490 Riverside Ave is a 2,050 square foot multi-family home on a 8,712 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Medford data, we estimate the home's value is $1,019,824.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$497Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,019,824
$2,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 5.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.08M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,951 (+11.6%)
$423,200 + $498,100
$921,300
2024
$7,125 (+2.7%)
$383,800 + $452,500
$836,300
2023
$6,939
$358,700 + $443,500
$802,200
2022
$6,934 (+5.6%)
$326,100 + $443,500
$769,600
2021
$6,566 (+1.6%)
$310,600 + $387,200
$697,800
2020
$6,464 (+5.0%)
$310,600 + $393,500
$704,100
2019
$6,158 (+4.8%)
$282,400 + $359,100
$641,500
2018
$5,875 (+6.2%)
$256,700 + $317,000
$573,700
2017
$5,534 (+2.6%)
$239,900 + $284,200
$524,100
2016
$5,394 (+5.1%)
$218,100 + $263,900
$482,000
2015
$5,134 (+2.8%)
$207,700 + $231,100
$438,800
2014
$4,992 (+9.4%)
$197,800 + $209,700
$407,500
2013
$4,565 (+3.1%)
$208,200 + $161,100
$369,300
2012
$4,426 (+3.7%)
$208,200 + $159,700
$367,900
2011
$4,268 (+3.8%)
$208,200 + $159,400
$367,600
2010
$4,111 (−3.9%)
$208,200 + $166,200
$374,400
2009
$4,280
$213,400 + $211,200
$424,600
Tax history for 490 Riverside Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,951 (+11.6%)
$423,200 + $498,100
$921,300
2024
$7,125 (+2.7%)
$383,800 + $452,500
$836,300
2023
$6,939
$358,700 + $443,500
$802,200
2022
$6,934 (+5.6%)
$326,100 + $443,500
$769,600
2021
$6,566 (+1.6%)
$310,600 + $387,200
$697,800
2020
$6,464 (+5.0%)
$310,600 + $393,500
$704,100
2019
$6,158 (+4.8%)
$282,400 + $359,100
$641,500
2018
$5,875 (+6.2%)
$256,700 + $317,000
$573,700
2017
$5,534 (+2.6%)
$239,900 + $284,200
$524,100
2016
$5,394 (+5.1%)
$218,100 + $263,900
$482,000
2015
$5,134 (+2.8%)
$207,700 + $231,100
$438,800
2014
$4,992 (+9.4%)
$197,800 + $209,700
$407,500
2013
$4,565 (+3.1%)
$208,200 + $161,100
$369,300
2012
$4,426 (+3.7%)
$208,200 + $159,700
$367,900
2011
$4,268 (+3.8%)
$208,200 + $159,400
$367,600
2010
$4,111 (−3.9%)
$208,200 + $166,200
$374,400
2009
$4,280
$213,400 + $211,200
$424,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Mar 7, 2014 • Active
Plumbing
Kitchen
Plumbing
Mar 7, 2014 • Active
Gas
Gas
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,025
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Multi-Family
Exterior Wall: Aluminum Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,050
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,615
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,712
Municipality Name: MEDFORD
Acres: 0.2
Zoning Code: GR
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,050
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1684850S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
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Schools
John J McGlynn Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
John J. McGlynn Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Medford High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
5/10
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