Last Sold Price
3 beds1,828 sqft$457/sqft
72 Rural Ave, Medford, MA 02155

Description

Welcome to Lawrence Estates named top 10 hottest neighborhoods in USA! You won't find a sweeter, updated home on a leafy tree-lined street this close to Boston/Cambridge. The welcoming foyer leads to gracious living room with wood-burning fireplace and sun-porch perfect for reading/play room or office. Pass through French doors into dining room with built-in china cabinet and access to cute covered porch. Kitchen is white and bright with new SS appliances including convection Bosch stove with hood....Welcome to Lawrence Estates named top 10 hottest neighborhoods in USA! You won't find a sweeter, updated home on a leafy tree-lined street this close to Boston/Cambridge. The welcoming foyer leads to gracious living room with wood-burning fireplace and sun-porch perfect for reading/play room or office. Pass through French doors into dining room with built-in china cabinet and access to cute covered porch. Kitchen is white and bright with new SS appliances including convection Bosch stove with hood. Upstairs are 3 good-sized bedrooms including master with custom walk-in closet. Expansion potential with clean, dry basement and attic both with high ceilings. Coveted 2-car garage and fenced yard with gardens galore complete the scene! High-end updates include roof, 200 amp electric, high efficiency gas furnace/hot water and more. Hardwood floors and today's colors inside and out, there is nothing left to do but move right in. Come see for yourself and fall in love with 72 Rural Avenue!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/31/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by The Murphy Group Lexington • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  2. Listed by Meaghan S. Murphy • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 72 Rural Avenue

Status
MLS #
72566759
Days on Market
21
Taxes
$6,697 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1920
Town
Medford
Area
MA-Medford
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, The Murphy Group Lexington; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Meaghan S. Murphy

Sold By Advisors Living - Arlington, Frances M. Allegra

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Building Information for 72 Rural Avenue

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,616 SF

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$4,802 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,244

Property Taxes

$558

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 72 Rural Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1828.0
  • Color: Grey
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Lawrence Estates
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven
  • 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
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 180.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 49.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Upgraded
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 143.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,French Doors
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 143.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 276.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Living Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Windows in front of house + 3ed floor are new Pella,back of house original. Patio is in "as is" condition.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 635014
  • Assessments: $697,600
  • Block: 0025
  • Book: 59949
  • Map: J-07
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.0

Property History for 72 Rural Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 31, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72566759

$835,000
Sep 24, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72566759

Sep 24, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72566759

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72566759

$835,000
09/24/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72566759

09/24/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72566759

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

Public Records for 72 Rural Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$523,800Additions$464,600Total$988,400
Tax Record2025$8,698 ($725 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,828 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,828 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,616 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyMIDDLESEXAPNMEDF M:J-07 B:0025

Schools near 72 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: 72 Rural Avenue, Medford, MA 02155
$835,000
3
1,828
8,616
4
1,825
7,359
$787,000
3
2,357
9,882
$212,500
3
1,400
21,000
$298,000
3
1,250
3,629
$694,900
4
2,710
8,499

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, The Murphy Group Lexington; William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Meaghan S. Murphy

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