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$975,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
1500
161 Playstead Rd
Medford, MA 02155
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Property Description

West Medford gem! From the landscaped corner lot to its move-in ready interior, this home checks all the boxes! Notable features include lovely wood flooring, period details, renovated kitchen and baths, and a charming fenced yard with patio and gorgeous plantings. The main floor has a flowing layout with living room, dining, kitchen, powder room and a bonus sunroom. Upstairs are two large bedrooms and one smaller bedroom/home office plus full bath. Full basement has laundry and plenty of storage. Detached garage and driveway off Dianne Road. Superb neighborhood setting just a stone's throw from Playstead Park, with Brooks Elementary, Medford High School, West Medford Square and the Commuter Rail all under a mile from home. The Fells and Mystic Lakes offer great opportunities for recreation, and between Medford itself and nearby Arlington, Cambridge, and Somerville, you'll never run out of great restaurant, cafe and entertainment options.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Highway Access
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • T-Station
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Breakfast Bar / Nook, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Wood, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Chair Rail, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Ceiling - Beamed, Closet, Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry Room Features: Concrete Floor, Full, Sump Pump

Utilities

  • Heating: Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Common, Ductless Mini-Split System, Electric, Gas, Heat Pump, Hot Air Gravity, Hot Water Baseboard, Steam, Unit Control, Wall Unit
  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps, Circuit Breakers, Underground
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat, Storm Windows
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Dryer, for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1500
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1935
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Detached,
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Stone / Slate, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Corner, Level
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio, Porch, Sprinkler System
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73392865
  • Last Updated: 06/18/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Lara Gordon Caralis, Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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