FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelSecond
51 Sherwood Rd, Medford MA 02155
Medford, MA 02155 • North Medford
$460,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$425,000
Final Sale Price:
$460,000
Difference:
+$35,000 (+8.2%)
Performance Metrics
108.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
2
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$335
Sale $/sq ft:
$362
This property sold for $362 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 8.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 2 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 10 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$362/sq ft
Area Median
$519/sq ft
Difference
30.3%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Step back in time to this adorable but deceivingly large bungalow! Fabulous Flip, Contractor's special or Do it yourself! Great bones and structure with a large enclosed front porch and adorable back pantry. Home has hardwood throughout. F.P. living room, built in china cabinet in dining room. Two generous bedrooms, driveway and two car garage are shared with the neighbor and both homes each have a side of the garage. Newer oil tank, alarm system, walk up finished unheated attic with space for potential bedrooms. Small but level and usable back yard. Great family neighborhood. Steps to public transportation and Rte. 93 Priced to move quickly!!
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
35.6%
Price Range
3
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73590508
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Oct 14, 2026
$660,000
MLS #73590508 - Active
Sold
May 29, 2020
$460,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 3
Listed for Sale
Apr 23, 2020
$425,000
Original listing
Agent: Ellen Meehan
Office: Rear Window Realty, LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $660,000 | - | - | MLS #73590508 - Active |
| 05/29/2020 | ✓ Sold | $460,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/23/2020 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $425,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $3,966 | $413,100 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,966
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$413,100
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1915
Living Area
1,269 sq ft
Lot Size
0.08 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl / Vct
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Walk-out Access, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
Walk-up Attic
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Bungalow
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces
5
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,966
Assessed Value
$413,100
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Estate Sale, Sold In As Is Condition, Seller Is Poa And Has Not Lived In Property In 40+ Years. No Warranties, Representations Or Disclosures. Roof And Furnace Are Both 20+ Years Old, Asbestos Covered Pipes In Basement. Gas On Street However Seller Disconnected. Second Floor Is Unheated.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
3 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1915
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,269 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
Room Markers
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (2)
LLiving (2)
BABathroom (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl / VCT
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Walk-up Attic
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Walk-Out Access, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:
Security System
Construction & Materials
Style:
Bungalow
Year Built:
1915
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Block
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Hot Water, Oil
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch:
Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
5
Parking Features:
Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Park, Conservation Area
Nearby Schools
School District
Medford School District local
B+
School Safety
2024-25
1.0%
Low
0.8%
Suspensions
0.1%
In-School
0.2%
Emergency
4.5% below state avg
Elementary Schools
6 schools
St. Joseph Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Raphael Elementary School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Milton Fuller Roberts School
0.6 mi
|
#349 of 825
|
Score: 48.9
Improved 198 spots from last year
-9.3 below state avg
534 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A+
Brooks School
1.3 mi
|
#2 of 12
|
Score: 59.8
Improved 135 spots from last year
+1.6 above state avg
559 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
B
John J McGlynn Elementary School
1.5 mi
|
#417 of 825
|
Score: 47.3
Improved 247 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
498 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
B+
Missituk Elementary School
1.9 mi
|
#312 of 825
|
Score: 50.4
Improved 65 spots from last year
-7.9 below state avg
424 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
2 schools
B+
Madeleine Dugger Andrews Middle School
1.3 mi
|
#132 of 352
|
Score: 45.9
Improved 28 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
438 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 06-08
B-
John J. McGlynn Middle School
2.1 mi
|
#210 of 352
|
Score: 39.9
Improved 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
439 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
A-
Medford High School
1.0 mi
|
#93 of 346
|
Score: 61.4
Improved 25 spots from last year
+3.2 above state avg
1,210 students
Diverse
19 sports
• 1,212 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades PK-12
Curtis-Tufts School
1.8 mi
18 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
North Medford
51 Sherwood Rd, Medford MA 02155
Medford, MA 02155
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Ellen Meehan
Listing Office
Rear Window Realty, LLC
Office Phone
781-526-4471
Agent MLS ID
B0643496
Office MLS ID
AN3895
Listing Data Updated
May 30, 2020 10:54 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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