Last Sold Price
3 beds1,704 sqft$552/sqft
119 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155

Description

Classic Colonial in the heart of West Medford, across the street from Playstead Park & less than 1/2 mile to Brooks Elementary School and the MBTA Commuter Rail. Drenched in sunlight, this home features period details blended seamlessly with modern-day conveniences. A spacious eat-in-kitchen includes a breakfast bar, an abundance of cabinet storage, and a vaulted ceiling. The oversized formal dining room will easily accommodate 8-10 dinner guests & boasts an original built-in china cabinet & window...Classic Colonial in the heart of West Medford, across the street from Playstead Park & less than 1/2 mile to Brooks Elementary School and the MBTA Commuter Rail. Drenched in sunlight, this home features period details blended seamlessly with modern-day conveniences. A spacious eat-in-kitchen includes a breakfast bar, an abundance of cabinet storage, and a vaulted ceiling. The oversized formal dining room will easily accommodate 8-10 dinner guests & boasts an original built-in china cabinet & window seat. In addition to the 3 bedrooms & 1.5 baths, bonus rooms include a first floor play area & an upper floor home office. An outdoor oasis awaits w/ gorgeous landscaping, mature perennials, maintenance-free decking & a fenced back yard. Updated systems include 2-zone tankless gas H/HW and AC. Full, unfinished basement awaits your ideas & is perfect for all your storage needs. Enjoy plenty of off-street parking with your detached, single car garage + 2-3 additional vehicles in the driveway.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/18/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jennifer M. Keenan • Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Property Details for 119 Playstead Road

Status
MLS #
73135572
Days on Market
11
Taxes
$6,568 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1920
Town
Medford
MLS Area
West Medford
Area
MA-Medford-West Medford, MA-Medford
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces Total
3

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$870,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

104.3%

Medford, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Jennifer M. Keenan

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Charles Ball

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Building Information for 119 Playstead Road

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,765 SF

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$5,325 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,778

Property Taxes

$547

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 119 Playstead Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1704.0
  • Color: Gray
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Brooks
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors, Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Sun Room, Office
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Garden Area, Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 121.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 11.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 165.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 25.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Vinyl,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 48.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 165.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Wainscoting,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding,Window Seat
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 220.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Recessed Lighting,Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Kitchen Length: 20.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 220.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 77.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Room Office Length: 11.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 7.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: See attached Features/Disclosures sheet.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:I03 B:0079,633748
  • Assessments: $759,300
  • Book: 63926
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: GR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1%

Property History for 119 Playstead Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73135572

$940,000
Jul 23, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73135572

Jul 18, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73135572

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73135572

$940,000
07/23/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73135572

07/18/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73135572

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 119 Playstead Road

Taxable ValueLand$468,600Additions$420,600Total$889,200
Tax Record2025$7,825 ($652 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,704 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,704 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,765 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyMIDDLESEXAPNMEDF M:I-03 B:0079

Schools near 119 Playstead Road

This home is within Medford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brooks School
PublicPK to 5

Andrews Middle School
Public6 to 8

Medford High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 119 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 02155
$940,000
3
1,704
5,765
$1
2
2,148
6,800
$1
3
1
1,504
$400,000
3
1,696
4,577
$445,000
3
1,564
5,150
$363,000
3
1,396
4,998

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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Jennifer M. Keenan

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