194 Thorndike St, Cambridge, MA 02141 Property Records

Middlesex County and Cambridge City property record for 194 Thorndike St, Cambridge, MA 02141

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details5,730 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,357 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,500,000 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill$20,022 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN33-69

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN33-69
Alternative APN
  • CAMB M:00033 L:00069

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,730 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,810 sqft
1st Floor Area1,894 sqft
Basement Area1,894 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,894 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Exterior MaterialShingles
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area4,357 sqft (0.1 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address194 THORNDIKE ST
CityCAMBRIDGE
StateMA
Zip02141-1534
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeC-1
Legal Lot Number69
JurisdictionCAMBRIDGE MA
Township / Civil DivisionCAMBRIDGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract352300

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address7 SUMMIT RD, MEDFORD, MA 02155-3010
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 6, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page67178 / 72
Transfer Doc0067178-72
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Cambridge City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityCambridge City
Unified School DistrictCambridge School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$20,022.00 (+8.86%)$3,153,100 (+1.49%) Land $806,400 Building $2,346,700
2024$18,393.00$3,106,900 Land $824,400 Building $2,282,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2021 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCAMBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 118,214 people · EPA ID MA3049000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead8 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 460 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Netafy
Fixed Wireless
641 / 143
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry, Verizon.

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