NOT LISTED FOR SALE

138 Thorndike St Cambridge, MA 02141

East Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,840,000 - $3,132,382

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,545 Sq Ft
$843/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 25, 2014

Last sale price $1,675,000 $472 Per Sq Ft

Est. 78% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,260/month

6 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2014

Exquisitely restored in 2004, this 1854 Greek Revival home is replete with four living levels of stunning customization and design. Gracious formal double parlor with two fireplaces. Inside the chef's kitchen details prevail in the form of custom milled cabinetry flanked by a black slate backsplash and granite counters, high-end appliances including a stainless steel refrigerator, full convection wall oven, professional high output 5-burner gas cooktop and Fisher and Paykel dishwasher and architecturally significant windows. Enjoy breakfast in your eat-in-kitchen with glorious light from a SE exposure and charming views of the mature garden terrace. Master suite provides office/nursery room and luxurious spa bath accented by custom maple cabinetry, double sinks finished with a granite counter, Shropshire green slate floors, cast iron soaking tub and towel warmers. 3 add'l bedrooms. Crowned with luxuries such as central a/c, central vacuum & two car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Titus

Compass Listed on: 05/06/2014

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Betsy Longo

Betsy Longo License #449505141

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,929

Year Built

1854

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Cleared, Fenced/Enclosed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1854

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Electric: 200 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Marble
  • Insulation: Full, Spray Foam
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Security System, Cable Available
  • Basement: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Gutters, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 5

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2016
Sold by
Jefferson Philip O and Jefferson Kim B
Bought by
Team Jefferson Lt
Current Estimated Value
$2,989,346

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2016
Sold by
Team Jefferson Lt
Bought by
Jefferson Philip O and Jefferson Kim B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$821,400
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2016
Sold by
Jefferson Philip and Jefferson Kim B
Bought by
Team Jefferson Lt and Jefferson Philip O

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2003
Sold by
Bromell William and Bromell Mary
Bought by
Langermann John and Hung Mei

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
6.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 1996
Sold by
Murray Ft and Murray Paul D
Bought by
Bromell William B and Bromell Mary M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Team Jefferson Lt -- --
Jefferson Philip O -- --
Team Jefferson Lt -- --
Langermann John $765,000 --
Bromell William B $233,000 --
Bromell William B $233,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bromell William B $670,000
Previous Owner Bromell William B $685,000
Previous Owner Langermann John $322,700
Previous Owner Bromell William B $135,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2014 06/25/14 Sold $1,675,000 0.0% $472 / Sq Ft
05/12/2014 05/12/14 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2014 05/06/14 For Sale $1,675,000 +16.1% $472 / Sq Ft
07/17/2012 07/17/12 Sold $1,442,500 -2.9% $407 / Sq Ft
04/21/2012 04/21/12 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2012 04/02/12 For Sale $1,485,000 +2.9% $419 / Sq Ft
03/31/2012 03/31/12 Off Market $1,442,500 -- --
01/05/2012 01/05/12 For Sale $1,485,000 +2.9% $419 / Sq Ft
12/12/2011 12/12/11 Off Market $1,442,500 -- --
09/12/2011 09/12/11 For Sale $1,485,000 -- $419 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $16,929 $2,666,000 $720,800 $1,945,200
2024 $15,475 $2,614,000 $751,400 $1,862,600
2023 $13,864 $2,365,900 $717,400 $1,648,500
2022 $12,901 $2,179,300 $717,400 $1,461,900
2021 $12,083 $2,065,400 $704,000 $1,361,400
2020 $11,504 $2,000,700 $710,600 $1,290,100
2019 $11,234 $1,891,200 $697,000 $1,194,200
2018 $11,066 $1,759,300 $578,000 $1,181,300
2017 $10,680 $1,645,600 $516,800 $1,128,800
2016 $10,191 $1,457,900 $404,600 $1,053,300
2015 $10,082 $1,289,200 $346,800 $942,400
2014 $9,277 $1,107,100 $268,600 $838,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jennifer Titus

    Compass

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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Betsy Longo

    Betsy Longo

  • Heather Olin

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Heather Olin

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (508) 934-6699

    20 Total Sales

    Heather Olin
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71676090

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000025-000000-000089

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02141 East Cambridge

138 Thorndike St, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 138 Thorndike St, Cambridge, MA 02141 since 06 May 2014 and is currently estimated at $2,989,346, approximately $843 per square foot. This property was built in 1854. 138 Thorndike St is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Prospect Hill Academy Charter School and Community Charter School of Cambridge.

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