Google street view image for 173 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155

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$1,176,750

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2.5 ba

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2,262

sq ft

173 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155

About this home

173 Playstead Rd is a 2,262 square foot house on a 5,663 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Medford data, we estimate the home's value is $1,176,750.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

5,663 sq ftLot Size

$520Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,176,750

$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 5.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.12M) of 6 comparable homes.

BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 31, 2026
$1,225,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,172 sq ft
18 Roberts Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$861,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,872 sq ft
189 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$985,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,030 sq ft
19 Wildwood Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,170,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,070 sq ft
31 Whittier Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$1,405,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,365 sq ft
88 Damon Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD BY REDFIN AUG 13, 2026
$1,050,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,804 sq ft
99 Woods Rd, Medford, MA 02155

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Market trends in 02155, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.0%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$870K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

144

23 MoM

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Sale history for 173 Playstead Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,118 (+12.9%)

$492,700 + $563,900

$1,056,600

2024

$8,077 (+5.0%)

$446,900 + $501,100

$948,000

2023

$7,693 (+2.3%)

$417,600 + $471,800

$889,400

2022

$7,522 (+3.7%)

$379,700 + $455,100

$834,800

2021

$7,253 (+1.9%)

$361,600 + $409,200

$770,800

2020

$7,115 (+4.3%)

$361,600 + $413,400

$775,000

2019

$6,824 (+1.6%)

$328,700 + $382,100

$710,800

2018

$6,715 (+1.6%)

$298,800 + $357,000

$655,800

2017

$6,611 (+8.3%)

$279,200 + $346,800

$626,000

2016

$6,105 (+5.1%)

$253,900 + $291,700

$545,600

2015

$5,809 (−5.6%)

$241,800 + $254,700

$496,500

2014

$6,153 (+3.5%)

$230,300 + $272,000

$502,300

2013

$5,945 (+3.9%)

$242,400 + $238,600

$481,000

2012

$5,723 (+4.9%)

$242,400 + $233,300

$475,700

2011

$5,458 (−0.1%)

$242,400 + $227,700

$470,100

2010

$5,464 (+13.6%)

$242,400 + $255,200

$497,600

2009

$4,810

$240,600 + $236,600

$477,200

Tax history for 173 Playstead Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,118 (+12.9%)

$492,700 + $563,900

$1,056,600

2024

$8,077 (+5.0%)

$446,900 + $501,100

$948,000

2023

$7,693 (+2.3%)

$417,600 + $471,800

$889,400

2022

$7,522 (+3.7%)

$379,700 + $455,100

$834,800

2021

$7,253 (+1.9%)

$361,600 + $409,200

$770,800

2020

$7,115 (+4.3%)

$361,600 + $413,400

$775,000

2019

$6,824 (+1.6%)

$328,700 + $382,100

$710,800

2018

$6,715 (+1.6%)

$298,800 + $357,000

$655,800

2017

$6,611 (+8.3%)

$279,200 + $346,800

$626,000

2016

$6,105 (+5.1%)

$253,900 + $291,700

$545,600

2015

$5,809 (−5.6%)

$241,800 + $254,700

$496,500

2014

$6,153 (+3.5%)

$230,300 + $272,000

$502,300

2013

$5,945 (+3.9%)

$242,400 + $238,600

$481,000

2012

$5,723 (+4.9%)

$242,400 + $233,300

$475,700

2011

$5,458 (−0.1%)

$242,400 + $227,700

$470,100

2010

$5,464 (+13.6%)

$242,400 + $255,200

$497,600

2009

$4,810

$240,600 + $236,600

$477,200

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Permits

Nov 19, 2007 • Active

Gas

Work on a log set.

Gas

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

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,273

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gambrel

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,262
Gross Sq. Ft: 4,908
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,663
Municipality Name: MEDFORD
Acres: 0.13
Zoning Code: SF1
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,262
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3333472S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

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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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% 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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Historical weather

Medford, MA • 02155

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$1.12M – $1.35M

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Home values near 173 Playstead Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
161 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$1,020,984
181 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1759 Sq. Ft.	$915,235

Address	Redfin Estimate
169 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1668 Sq. Ft.	$947,403
185 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1842 Sq. Ft.	$952,238

Address	Redfin Estimate
177 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1354 Sq. Ft.	$945,370
189 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1872 Sq. Ft.	$905,081

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