Off Market Aug 2010 for $209K

$605,504

•

768

sq ft

255 Riverside, Medford, MA 02155

About this home

ESTATE SALE!!! Great Condo alternative!!! Well-located 4rm/2br/1ba Cape in Riverside section of Medford. Great starter or fixer-upper for handy-person or contractor. Needs some updating and redecoration but well worth the price. Build in your own sweat-equity. Unfinished second floor. Features include: Large fireplaced living room, eat-in-kitchen, ceramic tile bath, newer windows, hardwood floors and priv fenced-in back yard. Great potential. Seller is motivated and is looking for offer!

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

5,014 sq ftLot Size

$788Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Greg Sullivan • Sullivan Realty Company

Bought with Sheila Horne • The Higgins Group REALTORS®

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•Source:MLS PIN #71104454

Redfin Estimate

$605,504

$397K since sold in August 2010$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 16.8% lower than the average sale price ($728K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$725,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,420 sq ft
42 Cummings St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$774,500
B
2 beds1 bath1,248 sq ft
35 Columbia Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$743,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,320 sq ft
117 Fern Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$675,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,402 sq ft
30 Bowdoin St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$730,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,483 sq ft
250 Forest St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD APR 7, 2026
$720,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,632 sq ft
236 Fellsway W, 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

New listings for sale

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3D WALKTHROUGH
$619,000
1 bed1 bath754 sq ft
100 Station Lndg #309, Medford, MA 02155
$899,000
2 beds2 baths1,591 sq ft
26 Pitcher Ave #1, Medford, MA 02155
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Unknown
2 beds2 baths1,620 sq ft
25 Wildwood Rd, Medford, MA 02155
$799,000
3 beds2 baths1,313 sq ft
12 Ross St, Medford, MA 02155
$575,000
2 beds2 baths1,206 sq ft
3920 Mystic Valley Pkwy #410, Medford, MA 02155
$649,000
2 beds2 baths1,234 sq ft
8 9th #411, Medford, MA 02155
$399,000
1 bed1 bath610 sq ft
29 Harvard Ave #37, Medford, MA 02155
$495,000
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Sale history for 255 Riverside

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,504 (+12.4%)

$363,600 + $390,100

$753,700

2024

$5,785 (+4.9%)

$329,800 + $349,200

$679,000

2023

$5,517 (+26.3%)

$308,200 + $329,600

$637,800

2022

$4,367 (+16.8%)

$280,200 + $204,500

$484,700

2021

$3,739 (+3.9%)

$266,800 + $130,500

$397,300

2020

$3,599 (+3.2%)

$266,800 + $125,200

$392,000

2019

$3,486 (−0.2%)

$242,500 + $120,600

$363,100

2018

$3,493 (+7.1%)

$220,500 + $120,600

$341,100

2017

$3,262 (+3.1%)

$206,100 + $102,800

$308,900

2016

$3,165 (−2.4%)

$187,300 + $95,500

$282,800

2015

$3,243 (+4.6%)

$178,400 + $98,800

$277,200

2014

$3,100 (+4.4%)

$169,900 + $83,200

$253,100

2013

$2,970 (+1.5%)

$178,900 + $61,400

$240,300

2012

$2,926 (+1.5%)

$178,900 + $64,300

$243,200

2011

$2,882 (−1.0%)

$178,900 + $69,300

$248,200

2010

$2,910 (+6.4%)

$178,900 + $86,100

$265,000

2009

$2,736

$188,500 + $82,900

$271,400

Tax history for 255 Riverside

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,504 (+12.4%)

$363,600 + $390,100

$753,700

2024

$5,785 (+4.9%)

$329,800 + $349,200

$679,000

2023

$5,517 (+26.3%)

$308,200 + $329,600

$637,800

2022

$4,367 (+16.8%)

$280,200 + $204,500

$484,700

2021

$3,739 (+3.9%)

$266,800 + $130,500

$397,300

2020

$3,599 (+3.2%)

$266,800 + $125,200

$392,000

2019

$3,486 (−0.2%)

$242,500 + $120,600

$363,100

2018

$3,493 (+7.1%)

$220,500 + $120,600

$341,100

2017

$3,262 (+3.1%)

$206,100 + $102,800

$308,900

2016

$3,165 (−2.4%)

$187,300 + $95,500

$282,800

2015

$3,243 (+4.6%)

$178,400 + $98,800

$277,200

2014

$3,100 (+4.4%)

$169,900 + $83,200

$253,100

2013

$2,970 (+1.5%)

$178,900 + $61,400

$240,300

2012

$2,926 (+1.5%)

$178,900 + $64,300

$243,200

2011

$2,882 (−1.0%)

$178,900 + $69,300

$248,200

2010

$2,910 (+6.4%)

$178,900 + $86,100

$265,000

2009

$2,736

$188,500 + $82,900

$271,400

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,227 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,536

Year built

1952

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2584530S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Aug 23, 2021 • Final

Electrical

Install electrical wiring for a second floor addition.

Addition

Electrical

Jul 27, 2021 • Final

Plumbing

Perform rough and finish plumbing work.

Plumbing

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 Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Virtural Tour Information
Virtual Tour 1 (External Link)

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 768
Foundation Area: 768
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
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): 0.11
Lot Features: Level
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,909
Tax Year: 2010

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: 110 Volts, Fuses, 60 Amps/Less

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil

Location

HOA Information
Homeowners Association Membership Not Required

Location Information
Directions: Mapquest
UnparsedAddress: 255 Riverside, Medford MA 02155

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,536
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2584530S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

John J McGlynn Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

4/10

Andrews Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

6/10

Medford High School

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

5/10

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Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 46-56% 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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

62% 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

$576,000 – $697,000

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Home values near 255 Riverside

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
244 Riverside Avenue, Medford, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1801 Sq. Ft.	$964,381
248 Riverside Avenue, Medford, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2349 Sq. Ft.	$1,114,580

Address	Redfin Estimate
261 Riverside Avenue, Medford, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1186 Sq. Ft.	$735,090
240 Riverside Avenue, Medford, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2504 Sq. Ft.	$1,125,210

Address	Redfin Estimate
254 Riverside Avenue, Medford, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2601 Sq. Ft.	$1,064,866
243 Riverside Avenue, Medford, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2856 Sq. Ft.	$1,105,534

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