Meticulously maintained three bedroom, one and a half bath home in excellent West Medford location. Easy access to Middlesex Fells, West Medford Square, I-93, and commuter rail to North Station. Perfect layout for entertaining, with a large, open living room that flows into formal dining room. Off the dining room, a well-appointed updated kitchen equipped with quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and subway tile backsplash plus mudroom and main-level laundry. Bonus sunroom makes for a perfect home office and a convenient half bath complete the first floor of living space. Upstairs, three bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and access to attic with plenty of storage.Large deck overlooking landscaped yard- perfect for hot summer nights. Three car tandem driveway leading to detached one car garage. Lots of upgrades in 2021 including custom irrigation system, new sod, and basement sump pump with skirt drain.Open houses Saturday and Sunday 11am-1pm!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
5,635 sq ftLot Size
$569Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Camila Dinamarca• Cambridge Realty Group, Inc.
Bought with McGlynn & Nigro Team• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Great convenient Location in West Medford. This Colonial features three spacious bedrooms and one and one half baths. Hardwood flooring on both levels. First floor year round sun room with lots of windows. Fireplaced Living room and formal Dining room, updated Kitchen with cooktop, wall oven and center island. Newer gas heating system and hot water. Updated electric, newer vinyl siding, newer roof and tilt in windows also. Second floor has walk up attic space. Nice level lot with detached garage
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,705 (+13.0%)
$488,700 + $404,100
$892,800
2024
$6,820 (+5.1%)
$443,200 + $357,300
$800,500
2023
$6,487 (+2.8%)
$414,200 + $335,700
$749,900
2022
$6,311 (+3.2%)
$376,600 + $323,800
$700,400
2021
$6,113 (+2.0%)
$358,600 + $291,000
$649,600
2020
$5,991 (+4.4%)
$358,600 + $294,000
$652,600
2019
$5,737 (+1.9%)
$326,000 + $271,600
$597,600
2018
$5,632 (+2.7%)
$296,300 + $253,700
$550,000
2017
$5,484 (+7.6%)
$277,000 + $242,300
$519,300
2016
$5,097 (+4.1%)
$251,800 + $203,700
$455,500
2015
$4,896 (+2.1%)
$239,800 + $178,700
$418,500
2014
$4,793 (+1.2%)
$228,400 + $162,900
$391,300
2013
$4,734 (+2.9%)
$240,400 + $142,600
$383,000
2012
$4,600 (+3.2%)
$240,400 + $142,000
$382,400
2011
$4,457 (+1.1%)
$240,400 + $143,500
$383,900
2010
$4,410 (+7.7%)
$240,400 + $161,200
$401,600
2009
$4,096
$238,600 + $167,700
$406,300
Tax history for 169 Playstead Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,705 (+13.0%)
$488,700 + $404,100
$892,800
2024
$6,820 (+5.1%)
$443,200 + $357,300
$800,500
2023
$6,487 (+2.8%)
$414,200 + $335,700
$749,900
2022
$6,311 (+3.2%)
$376,600 + $323,800
$700,400
2021
$6,113 (+2.0%)
$358,600 + $291,000
$649,600
2020
$5,991 (+4.4%)
$358,600 + $294,000
$652,600
2019
$5,737 (+1.9%)
$326,000 + $271,600
$597,600
2018
$5,632 (+2.7%)
$296,300 + $253,700
$550,000
2017
$5,484 (+7.6%)
$277,000 + $242,300
$519,300
2016
$5,097 (+4.1%)
$251,800 + $203,700
$455,500
2015
$4,896 (+2.1%)
$239,800 + $178,700
$418,500
2014
$4,793 (+1.2%)
$228,400 + $162,900
$391,300
2013
$4,734 (+2.9%)
$240,400 + $142,600
$383,000
2012
$4,600 (+3.2%)
$240,400 + $142,000
$382,400
2011
$4,457 (+1.1%)
$240,400 + $143,500
$383,900
2010
$4,410 (+7.7%)
$240,400 + $161,200
$401,600
2009
$4,096
$238,600 + $167,700
$406,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,668
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3321267S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Jun 28, 2017 • Active
Electrical
Electrical
Sep 17, 2014 • Active
Electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,668
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,310
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Google maps
UnparsedAddress: 169 Playstead Rd, Medford MA 02155
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Park, Medical Facility
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,668
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3321267S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Brooks School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Andrews Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
Medford High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
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