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Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73431502
About this home
Victorian-era SF offers 5BRs, 2.5BAs, and approx. 2,000 sqft across 3 flrs. Main level has traditional layout, but large front + rear picture windows and glass doors invite great light and visual connection to fenced yard. Kitchen and baths are straightforward, functional. All new appliances. Systems updated: new roof (2025), 200 amp electrical, tankless WH (2024), Mitsubishi mini-split HVAC (2025), and triple-pane windows (2024). Full basement with excellent ceiling height offers future potential. Fully fenced backyard includes hot tub (2023), majestic tree canopy, and some edible garden plantings. Detached 1-car garage and long driveway. Close to Tufts, Green Line, Davis Sq, Medford Sq, and Mystic River paths. Strong mechanicals, smart improvements, and great outdoor space in a terrific central Medford location.
Open House Schedule
27
Sep
Saturday, September 27
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,827 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Interior Features
Flooring
Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Heating
Heat Pump, Ductless
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Tankless Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Other
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Bulkhead
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Insulated Doors
Exterior & Structure
Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Victorian
Roof
Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Covered
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Spa Features
Private
Has Spa
Yes
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.15 acres
Lot Size
6,493 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1500
Lot Features
Level
Frontage Length
60 ft
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Community & HOA
Subdivision
Medford Hillside
Community Features
Public Transportation, Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$7,974
Tax Year
2026
Tax Assessed Value
$872,400
Parcel Number
M:Q08 B:0012,642693
Zoning
SF Res
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate,Renovated Since
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
See attached FAQs.
Listing Terms
Contract
Location
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Neighborhood
Medford Hillside
87 College Ave, Medford MA 02155
Medford, MA 02155
Walkability
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Schools
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$664
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Property Timeline
🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 16, 2025
$1,075,000
Original listing
Agent: The Boston Home TeamOffice: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Date
Event
Price
Change
$/sqft
Details
09/16/2025
🏠
Listed for Sale
$1,075,000
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Original listing
Price & Status History
Date
Event
Price
Change
Sep 16, 2025
New Listing Added
$1,075,000
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Market Statistics
Days on Market
9 days
Price per Sq Ft
$588
Tax History
Year
Taxes
Assessment
2026
$7,974
$872,400
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,974
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$872,400
Listing Information
Listing AgentThe Boston Home Team
Listing OfficeGibson Sotheby's International Realty