$468,750
SOLD AUG 26, 2013

218 Thorndike St Unit 301 Cambridge, MA 02141

East Cambridge Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
889 Sq Ft
1986 Built

Recently Sold

$527 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

15 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2021

On a quiet side st. this Penthouse 2 Bedroom unit with TreeTop views from all rooms offers a gracious Liv, DinRm. Modern Kit w Skylight. a lrg Private Deck, W/D in the unit. Garage - elev. Peaceful, restful, seclusion. Garage pkg #48

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shahan Missaghian

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Hillman Foy

Hillman Homes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2023
Sold by
Guo Donghong and Yao Yunning
Bought by
Vesta Ret
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$882,297

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2021
Closed on
Jan 15, 2021
Sold by
Peshkin Melissa C
Bought by
Guo Donghong and Yao Yunning
Seller's Agent
Hongyan Sun
Stonebridge Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hongyan Sun
Stonebridge Realty
Sold Price
$2,850

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.63%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2013
Closed on
Aug 26, 2013
Sold by
Perin Constance Est
Bought by
Peshkin Melissa C
Seller's Agent
Shahan Missaghian
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Hillman Foy
Hillman Homes
List Price
$439,000
Sold Price
$468,750
Premium/Discount to List
$29,750
6.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 1992
Sold by
Crawley Edward F
Bought by
Perin Constance

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Interest Rate
8.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 1987
Sold by
Far V Ltd Ptnshp
Bought by
Crawley Edward F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,500
Interest Rate
10.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Map

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,740

Year Built

1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse, End, Corner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1986

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Flooring: Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Bedroom 2: Third Floor, 12X10
  • Kitchen: Third Floor, 8X8
  • Laundry Room: Third Floor, 8X6
  • Living Room: Third Floor, 19X15
  • Master Bedroom: Third Floor, 16X13
  • Dining Room: Third Floor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Composite

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Under, Garage Door Opener, Deeded
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: Thorndike Place
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal
  • Association Pool: No
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 59
  • Unit Building: 301

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed -- None Available
Condominium Deed $785,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $468,750 --
Deed $140,000 --
Deed $164,850 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $85,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $131,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/18/2023 03/18/23 Rented $3,590 0.0% --
03/04/2023 03/04/23 Under Contract -- -- --
02/02/2023 02/02/23 For Rent $3,590 +26.0% --
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Rented $2,850 0.0% --
02/03/2021 02/03/21 Under Contract -- -- --
01/28/2021 01/28/21 For Rent $2,850 0.0% --
01/27/2021 01/27/21 Sold $785,000 -1.3% $888 / Sq Ft
12/22/2020 12/22/20 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2020 12/15/20 For Sale $795,000 +69.6% $899 / Sq Ft
08/26/2013 08/26/13 Sold $468,750 +6.8% $527 / Sq Ft
08/09/2013 08/09/13 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2013 07/25/13 For Sale $439,000 -- $494 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $4,740 $746,400 $0 $746,400
2024 $4,349 $734,700 $0 $734,700
2023 $4,315 $736,300 $0 $736,300
2022 $4,147 $700,500 $0 $700,500
2021 $3,564 $609,200 $0 $609,200
2020 $3,433 $597,100 $0 $597,100
2019 $3,303 $556,000 $0 $556,000
2018 $3,224 $512,600 $0 $512,600
2017 $3,085 $475,400 $0 $475,400
2016 $2,985 $427,100 $0 $427,100
2015 $2,936 $375,500 $0 $375,500
2014 $2,718 $324,400 $0 $324,400
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71560390

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000034-000000-000141-000301B