Rare Opportunity to knock down & build a single family or 2 townhomes in highly sought after Fresh Pond/Strawberry Hill section of Cambridge. 1959 Ranch currently sits on property. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES CAN THE PROPERTY BE SHOWN AND IT CANNOT BE WALKED UPON! See attached information package under MLS documents tab! This is for informational purposes only. A Lot survey, engineering calculations, building plans, building permits are required. Also all houses over 50 years old must go before Cambridge Historical Commission before a demolition permit can be issued. The Historical Commission can enact up to a 1 year demolition delay. Buyers should use their own due diligence.
Sold for $1,325,000
$1,325,000
8 Thingvalla Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
--beds
0baths
6,250Square Feet
Residential
Built in ----
6,250 Square Feet Lot
$2,668,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,897 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,668,600
$2.05M - $3.63M
$3,897/mo
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Listed by:
Jim & Mike Savas Team 617-529-5008,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate 617-489-6900
Bought with:
Jim & Mike Savas Team
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73097319
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Features
- Has basement: No
Property
Features
- Frontage length: 50.00
Lot
- Size: 6,250 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: M:00255 L:00013,418044
- Zoning: B
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: On-Site
- Gas: On-Site
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $1,028,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,087
- Date on market: 1/11/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2025 | Sold | $1,325,000-5.3% |
Source: MLS PIN #73097319 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000 |
Source: MLS PIN #73097319 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,486 +6.6% | $1,021,400 -0.7% |
| 2024 | $6,087 +3.8% | $1,028,200 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $5,863 +9.3% | $1,000,500 +10.4% |
| 2022 | $5,364 +3.3% | $906,100 +2.1% |
| 2021 | $5,194 +5.6% | $887,800 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $4,920 +7.4% | $855,600 +10.9% |
| 2019 | $4,583 +9% | $771,500 +15.4% |
| 2018 | $4,205 +2.9% | $668,600 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $4,086 +3.5% | $629,600 +11.5% |
| 2016 | $3,947 +1.1% | $564,700 +13.1% |
| 2015 | $3,904 +2.1% | $499,200 +9.4% |
| 2014 | $3,825 +1.7% | $456,400 +5.1% |
| 2013 | $3,760 +6.4% | $434,200 +4.2% |
| 2012 | $3,534 +3.9% | $416,700 |
| 2011 | $3,400 +5.2% | $416,700 -0.5% |
| 2010 | $3,233 +2.1% | $418,800 |
| 2009 | $3,166 -0.6% | $418,800 -3.2% |
| 2008 | $3,185 -0.7% | $432,800 +1% |
| 2007 | $3,207 +1.8% | $428,700 +0.4% |
| 2006 | $3,151 -3.7% | $426,900 +1.5% |
| 2005 | $3,272 +9.9% | $420,600 +7.8% |
| 2004 | $2,976 +25.3% | $390,000 +19.2% |
| 2003 | $2,375 +5.6% | $327,100 +5% |
| 2002 | $2,249 -4.8% | $311,500 +27.1% |
| 2000 | $2,363 | $245,100 +15% |
| 1999 | -- | $213,100 |
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Neighborhood: Strawberry Hill
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Haggerty SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Rindge Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cps
- Middle: Cps
- High: Cps
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Middlesex County
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- Strawberry Hill
- 8 Thingvalla Ave
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