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83 Thorndike St, Cambridge, MA

Cambridge · MA 02141

$1,800,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
2430
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1873
Lot size: 1,800 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $720 / Sq.Ft
Parking: Unknown
Heating & cooling: Heat, Window AC

About this home

Gracious and sunny, this 1873 Mansard Victorian home is a historic beauty in the heart of East Cambridge, a short walk to Kendall square, T stations, shops & restaurants. Full of character with 10' tall ceilings, grand entry foyer with a curving staircase, ornate cornices, wood mantels and original pine or oak floors. The foyer leads to generous formal living & dining rooms and a large kitchen which opens up to the patio/yard area under a pergola for summer shades. The 2nd floor, with front and back stairs, houses 3 bedrooms 2 baths and admits beautiful natural light. The upper floor, formerly 2 bedrooms, is now an open family room with Mansard windows and a full bathroom. Unfinished basement offers terrific potential for expansion. Park 2 cars in driveway. Well-built and well-cared by the current owners, it is open to a world of design possibilities to elevate its beauty, design to your dreams and create its future story.

Neighborhood & Transit

East Cambridge

83 Thorndike St, Cambridge · MA 02141

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Lechmere Green 0.27 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
2008 days
Listing Price:
$1,749,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$720
Tax Assessment:
$1,361,900 in 21
Taxes:
$682 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
2,430 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Does not include 983 sf unfinished basement
Kitchen
Main Floor, Peninsula, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Wood, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
8
Above grade area
Unknown
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Hot Water Radiators, Steam, Unit Control
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Window AC, Individual
Cooling Zones
0
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
1,800 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces, Carport
Off Street Parking
Unknown

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Unknown
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Slate, Rubber

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Decorative Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Wood
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 level
Third Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Wood

Listing information

Listing agent
Sandrine Deschaux
Listing office
RE/MAX Destiny
MLS PIN #
72826113
Disclosure
Does not include 983 sf unfinished basement