Located at the Residences at Franklin School, this beautiful corner penthouse, with splendid views of Boston, offers a bright, open floor plan. The layout, with a living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen, features a two-story high ceiling and French doors opening to a private balcony. The stylish kitchen has an island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and gas stove. There are two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a loft. The primary bedroom has an en suite bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower. In addition, the unit has a laundry room, an exposed brick wall, beamed ceilings, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and central air-conditioning. Two parking spaces are included. This professionally managed building provides elevator service, extra storage room, guest parking, and manicured grounds. Shops, restaurants, and public transportation are all close by.
Sold for $799,000
$799,000
68 Central Ave #Penthouse 3, Medford, MA 02155
2beds
1,576sqft
Condominium
Built in 1899
-- sqft lot
$851,600 Zestimate®
$507/sqft
$3,252 Estimated rent
Home value
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$809,000 - $903,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tamar Harrison 617-877-6940,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Bought with:
Todd Movsessian
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73232693
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Beamed Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Fourth Floor
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Fourth Floor
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Fourth Floor
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Fourth Floor
Dining room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: Fourth Floor
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: Fourth Floor
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Fourth Floor
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling
- Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Flooring - Vinyl, Fourth Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Loft
- Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above,Corner
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,576
- Total interior livable area: 1,576 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Guest, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Exterior features: Balcony, City View(s), Garden, Professional Landscaping
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Details
- Parcel number: 4702638
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1899
- Major remodel year: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access
- Security: Intercom, TV Monitor
HOA
- Amenities included: Elevator(s), Storage, Garden Area
- Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $836 monthly
Location
- Region: Medford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $507/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $711,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,141
- Date on market: 1/15/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2024 | Sold | $799,000$507/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73232693 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $799,000+70%$507/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73232693 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2009 | Sold | $470,000$298/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,064 | $711,700 |
| 2024 | $6,064 -4.2% | $711,700 -2.8% |
| 2023 | $6,331 -2.7% | $731,900 +1.4% |
| 2022 | $6,504 +13.8% | $721,900 +18.9% |
| 2021 | $5,715 +1.5% | $607,300 -1% |
| 2020 | $5,631 -1.7% | $613,400 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $5,731 -0.3% | $597,000 +6.3% |
| 2018 | $5,751 +4.7% | $561,600 +7.9% |
| 2017 | $5,495 -3.2% | $520,400 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $5,678 +0.8% | $507,400 +5.4% |
| 2015 | $5,631 +2.9% | $481,300 +7.7% |
| 2014 | $5,472 +9% | $446,700 +10% |
| 2013 | $5,019 +4.1% | $406,100 +1.3% |
| 2012 | $4,820 -2% | $400,700 -5.4% |
| 2011 | $4,916 +3.7% | $423,400 -2% |
| 2010 | $4,742 -1.1% | $431,900 -9.2% |
| 2009 | $4,795 +12.3% | $475,700 +1.6% |
| 2008 | $4,269 | $468,100 |
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Neighborhood: 02155
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- 4/10John J McGlynn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
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