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$1,465,000
5 Beds 4 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
2863
20 Hillside Ave
Medford, MA 02155
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Property Description

Historic character meets modern luxury with exquisite design details in this beautifully reimagined Victorian in Medford’s desirable Hillside Historic District. Renovated for today’s lifestyle while preserving the elements that make the home special, 20 Hillside features gracious entertaining rooms, soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, graceful archways, antique door hardware, distinctive millwork and a finely preserved fireplace mantel.The stunning,new kitchen serves as the heart of the home, appointed with a Wolf induction range, Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, cabinetry extending to the 9' ceilings, a pantry, coffee bar and wine fridge. Just beyond, elegant living and dining areas provide an inviting backdrop for everything from casual gatherings to holiday entertaining.Upstairs, the expansive primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with two closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower and double vanity. A second bedroom and additional full bath on this floor provide welcome versatility. Two sun-filled third-floor bedrooms with cathedral ceilings, along with a charming home office, create additional options for guests, working from home or creative pursuits.The finished walk-out lower level adds even greater flexibility with a bedroom, full bath, family room, wet bar and direct access to the new composite deck and garden—well suited for extended stays, guests, in-law use or potential future ADU conversion, subject to buyer due diligence and required approvals.Major improvements include new heating and central air, updated electrical and plumbing, gas tankless hot water, new insulation, Marvin window upgrades and a newer roof. A new two-car brick driveway provides valuable off-street parking.The location completes the package, with easy access to Tufts, public transportation, the Green Line, neighborhood shops and restaurants, parks and commuter routes. A rare blend of historic charm, flexible accommodations, luxury finishes in an exceptional Medford setting.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Crown Molding, Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Pendant, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller
  • Dishwasher - ENERGY STAR, Microwave, Other (See Remarks), Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Refrigerator - Wine Storage, Vent Hood
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Sconce, Remodeled

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths 1
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Double Vanity, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Sconce, Remodeled, Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Remodeled

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet - Double, Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Archway, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Exterior Access, Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Wet bar
  • Laundry Room Features: Finished, Full, Interior Access, Walk Out

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Improved Driveway, Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2863
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1895
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood Laminate
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Gentle Slope
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Gutters, Patio, Porch, Professional Landscaping
  • Road Type: Dead End, Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73565978
  • Last Updated: 08/24/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Maureen Tringale, Century 21 North East
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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