79 Thorndike St Cambridge, MA 02141 / 1744

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 09/06/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2.629 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 79 Thorndike St, Cambridge MA, 02141-1744. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This near twenty-six hundred square feet property was built in 1854 on 0,07 acres and it offers EIGHT rooms including three bedrooms and two and half bathrooms.

Facts

  • Built in 1854
  • Lot size 3,000 sqft
  • Floor size 2,629 sqft
  • Rooms 8
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2,5
  • Stories 3
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Other
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Wood
  • Roof type Asphalt
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Misc

  • Units 2

Listing info

  • Last sold Jun 1992 for $82,500

Householders and Tenants for 79 Thorndike St, Cambridge MA

Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
Martha Freidman
Industry:
Services-Misc
Photographic Preservation Cent
Industry:
Photo Portrait Studio

Possible Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
PHOTOGRAPHIC PRESERVATION CENTER, INC
Industry:
Photo Portrait Studio
Type of Business:
Nonprofit Corporation
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Thorndike St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
19 Jan 2018 Building fires
Property Use —
Courthouse
Area of Origin —
Switchgear area, transformer vault
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Arcing
04 Jan 2014 Building fires
Property Use —
Jail, prison (not juvenile)
Area of Origin —
Machinery room or area; elevator machinery room
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Arcing
24 Oct 2013 Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use —
Street or road in commercial area
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source —
Cigarette
11 Oct 2006 Building fires
Property Use —
Jail, prison (not juvenile)
Area of Origin —
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition —
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other

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79 Thorndike St incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
17 Nov 2003 Rescue, emergency medical call (EMS) call, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

Thorndike St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
24 Nov 2015 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
12 May 2015 Light ballast breakdown
Property Use —
Courthouse
28 Apr 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
23 Apr 2015 Hazardous condition, other

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