OPPORTUNITY knocks with location, location, location!!! This Tudor Colonial in the highly sought after West Medford neighborhood is within walking distance of buses, commuter rail & schools, along with restaurants & shopping in West Medford Square. You'll find hardwood floors throughout, a nice dining room with two built-in cabinets leading to a renovated kitchen (2012) with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops & recessed lighting. A generous sized half bath sits between the kitchen and living room. Living room boasts a brick gas fireplace plenty of natural light and a bonus room used as office or sunroom. The second floor offers a big master bedroom & 2 additional good size bedrooms, as well as a renovated full bathroom (2015). A beautiful in ground pool and patio decorates the backyard perfect for entertaining friends and family. Don't miss your chance to live in this well maintained home in the desirable area of West Medford. OPEN HOUSE TOMORROW SUN 4/9 1:00-2:30PM
WELL MAINTAINED TUDOR COL. IN GREAT PLAYSTEAD RD AREA THIS HOME FEATURES 6+ ROOMS 3BRS 1.5 BATHS LARGE E.I.K WAINSCOTTING,AND MUCH MORE.THIS BRICK FRONT HOME IS WELL LANDSCAPED AND OFFERS A LARGE IN-GROUND-POOL AND 1CAR UNDER
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,255 (+13.0%)
$483,900 + $472,600
$956,500
2024
$7,308 (+4.8%)
$438,900 + $418,900
$857,800
2023
$6,971 (+2.4%)
$410,200 + $395,700
$805,900
2022
$6,805 (+3.2%)
$372,900 + $382,400
$755,300
2021
$6,597 (+2.0%)
$355,100 + $346,000
$701,100
2020
$6,466 (+4.1%)
$355,100 + $349,300
$704,400
2019
$6,214 (−5.2%)
$322,800 + $324,500
$647,300
2018
$6,558 (+2.0%)
$293,400 + $347,000
$640,400
2017
$6,429 (+7.5%)
$274,300 + $334,500
$608,800
2016
$5,980 (+4.0%)
$249,400 + $285,000
$534,400
2015
$5,751 (+0.9%)
$237,500 + $254,000
$491,500
2014
$5,700 (+2.4%)
$226,200 + $239,100
$465,300
2013
$5,569 (+3.3%)
$238,100 + $212,500
$450,600
2012
$5,393 (+3.8%)
$238,100 + $210,200
$448,300
2011
$5,197 (+3.4%)
$238,100 + $209,500
$447,600
2010
$5,027 (+15.8%)
$238,100 + $219,700
$457,800
2009
$4,340
$236,300 + $194,300
$430,600
Tax history for 193 Playstead Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,255 (+13.0%)
$483,900 + $472,600
$956,500
2024
$7,308 (+4.8%)
$438,900 + $418,900
$857,800
2023
$6,971 (+2.4%)
$410,200 + $395,700
$805,900
2022
$6,805 (+3.2%)
$372,900 + $382,400
$755,300
2021
$6,597 (+2.0%)
$355,100 + $346,000
$701,100
2020
$6,466 (+4.1%)
$355,100 + $349,300
$704,400
2019
$6,214 (−5.2%)
$322,800 + $324,500
$647,300
2018
$6,558 (+2.0%)
$293,400 + $347,000
$640,400
2017
$6,429 (+7.5%)
$274,300 + $334,500
$608,800
2016
$5,980 (+4.0%)
$249,400 + $285,000
$534,400
2015
$5,751 (+0.9%)
$237,500 + $254,000
$491,500
2014
$5,700 (+2.4%)
$226,200 + $239,100
$465,300
2013
$5,569 (+3.3%)
$238,100 + $212,500
$450,600
2012
$5,393 (+3.8%)
$238,100 + $210,200
$448,300
2011
$5,197 (+3.4%)
$238,100 + $209,500
$447,600
2010
$5,027 (+15.8%)
$238,100 + $219,700
$457,800
2009
$4,340
$236,300 + $194,300
$430,600
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,820
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3078662S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Dec 22, 2014 • Active
Plumbing
Bathroom
Plumbing
Dec 18, 2014 • Active
Electrical
Bathroom
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: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full
Living Room Information
Level: First
Family Room Information
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,820
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Pool - Inground
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,429
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: rt 60 to playstead rd
UnparsedAddress: 193 Playstead Rd, Medford MA 02155
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,820
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3078662S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
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 • 0.4mi
5/10
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