PERFECT AND READY FOR AN ADU (additional unit IN THE BASEMENT!!!!) Well-maintained single-family home in Medford featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Bright living room with large windows and hardwood floors throughout. Formal dining room perfect for entertaining. Updated kitchen with modern cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and center island. Spacious bedrooms with ample natural light. Two renovated full bathrooms with contemporary finishes and glass shower. Finished basement provides additional flexible space for family room, office, gym, or playroom. Private backyard area with patio space and fire pit ideal for outdoor gatherings. Driveway and attached garage included. Conveniently located near major routes, shopping, restaurants, and parks. A great opportunity to own a spacious home in desirable Medford.
For sale
$1,079,000
259 Forest St, Medford, MA 02155
5beds
2,350sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
10,050 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$459/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Glass showerHardwood floors throughoutStainless steel appliancesCenter islandStone countertops
- 95 days |
- 545 |
- 15 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maria Silveira 781-241-3228,
Century 21 North East 617-389-1129,
Maria Silveira 781-241-3228
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73518902
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,350
- Total interior livable area: 2,350 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,750
- Finished area below ground: 600
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 11
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 10,050 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:H10 B:0036,633235
- Zoning: 0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Other
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Medford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $459/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $869,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,655
- Date on market: 5/20/2026
- Exclusions: Washer And Dryer.
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,422/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $1,079,000-0.1%$459/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Price change | $1,079,9000%$460/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $1,079,987-1.8%$460/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,099,999+233.3%$468/sqft |
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| 6/26/2009 | Sold | $330,000-21.4%$140/sqft |
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| 2/13/2009 | Listing removed | $419,900$179/sqft |
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| 12/22/2008 | Price change | $419,900-12.5%$179/sqft |
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| 11/10/2008 | Price change | $479,900-2%$204/sqft |
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| 10/25/2008 | Price change | $489,900-7.5%$208/sqft |
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| 7/8/2008 | Price change | $529,900+6%$225/sqft |
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| 7/6/2008 | Listed for sale | $499,900+3.1%$213/sqft |
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| 7/14/2006 | Sold | $485,000+144.9%$206/sqft |
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| 3/29/1999 | Sold | $198,000$84/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,184 | $843,200 |
| 2024 | $7,184 +14% | $843,200 +15.8% |
| 2023 | $6,301 +2.6% | $728,400 +6.9% |
| 2022 | $6,139 -0.6% | $681,400 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $6,174 +3.8% | $656,100 +1.2% |
| 2020 | $5,950 +0.9% | $648,200 +5.6% |
| 2019 | $5,895 +7.1% | $614,100 +14.2% |
| 2018 | $5,505 -0.5% | $537,600 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $5,530 +6% | $523,700 +12.3% |
| 2016 | $5,218 +3.4% | $466,300 +8.2% |
| 2015 | $5,044 +4.8% | $431,100 +9.7% |
| 2014 | $4,814 +7.2% | $393,000 +8.2% |
| 2013 | $4,489 +4.3% | $363,200 +1.6% |
| 2012 | $4,302 +4.9% | $357,600 +1.2% |
| 2011 | $4,102 -8.6% | $353,300 -13.6% |
| 2010 | $4,490 -1.8% | $408,900 -9.8% |
| 2009 | $4,571 -0.2% | $453,500 -9.7% |
| 2008 | $4,581 -4.4% | $502,300 -6.8% |
| 2007 | $4,790 +4.8% | $538,800 +7.4% |
| 2006 | $4,571 +4.3% | $501,800 +8% |
| 2005 | $4,382 +0.3% | $464,700 +0.9% |
| 2004 | $4,367 +16.5% | $460,700 +63.3% |
| 2003 | $3,748 +35.6% | $282,200 +31.3% |
| 2002 | $2,763 -4.4% | $215,000 +18.4% |
| 2000 | $2,891 +6.9% | $181,600 +4% |
| 1999 | $2,705 | $174,600 |
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Neighborhood: 02155
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Roberts Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Andrews Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Medford High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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