Square Cinema. Twin brick buildings comprise a 59 unit, professionally managed association, with elevator to common roof deck over 217 Thorndike and garage parking below. Built in 1986, 218 Thorndike has 9 foot ceilings, open plan dining and living area, original galley kitchen, 1.5 tiled bathrooms, central A/C, in unit laundry, and generous closet space in every room. Freshly painted. Master bedroom is lg, with 12' wall of closets. 2nd bdrm suitable for guest room/study. Well behaved dog/cat permitted. Estate sale. Appliances & heating system are being sold in "as is" condition. Electric stove may be replaced by buyer with gas range acc to management. There is a gas line to the unit already. Carpet may be replaced with hardwood.
  1. Listed by Holly Almgren • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Property Details for 218 Thorndike Street, Unit 101

Town
Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
Unit Placement
Front

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Holly Almgren

Sold By RE/MAX Destiny, Noemia Alves

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/14/2022 08:50 AM

Property Details for 218 Thorndike Street, Unit 101

StatusSold
MLS #71973314
Days on Market70
Taxes$3,057 / year
HOA Fees$372 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1986
CountyMiddlesex County

Building

Thorndike Place

59 UnitsBuilt in 1986

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Holly Almgren

Sold By RE/MAX Destiny, Noemia Alves

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Building Information for 218 Thorndike Street, Unit 101

Building/ComplexThorndike PlaceFloor1Stories-Residences59Pet PolicyNot AllowedYear Built1986

Payment Calculator

$3,874 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,247

Property Taxes

$255

HOA Dues

$372

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Property Information for 218 Thorndike Street, Unit 101

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 920.0
  • Total Units: 59
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, First Floor, In Unit
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Assigned
  • Parking Features: Under, Assigned
  • Parking Features: Assigned
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: 218 Thorndike built 1986 after lead paint use discontinued. Sub-flooring under carpet; has been replaced w/ hardwood in other units. Condo fee includes 5.5 year loan fee to waterproof garage.OFFER DEADLINE EXTENDED TILL 1 PM WED 3/23 DUE TO SNOW DAY MONDAY!
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 401047
  • Assessments: $437,400
  • Book: 25470
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: 217-218 Thorndike Condominium Trust
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 30
  • Owner Occupied Source: mgmnt co.
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 101
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 218 Thorndike Street, Unit 101

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 218 Thorndike Street, Unit 101

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$757,200Total-
Tax Record2024$4,483 ($374 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt920 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt920 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1986ZoningC1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00034 L:001410101B

Schools near 218 Thorndike Street, Unit 101

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Kennedy-Longfellow School
PublicPK to 5

Cambridge Street Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Fletcher/Maynard Academy
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Holly Almgren

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