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  • $799,000

    50 Stearns Ave, Medford, MA 02155

    3beds
    1,392sqft
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    $4,947/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1922
    2,436 Square Feet Lot
    $828,500 Zestimate®
    $574/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Enclosed front porchTwo full decksFully equipped kitchenSun-drenched sunroomOriginal hardwood floorsSpacious private backyardStunning full-brick accent wall
    Step into 50 Stearns Avenue and you’ll immediately feel the warmth of a home that perfectly balances classic Medford character with the space you’ve been searching for. From the moment you arrive, the enclosed front porch offers a bright, welcoming spot to enjoy your morning coffee or settle in with a good book. Inside, the craftsmanship takes center stage. You’ll find original hardwood floors that have been meticulously maintained, stretching across an inviting layout. The living space is anchored by a stunning, full-brick accent wall, adding a layer of texture and timeless style that’s hard to find. The heart of the home is a fully equipped kitchen, ready for everything from quick weeknight meals to holiday hosting. The transitions between indoor and outdoor living are where this property truly shines. Off the back, a sun-drenched sunroom provides a peaceful retreat regardless of the season. If you love to entertain, the two full decks offer incredible versatility for al fresco dining or lounging in the fresh air. All of this overlooks a spacious, private backyard—a rare find in such a prime location, offering plenty of room for gardening, play, or simply enjoying your own quiet slice of the outdoors. Situated in an unbeatable pocket of Medford, this home delivers on every front. Just minutes to the green line and within the Tufts University neighborhood, It’s the perfect blend of historic charm and functional living, all in a spot that puts the best of the area right at your fingertips. All that’s left to do is move in and make it yours.
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    Listed by:

    Justin Haley 916-224-7301,

    Compass 978-248-8081,

    The Bakhtiari Group 603-560-5357

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73559430

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Steam, Oil
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Sun Room
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,392
      • Total interior livable area: 1,392 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,080
      • Finished area below ground: 312

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 2,436 Square Feet
      • Features: Gentle Sloping
      Details
      • Parcel number: 642710
      • Zoning: SF2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1922

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Medford

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $574/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $714,200
      • Annual tax amount: $6,164
      • Date on market: 8/8/2026

        Estimated market value

        $828,500

        $787,000 - $870,000

        $3,842/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/20/2026Pending sale$799,000$574/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73559430 Report a problem
        8/16/2026Listed for sale$799,000$574/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73559430 Report a problem
        8/13/2026Pending sale$799,000$574/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73559430 Report a problem
        8/5/2026Listed for sale$799,000+418.8%$574/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73559430 Report a problem
        5/30/1997Sold$154,000$111/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,466 $641,600
        2024$5,466 +3.7%$641,600 +5.3%
        2023$5,270 +7.5%$609,200 +11.9%
        2022$4,903 +0.6%$544,200 +5.1%
        2021$4,874 +1.5%$518,000 -1%
        2020$4,802 +3.8%$523,100 +8.5%
        2019$4,626 +6.7%$481,900 +13.8%
        2018$4,337 +4.8%$423,500 +8.1%
        2017$4,138 +7.8%$391,900 +14.2%
        2016$3,840 -1.4%$343,200 +3.1%
        2015$3,896 +3.8%$333,000 +8.7%
        2014$3,752 +6.3%$306,300 +7.3%
        2013$3,528 +1.4%$285,400 -1.3%
        2012$3,479 +2.8%$289,200 -0.8%
        2011$3,385 +5.7%$291,600
        2010$3,202 +2.8%$291,600 -5.7%
        2009$3,116 +0.1%$309,100 -9.4%
        2008$3,113 -0.2%$341,300 -2.7%
        2007$3,118 +5.6%$350,700 +8.2%
        2006$2,952 +6.6%$324,000 +10.4%
        2005$2,769 +2.9%$293,600 +3.4%
        2004$2,691 +7%$283,900 +49.9%
        2003$2,515 +3.3%$189,400
        2002$2,434 +15.4%$189,400 +42.9%
        2000$2,109 +2.8%$132,500
        1999$2,052 $132,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02155

        Getting around

        85 / 100
        Very Walkable
        75 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

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