Good condition 2-fam house, situated on a huge level lot within walking distance to transportation. The 1st floor features a large living room, king size master bedroom, modern eat-in kitchen with many cabinets and large 2nd bedroom. The 2nd floor apartment features 5 rooms consisting of a large living room, cozy den with access to covered porch, eat-in kitchen and two large bedrooms. The extra large lot offers expansion potential and additional parking.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
8,360 sq ftLot Size
$331Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Frank Castillo• Castillon Realty
Bought with Vincent Serino• Century 21 N. Shore RE
Nice 2 family with walk-up attic situated on a huge level lot within walking distance to transportation. The 1st floor features a large living room, kingsize master bedroom, modern eat-in kitchen with many cabinets and large 2nd bedroom. The 2nd floor apartment features 5 rooms consisting of a large living room, cozy den with access to covered porch, older, eat-in kitchen and two large bedrooms. The extra large lot offers expansion potential and additional parking.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,007 (+9.7%)
$377,000 + $413,100
$790,100
2025
$8,207 (+2.8%)
$339,300 + $385,700
$725,000
2024
$7,983 (+3.6%)
$320,500 + $362,400
$682,900
2023
$7,704 (+5.3%)
$292,200 + $339,800
$632,000
2022
$7,319 (+5.5%)
$263,900 + $328,700
$592,600
2021
$6,936 (+2.9%)
$235,700 + $328,700
$564,400
2020
$6,740 (+1.9%)
$227,600 + $305,200
$532,800
2019
$6,616 (+5.5%)
$216,800 + $281,800
$498,600
2018
$6,269 (+4.1%)
$179,100 + $265,800
$444,900
2017
$6,022 (+5.7%)
$172,000 + $253,000
$425,000
2016
$5,696 (+4.3%)
$157,900 + $217,800
$375,700
2015
$5,461 (−3.1%)
$150,300 + $196,900
$347,200
2014
$5,635 (+18.8%)
$136,700 + $213,300
$350,000
2013
$4,745 (+13.2%)
$129,100 + $169,700
$298,800
2012
$4,190 (+2.1%)
$129,100 + $163,300
$292,400
2011
$4,104 (−1.1%)
$135,700 + $166,500
$302,200
2010
$4,149 (+7.7%)
$150,800 + $184,100
$334,900
2009
$3,854
$160,200 + $228,700
$388,900
Tax history for 27 Playstead Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,007 (+9.7%)
$377,000 + $413,100
$790,100
2025
$8,207 (+2.8%)
$339,300 + $385,700
$725,000
2024
$7,983 (+3.6%)
$320,500 + $362,400
$682,900
2023
$7,704 (+5.3%)
$292,200 + $339,800
$632,000
2022
$7,319 (+5.5%)
$263,900 + $328,700
$592,600
2021
$6,936 (+2.9%)
$235,700 + $328,700
$564,400
2020
$6,740 (+1.9%)
$227,600 + $305,200
$532,800
2019
$6,616 (+5.5%)
$216,800 + $281,800
$498,600
2018
$6,269 (+4.1%)
$179,100 + $265,800
$444,900
2017
$6,022 (+5.7%)
$172,000 + $253,000
$425,000
2016
$5,696 (+4.3%)
$157,900 + $217,800
$375,700
2015
$5,461 (−3.1%)
$150,300 + $196,900
$347,200
2014
$5,635 (+18.8%)
$136,700 + $213,300
$350,000
2013
$4,745 (+13.2%)
$129,100 + $169,700
$298,800
2012
$4,190 (+2.1%)
$129,100 + $163,300
$292,400
2011
$4,104 (−1.1%)
$135,700 + $166,500
$302,200
2010
$4,149 (+7.7%)
$150,800 + $184,100
$334,900
2009
$3,854
$160,200 + $228,700
$388,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,966
Year built
1900
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
2219593S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,966
Foundation Area: 99,999
Foundation Details: Stone
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,149
Tax Year: 2010
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Heating Units: 1
Cooling Units: 0
Location
Location Information
Directions: Salem to Cross to Playstead Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 27 Playstead Rd, Malden MA 02148
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,966
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2219593S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Refrigerator On The 2nd Flr.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Salemwood School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Malden High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 70-78% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Malden, MA • 02148
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$618,000 – $748,000
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