OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2015 for $480K

$887,078

•

1,608

sq ft

225 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155

About this home

QUAINT SINGLE FAMILY HOME CONVENIENTLY LOCATED IN DESIREABLE WEST MEDFORD ~ THIS WELL CARED FOR HOME HAS BEEN IN THE SAME FAMILY FOR OVER 60 YEARS ~IT AWAITS YOUR PERSONAL TOUCH; HOME FEATURES 3 BEDROOMS, 1 FULL BATH WITH POTENTIAL FOR HALF BATH ON 1ST FLOOR, SPACIOUS EAT IN UPDATED KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS APPLIANCES AND NEWER CABINETS; FRONT TO BACK FIREPLACED LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM (WALL TO WALL CARPET WITH HARDWOOD UNDERNEATH), FRONT HEATED BONUS SUNROOM, 1 CAR GARAGE / LARGE DRIVEWAY AND PRIVATE SUN DRENCHED YARD. THIS FABULOUS HOME IS JUST STEPS TO COMMUTER RAIL (10 MINUTES TO NORTH STATION) AND EXPRESS BUS TO BOSTON

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

5,020 sq ftLot Size

$552Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by William Brady • Brady Realty Group

Bought with Leslie Banks • Century 21 Adams KC

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•Source:MLS PIN #71837440

Redfin Estimate

$887,078

$407K since sold in July 2015$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 5.3% lower than the average sale price ($937K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 24, 2026
$860,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,610 sq ft
14 Symmes St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD OCT 27, 2026
$815,000
B
2 beds1.5 baths1,620 sq ft
25 Wildwood Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$861,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,872 sq ft
189 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$870,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,607 sq ft
51 Tyler Ave, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$990,000
E
4 beds1 bath1,716 sq ft
22 Gleason St, Medford, MA 02155
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 31, 2026
$1,225,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,172 sq ft
18 Roberts Rd, Medford, MA 02155

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Market trends in 02155, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

101.1%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$870K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

6 days MoM

Recently sold homes

136

19 MoM

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Sale history for 225 Playstead Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,198 (+13.5%)

$472,800 + $361,300

$834,100

2024

$6,341 (+4.2%)

$428,800 + $315,500

$744,300

2023

$6,088 (+7.1%)

$400,800 + $303,000

$703,800

2022

$5,687 (+0.5%)

$364,300 + $266,900

$631,200

2021

$5,656 (+1.7%)

$347,000 + $254,100

$601,100

2020

$5,560 (+4.0%)

$347,000 + $258,700

$605,700

2019

$5,344 (+5.9%)

$315,400 + $241,300

$556,700

2018

$5,048 (+4.6%)

$286,700 + $206,300

$493,000

2017

$4,826 (+3.9%)

$268,000 + $189,000

$457,000

2016

$4,647 (+0.3%)

$243,600 + $171,700

$415,300

2015

$4,631 (+1.6%)

$232,000 + $163,800

$395,800

2014

$4,557 (+3.9%)

$221,000 + $151,000

$372,000

2013

$4,385 (+1.7%)

$232,600 + $122,200

$354,800

2012

$4,310 (+3.2%)

$232,600 + $125,700

$358,300

2011

$4,177 (+5.7%)

$232,600 + $127,200

$359,800

2010

$3,951 (+2.8%)

$232,600 + $127,200

$359,800

2009

$3,845

$230,900 + $150,500

$381,400

Tax history for 225 Playstead Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,198 (+13.5%)

$472,800 + $361,300

$834,100

2024

$6,341 (+4.2%)

$428,800 + $315,500

$744,300

2023

$6,088 (+7.1%)

$400,800 + $303,000

$703,800

2022

$5,687 (+0.5%)

$364,300 + $266,900

$631,200

2021

$5,656 (+1.7%)

$347,000 + $254,100

$601,100

2020

$5,560 (+4.0%)

$347,000 + $258,700

$605,700

2019

$5,344 (+5.9%)

$315,400 + $241,300

$556,700

2018

$5,048 (+4.6%)

$286,700 + $206,300

$493,000

2017

$4,826 (+3.9%)

$268,000 + $189,000

$457,000

2016

$4,647 (+0.3%)

$243,600 + $171,700

$415,300

2015

$4,631 (+1.6%)

$232,000 + $163,800

$395,800

2014

$4,557 (+3.9%)

$221,000 + $151,000

$372,000

2013

$4,385 (+1.7%)

$232,600 + $122,200

$354,800

2012

$4,310 (+3.2%)

$232,600 + $125,700

$358,300

2011

$4,177 (+5.7%)

$232,600 + $127,200

$359,800

2010

$3,951 (+2.8%)

$232,600 + $127,200

$359,800

2009

$3,845

$230,900 + $150,500

$381,400

*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

Baths

2.25

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,020

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,608

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3363666S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 20, 2023.

Dec 10, 2018 • Final

Building permit, one or two family dwelling

Work on insulation.

Remodel

Feb 1, 2016 • Final

Building permit, one or two family dwelling

Remove existing roofing material and install a new roof.

Roofing

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: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,608
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
Color: WHITE

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,631
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 60 Amps/Less

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: WINTHROP STREET TO PLAYSTEAD ROAD.
UnparsedAddress: 225 Playstead Rd, Medford MA 02155

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.25
Sq. Ft.: 1,608
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 5,020 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3363666S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on May 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

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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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% 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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Estimated sale price

$843,000 – $1.02M

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Home values near 225 Playstead Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
229 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1416 Sq. Ft.	$800,438
243 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1629 Sq. Ft.	$967,741
221 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1550 Sq. Ft.	$852,923
15 Osborne Road, Medford, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2150 Sq. Ft.	$1,175,771
37 Osborne Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1739 Sq. Ft.	$1,365,712
54 Osborne Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1252 Sq. Ft.	$830,791
34 Osborne Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$740,717

Address	Redfin Estimate
235 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1392 Sq. Ft.	$810,450
247 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1449 Sq. Ft.	$909,447
233 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1520 Sq. Ft.	$790,699
21 Osborne Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1308 Sq. Ft.	$880,811
243 Woburn Street, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1544 Sq. Ft.	$914,666
46 Osborne Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1259 Sq. Ft.	$804,430
28 Osborne Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1425 Sq. Ft.	$839,011

Address	Redfin Estimate
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205 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1943 Sq. Ft.	$1,049,870
247 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1449 Sq. Ft.	$810,735
27 Osborne Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$925,147
247 Woburn Street, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1746 Sq. Ft.	$1,011,575
40 Osborne Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1416 Sq. Ft.	$877,923
15 Joan Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$895,222

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