Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,973 sqft$220/sqft
42 Rural Ave, Medford, MA 02155
Single FamilyProperty Type
10,018 sq ftLot Size
1946Year Built
$220/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Elegant custom Central Entrance Colonial . 7 plus rooms. 3-4 bedrooms with a huge Master Bedroom and a full bath. This property has a walk up attic and over 10,000 sf. of green level lawn. A Very 5 Star Street. Only one owner. Huge E. I. K. with the gourmet cook in mind. Separate breakfast room. Entertainment sized dining room. One car garge. Stand in line!Elegant custom Central Entrance Colonial . 7 plus rooms. 3-4 bedrooms with a huge Master Bedroom and a full bath. This property has a walk up attic and over 10,000 sf. of green level lawn. A Very 5 Star Street. Only one owner. Huge E. I. K. with the gourmet cook in mind. Separate breakfast room. Entertainment sized dining room. One car garge. Stand in line!
  • Listed by: Betty Levin • Century 21 Advance Realty
Listing closed: 03/15/2012 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71264892

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,010,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

105.5%

Medford, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 42 Rural Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,182 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Medford
  • Area: MA-Medford
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1973.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Lawrence Estates
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Den
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: ask Broker about warrante
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 635034
  • Assessments: $446,300
  • Book: 33609
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.25
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.25

Property History for 42 Rural Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 15, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326591519

$435,000
Mar 15, 2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71264892

$435,000
Jan 21, 2012

Contingent

MLS PIN #71264892

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/15/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326591519

$435,000
03/15/2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71264892

$435,000
01/21/2012

Contingent

MLS PIN #71264892

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

Public Records for 42 Rural Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$524,400Additions$542,900Total$1,067,300
Tax Record2025$9,392 ($783 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,061 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,061 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,018 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938CountyMIDDLESEXAPNMEDF M:J-07 B:0046

Schools near 42 Rural Avenue

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: 42 Rural Avenue, Medford, MA 02155
$435,000
4
1,973
10,018
$970,000
3
2,055
7,715
$515,000
3
1,862
1,011
$559,000
4
2,093
7,689
$1,550,000
4
3,879
7,745
$980,000
4
1,958
10,973

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