Last Sold Price
3 beds1,608 sqft$299/sqft
225 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155

Description

Quaint single family home conveniently located in desireable west medford ~ this well cared for home has been in the same family for over 60 years ~it awaits your personal touch; home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath with potential for half bath on 1st floor, spacious eat in updated kitchen with stainless appliances and newer cabinets; front to back fireplaced living room, dining room (wall to wall carpet with hardwood underneath), front heated bonus sunroom, 1 car garage / large driveway and private...Quaint single family home conveniently located in desireable west medford ~ this well cared for home has been in the same family for over 60 years ~it awaits your personal touch; home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath with potential for half bath on 1st floor, spacious eat in updated kitchen with stainless appliances and newer cabinets; front to back fireplaced living room, dining room (wall to wall carpet with hardwood underneath), front heated bonus sunroom, 1 car garage / large driveway and private sun drenched yard. This fabulous home is just steps to commuter rail (10 minutes to north station) and express bus to boston
LISTING CLOSED: 07/23/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by William Brady • Brady Realty Group

Property Details for 225 Playstead Road

Status
MLS #
71837440
Days on Market
73
Taxes
$4,631 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1930
Town
Medford
MLS Area
West Medford
Area
MA-Medford-West Medford, MA-Medford
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$620,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

98.2%

Medford, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Brady Realty Group, William Brady

Sold By Senne, Leslie Banks

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Building Information for 225 Playstead Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,020 SF

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$2,826 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,440

Property Taxes

$386

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 225 Playstead Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1608.0
  • Color: WHITE
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Brooks
  • High School: Mhs
  • Middle School: Andrews/Mcglynn
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Cleared, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 60 Amps/Less
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:G04 B:0002,632104
  • Assessments: $395,800
  • Book: 8582
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 225 Playstead Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 24, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #553269644

$480,000
Jul 23, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71837440

$480,000
May 19, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71837440

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/24/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #553269644

$480,000
07/23/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71837440

$480,000
05/19/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71837440

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

Public Records for 225 Playstead Road

Taxable ValueLand$450,300Additions$323,600Total$773,900
Tax Record2025$6,810 ($568 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,020 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyMIDDLESEXAPNMEDF M:G-04 B:0002

Schools near 225 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: 225 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 02155
$480,000
3
1,608
5,020
$500,000
3
1,416
5,210
$329,000
3
1
1,550
5,079
$1
3
1
1,520
5,310
$1,200,000
3
1,739
8,300
$160,000
3
1
1,392
5,480

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