266 Governors Avenue, Medford MA 02155

Medford, MA 02155
$552,500
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,440
Sq Ft
$384
Price/Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1930
Year Built
4
Parking
33
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jul 7, 2016 • MLS# 72034331 Copied! • Updated Oct 4, 2016

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $579,900
Final Sale Price: $552,500
Difference: $27,400 (-4.7%)
Performance Metrics
95.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
33
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $403
Sale $/sq ft: $384
This property sold for $384 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.7% below the original asking price.

The property spent 33 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$384/sq ft
Area Median
$526/sq ft
Difference
27.1%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Appealing classic Colonial owned by same family for 50+ years is beautifully sited on a lovely corner lot in a desirable location that allows for easy access to major routes & is within walking distance to Square & the Fells. Three levels of living space await w/large room, complete w/built-in shelves, desks & drawers, in walk-up attic. 3 BRs including one that boasts bonus area for sitting room or added closet space. Recently refinished hwd floors & generous natural light throughout. Other nice details: arched doorways on 1st level, chair rail & built-in hutch in DR, plus spacious LR with brick (painted) fplace that extends to a cozy den/office. Kitchen with new stove & dishwasher; new floor in both kit & adjacent ½ bath. Door leads to great deck overlooking rear yard with shed, patio & room for garden & play. Added expansion potential in full walk-out basement with ¼ bath. One room is former 1 car gar that may be re-converted. Also offers driveway & sprinklers for front/side yards.

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Property History

Market Insights

38.5%
Price Range
34
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73580992
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 22, 2026
$899,000
MLS #73580992 - Active
Sold
Sep 29, 2016
$552,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 34
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Listed for Sale
Jul 7, 2016
$579,900
Original listing
Agent: John Veneziano Office: RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $4,425 $395,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,425
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$395,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1930
Living Area 1,440 sq ft
Lot Size 0.14 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Walk-out Access
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Patio, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $4,425
Assessed Value $395,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Fireplace, Garage, 1/4 Bath See Agent
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 34 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,440 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
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
E

Elementary Schools

6 schools
St. Joseph Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Raphael Elementary School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Milton Fuller Roberts School
0.8 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
1.1 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
1.6 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
2.0 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
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
B+
Madeleine Dugger Andrews Middle School
1.4 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
2.2 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
H

High Schools

2 schools
A-
Medford High School
0.8 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
1.9 mi
18 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

266 Governors Avenue, Medford MA 02155

Medford, MA 02155

Listing Information

Listing Agent John Veneziano
Listing Office RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
Office Phone 781-438-7220
Agent MLS ID B0527470
Office MLS ID AC2355
Listing Data Updated Oct 4, 2016 12:58 PM 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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