Welcome to 96 Harvard Ave, a classic 3-bedroom,1-bath Colonial nestled in the heart of West Medford—just 4 short blocks to the commuter rail station, shops, restaurants and scenic paths along the Mystic River. This well-loved home is bursting with potential and ready for its next chapter. Step inside to find a traditional layout with a sun-drenched sunroom off the dining room, upstairs find a bonus room perfect for a home office. Out back, a spacious deck invites summer cookouts, morning coffee, or quiet evenings under the stars. Yes, the home needs updates—but it offers a solid foundation and an unbeatable location just minutes to Boston, major highways, and all that Metro North has to offer. Whether you’re an investor looking for your next project or a homeowner eager to put down roots and make it your own, this is an incredible opportunity in one of Medford’s most desirable neighborhoods. Bring your vision and make this house your home. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 6/1 12-2pm
Sold for $700,000
$700,000
96 Harvard Ave, Medford, MA 02155
3beds
1,506sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,834 Square Feet Lot
$700,300 Zestimate®
$465/sqft
$3,873 Estimated rent
Home value
$700,300
$644,000 - $756,000
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Spacious deckSun-drenched sunroom
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Listed by:
Gabrielle Allen 978-408-1389,
Century 21 McLennan & Company 978-683-8008,
Gabrielle Allen 978-408-1389
Bought with:
John Dean
Engel & Volkers Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73382684
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Steam, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Sun Room, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,506
- Total interior livable area: 1,506 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,506
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, River, Walk to, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 3,834 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:N03 B:0080,639748
- Zoning: GR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Medford
- Subdivision: West Medford
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2025 | Sold | $700,000+12%$465/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73382684 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000$415/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73382684 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,088 | $597,200 |
| 2024 | $5,088 +11.8% | $597,200 +13.5% |
| 2023 | $4,551 +2.8% | $526,100 +7.1% |
| 2022 | $4,427 +3.3% | $491,300 +7.9% |
| 2021 | $4,284 +2% | $455,300 -0.5% |
| 2020 | $4,199 +4.5% | $457,400 +9.3% |
| 2019 | $4,019 +1.9% | $418,600 +8.7% |
| 2018 | $3,944 +3.1% | $385,200 +6.3% |
| 2017 | $3,826 +7.8% | $362,300 +14.2% |
| 2016 | $3,549 -4.2% | $317,200 +0.2% |
| 2015 | $3,704 +1.3% | $316,600 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $3,657 +2.4% | $298,500 +3.3% |
| 2013 | $3,571 +3.2% | $288,900 +0.5% |
| 2012 | $3,460 +3.6% | $287,600 |
| 2011 | $3,339 +0.4% | $287,600 -5.1% |
| 2010 | $3,326 +3.8% | $302,900 -4.7% |
| 2009 | $3,203 +4% | $317,800 -5.9% |
| 2008 | $3,081 +2.6% | $337,800 |
| 2007 | $3,003 +4.6% | $337,800 +7.2% |
| 2006 | $2,871 +9.8% | $315,100 +13.7% |
| 2005 | $2,614 +2% | $277,200 +2.6% |
| 2004 | $2,562 +2.8% | $270,300 +44% |
| 2003 | $2,493 +3.4% | $187,700 |
| 2002 | $2,412 +15.1% | $187,700 +42.6% |
| 2000 | $2,095 +2.8% | $131,600 |
| 1999 | $2,038 | $131,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02155
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Brooks SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Andrews Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Medford High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brooks School
- Middle: Andrews Middle
- High: Medford High
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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