Location, Location...You Know the Rest. Welcome to 89 Bow St., a commuter’s dream and a city lover’s launchpad. Perfectly positioned near Colette Bakery, Magoun Square in Somerville, a quick stroll to the new Green Line MBTA and just minutes from I-93—because who doesn’t appreciate choices? If Logan Airport calls your name, you’ll be there in a flash. Convenience isn’t just an option here; it’s a given. The heavy lifting has been done for you - newer kitchen, baths, paint and finished basement. But let’s talk about potential. This home offers more than just a stellar address—it delivers flexible margin for value. Whether you’re looking for single-family home convenience or you’re ready to maximize income by renting the upstairs as an Air BnB, converting it to a separate rental unit or in-law suite w/ separate entrance, the opportunity is here. Live in one, convert the upstairs or keep it all to yourself—the choice is yours. Urban convenience. Investment versatility. Property DELEADED.
Sold for $885,000
$885,000
89 Bow St, Medford, MA 02155
4beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,523 Square Feet Lot
$896,000 Zestimate®
$527/sqft
$3,988 Estimated rent
Home value
$896,000
$824,000 - $977,000
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Newer kitchenFinished basement
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Listed by:
The Bill Butler Group 617-771-9376,
Leading Edge Real Estate 781-979-0100
Bought with:
Kianie Stewart
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73350668
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Kitchen
- Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 20 x 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Office
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bonus Room, Office
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,459
- Finished area below ground: 221
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,523 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: M:Z11 B:0042,646198
- Zoning: GR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Medford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $527/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $548,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,672
- Date on market: 12/23/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2025 | Sold | $885,000-1.6%$527/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73350668 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000-5.4%$535/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73350668 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2024 | Listing removed | $949,999$565/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73286680 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2024 | Price change | $949,9990%$565/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73286680 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $950,000+375.2%$565/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73286680 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2012 | Listing removed | $199,900$119/sqft |
Source: Century 21 North Shore #71374493 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2012 | Listed for sale | $199,900-44.8%$119/sqft |
Source: Century 21 North Shore #71374493 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2005 | Sold | $362,000$215/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,672 | $548,400 |
| 2024 | $4,672 +4% | $548,400 +5.6% |
| 2023 | $4,494 +7.1% | $519,500 +11.6% |
| 2022 | $4,195 +0.6% | $465,600 +5% |
| 2021 | $4,172 +1.7% | $443,400 -0.8% |
| 2020 | $4,103 +4% | $447,000 +8.8% |
| 2019 | $3,946 +6% | $411,000 +13.1% |
| 2018 | $3,721 +4.8% | $363,400 +8.1% |
| 2017 | $3,551 +3.8% | $336,300 +10% |
| 2016 | $3,421 -7.2% | $305,700 -3% |
| 2015 | $3,688 +3.6% | $315,200 +8.5% |
| 2014 | $3,560 +5.5% | $290,600 +6.4% |
| 2013 | $3,376 +1.6% | $273,100 -1.2% |
| 2012 | $3,324 +3% | $276,300 -0.6% |
| 2011 | $3,228 +5.8% | $278,000 |
| 2010 | $3,052 -1.1% | $278,000 -9.2% |
| 2009 | $3,086 +0.4% | $306,200 -9.2% |
| 2008 | $3,074 -0.1% | $337,100 -2.6% |
| 2007 | $3,077 +4.6% | $346,100 +7.2% |
| 2006 | $2,942 +6.7% | $322,900 +10.5% |
| 2005 | $2,756 +2.9% | $292,300 +3.5% |
| 2004 | $2,678 +7% | $282,500 +49.9% |
| 2003 | $2,502 +3.3% | $188,400 |
| 2002 | $2,421 +12.1% | $188,400 +38.9% |
| 2000 | $2,159 +2.8% | $135,600 |
| 1999 | $2,100 | $135,600 |
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Neighborhood: 02155
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- 5/10Missituk Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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