Experience the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience in this beautifully cared for, light-filled condominium. A standout feature is the large Exceptional, Exclusive-Use Yard—a private outdoor retreat rarely found in condo living. Inside, you’ll discover timeless character throughout, with gleaming hardwood floors, classic wainscoting, high ceilings and elegant lead glass accents. The home also features central air and in-unit laundry for everyday convenience. Also enjoy the added value of two dedicated parking spaces—one garage spot and one off-street space—a true luxury in this location. Additional perks include basement storage, and a pet-friendly building situated steps from Medford Sq and 7 miles from downtown Boston. Close to schools, parks, and a variety of commuter options, offering the perfect balance of city access and neighborhood living, this is your a rare opportunity to enjoy outdoor space, historic charm, and modern amenities—all in one inviting package.
Sold for $638,000
$638,000
56 Tainter St #1, Medford, MA 02155
2beds
919sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$638,600 Zestimate®
$694/sqft
$2,849 Estimated rent
Home value
$638,600
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Central airIn-unit laundryGleaming hardwood floorsLarge exceptional exclusive-use yardClassic wainscotingHigh ceilingsElegant lead glass accents
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Listed by:
Judy Sousa 781-956-6945,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate 781-729-7777
Bought with:
The Sarkis Team
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73389512
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Closet - Double
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Cable Hookup, Closet - Double
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Unit Control
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit,Corner
Interior area
- Total structure area: 919
- Total interior livable area: 919 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 919
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Assigned, Paved, Exclusive Parking
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Street,Back)
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite, Patio, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fenced
Details
- Parcel number: M:K12 B:1401,4595004
- Zoning: GR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, Other
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $265 monthly
Location
- Region: Medford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $694/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $431,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,679
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2025 | Sold | $638,000+6.5%$694/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73389512 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000+81%$652/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73389512 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2006 | Sold | $331,000$360/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,679 | $431,800 |
| 2024 | $3,679 +2% | $431,800 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $3,607 -0.4% | $417,000 +3.8% |
| 2022 | $3,621 -1.4% | $401,900 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $3,674 +2.5% | $390,400 |
| 2020 | $3,584 -2.3% | $390,400 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $3,667 +4.1% | $382,000 +11% |
| 2018 | $3,524 -3% | $344,100 |
| 2017 | $3,634 +3.2% | $344,100 +9.3% |
| 2016 | $3,521 -0.9% | $314,700 +3.6% |
| 2015 | $3,554 +3.2% | $303,800 +8.1% |
| 2014 | $3,443 +4% | $281,100 +5% |
| 2013 | $3,309 +1.2% | $267,700 -1.5% |
| 2012 | $3,271 +3.6% | $271,900 |
| 2011 | $3,157 +3.8% | $271,900 -1.8% |
| 2010 | $3,040 +3.5% | $276,900 -5% |
| 2009 | $2,937 +6% | $291,400 -4.1% |
| 2008 | $2,770 | $303,700 |
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Neighborhood: 02155
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Roberts Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Andrews Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Medford High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roberts
- Middle: Mcglynn/Andrews
- High: Mhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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