542 Riverside Ave

948 Sq. Ft.
$564 / Sq. Ft.
948
Sq. Ft.
$564
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to Medford! 542 Riverside Ave gives you the privacy of a single family with the central location and price of a condo. Enter into the home from the large front porch and into the foyer with gumwood and built ins. The living and dining areas are open and ready for your finishing touches. The kitchen is a blank slate ready for your ideas and the bedrooms are generous. The basement is unfinished and has plenty of space for storage or additional living space. The fenced yard and deck allow for...Welcome to Medford! 542 Riverside Ave gives you the privacy of a single family with the central location and price of a condo. Enter into the home from the large front porch and into the foyer with gumwood and built ins. The living and dining areas are open and ready for your finishing touches. The kitchen is a blank slate ready for your ideas and the bedrooms are generous. The basement is unfinished and has plenty of space for storage or additional living space. The fenced yard and deck allow for relaxation and space for entertaining and pets. Enjoy easy proximity to Assembly Row, Medford Center, as well as the Orange line as well as the 108/100/134 buses and 93/28. Join us for an open house on Saturday 11-12:30 or book your private showing.
  1. Listed by Kristin Weekley • Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details for 542 Riverside Avenue

Town
Medford
Area
MA-Medford
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Style
Bungalow
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
LISTING UPDATED: 04/07/2026 09:15 PM

Property Details for 542 Riverside Avenue

StatusNew
MLS #73497545
Days on Market1
Taxes$4,456 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1910
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Kristin Weekley
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Building Information for 542 Riverside Avenue

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,373 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,065 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,694

Property Taxes

$371

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 542 Riverside Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court
  • Living Area: 948.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Cleared
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 141.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 11.75
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.569444444
  • Bedroom2 Length: 9.583333333
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.833333333
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 36.666666666
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.5
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.666666666
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 134.0625
  • Dining Room Length: 11.916666666
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.25
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 157.972222222
  • Kitchen Length: 10.083333333
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.666666666
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 153.923611111
  • Room Living Room Length: 11.916666666
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.916666666
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Seller has never lived in house and has limited knowledge of condition. Basement has french drain. One window on porch is cracked. Property is an estate sale and a license to sell is required.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Estate Sale
  • Tax ID: M:R16 B:0004,643590
  • Assessments: $506,400
  • Book: 01223
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: GR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 542 Riverside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73497545

$535,000—
Jun 28, 2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87954429

$189,150—
Jun 28, 2000

Sold

MLS PIN #30394928

$189,150—
Mar 24, 2000

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30394928

—
Mar 24, 2000

Contingent

MLS PIN #30394928

—
Mar 20, 2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30394928

$189,900—
May 1, 1998

Canceled

MLS PIN #50391266

$149,900—
Jan 29, 1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50391266

$159,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73497545

$535,000
06/28/2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87954429

$189,150
06/28/2000

Sold

MLS PIN #30394928

$189,150
03/24/2000

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30394928

—
03/24/2000

Contingent

MLS PIN #30394928

—
03/20/2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30394928

$189,900
05/01/1998

Canceled

MLS PIN #50391266

$149,900
01/29/1998

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50391266

$159,900

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

Public Records for 542 Riverside Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$314,900Additions$191,500Total$506,400
Tax Record2025$4,456 ($371 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt948 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt948 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,373 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyMIDDLESEXAPNMEDF M:R-16 B:0004

Schools near 542 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Medford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
John J McGlynn Elementary School
PublicK to 5

John J. McGlynn Middle School
Public6 to 8

Medford High School
Public9 to 12

Andrews Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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542 Riverside Avenue is a single family home for sale in Medford, MA 02155. This property was listed for sale on April 7, 2026 by Leading Edge Real Estate, it's currently listed at $535,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on June 28, 2000. This listing's school district is Medford School District. Nearby schools include John J McGlynn Elementary School, John J. McGlynn Middle School and Medford High School. 542 Riverside Avenue is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 948 sqft single family home built in 1910.

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Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Kristin Weekley

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