Last Sold Price
6 beds3,192 sqft$284/sqft
83 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155

Description

Located in one of West Medford's premier locations, characterized by its proportion and balance, this timeless colonial maintains a feel of elegance while meeting the needs of today’s buyers! The beautiful foyer w/dramatic entry & grand staircase, a large formal living room, stain-glass windows, original fireplace, family room w/built-ins, 1/2 bath w/laundry and 6 bay windows & all bamboo floors are sure to be admired. An updated kitchen w/granite & stainless appliances leads to great yard perfect...Located in one of West Medford's premier locations, characterized by its proportion and balance, this timeless colonial maintains a feel of elegance while meeting the needs of today’s buyers! The beautiful foyer w/dramatic entry & grand staircase, a large formal living room, stain-glass windows, original fireplace, family room w/built-ins, 1/2 bath w/laundry and 6 bay windows & all bamboo floors are sure to be admired. An updated kitchen w/granite & stainless appliances leads to great yard perfect for play & entertaining. Level two consists a family bath and 4 corner bedrooms; 3 w/bay windows & walk-in closets. Level three finds 2 Bedrooms, one w/en-suite bath, & a bonus room perfect for home office. The new front porch offers fabulous views of Playstead Park & this ideal location is only 6 Miles to Boston, 0.2 miles to West Medford Shops & Commuter Rail & the Fells Reservation, Rte 2, Rte 93 and Tufts University are all close by. This grand home is not to be missed! Very easy to show!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/08/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Judy Sousa • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details for 83 Playstead Road

Status
MLS #
72634883
Days on Market
15
Taxes
$8,301 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1910
Town
Medford
MLS Area
West Medford
Area
MA-Medford-West Medford, MA-Medford
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces Total
3

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Judy Sousa

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Seamus McGrath

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Building Information for 83 Playstead Road

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,135 SF

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$5,292 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,600

Property Taxes

$692

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 83 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, University
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 3192.0
  • Color: White
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Brooks
  • High School: Mhs
  • Middle School: Mcglynn/Andrews
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Bamboo
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Bedroom, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 187.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 121.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 210.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 180.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Bedroom5 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 15.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Dryer Hookup - Gas,Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 144.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom3 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
  • Bathroom3 Width: 5.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 165.0
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 210.0
  • Family Room Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Family Room Length: 14.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 209.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 19.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 165.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Living Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:J03 B:0032,634709
  • Assessments: $904,200
  • Book: 54902
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 83 Playstead Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 8, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72634883

$905,000
Apr 1, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72634883

Apr 1, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72634883

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/08/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72634883

$905,000
04/01/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72634883

04/01/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72634883

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

Public Records for 83 Playstead Road

Taxable ValueLand$453,100Additions$693,500Total$1,146,600
Tax Record2025$10,090 ($841 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,752 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,752 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,135 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyMIDDLESEXAPNMEDF M:J-03 B:0032

Schools near 83 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: 83 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 02155
$905,000
6
3,192
5,135
3
3,120
3,802
$638,000
5
3,604
4,200
6
3
3,021
3,760
$388,000
5
2,823
4,381
2
2,363
4,350

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Judy Sousa

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