Oversized four bed, three bath cape with one car garage. First floor boasts living room, dining room, EIK, and family room with Vermont Castings Wood stove and full bath. Family room has walk out to large deck for entertaining. Second floor features three large bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished lower level could be used as an in-law with a separate entrance to a bedroom, full kitchen, family room and full bathroom. Large, level lot and beautifully manicured grounds.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
8,503 sq ftLot Size
$564Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Nancy and Tara• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
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Public Records
Mar 31, 1989
Sold
$238,000
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,523 (+11.3%)
$423,200 + $332,700
$755,900
2024
$5,863 (+5.1%)
$383,800 + $304,300
$688,100
2023
$5,580 (+4.7%)
$358,700 + $286,400
$645,100
2022
$5,331 (+0.9%)
$326,100 + $265,600
$591,700
2021
$5,282 (+4.4%)
$310,600 + $250,700
$561,300
2020
$5,057 (+2.5%)
$310,600 + $240,300
$550,900
2019
$4,932 (−1.3%)
$282,400 + $231,400
$513,800
2018
$4,998 (+6.3%)
$256,700 + $231,400
$488,100
2017
$4,703 (+2.8%)
$239,900 + $205,500
$445,400
2016
$4,573 (−0.3%)
$218,100 + $190,600
$408,700
2015
$4,585 (+2.7%)
$207,700 + $184,200
$391,900
2014
$4,465 (+5.9%)
$197,800 + $166,700
$364,500
2013
$4,217 (+2.4%)
$208,200 + $133,000
$341,200
2012
$4,119 (+6.5%)
$208,200 + $134,200
$342,400
2011
$3,866 (−3.1%)
$208,200 + $124,800
$333,000
2010
$3,991 (+1.2%)
$208,200 + $155,300
$363,500
2009
$3,945
$228,600 + $162,800
$391,400
Tax history for 55 Howard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,523 (+11.3%)
$423,200 + $332,700
$755,900
2024
$5,863 (+5.1%)
$383,800 + $304,300
$688,100
2023
$5,580 (+4.7%)
$358,700 + $286,400
$645,100
2022
$5,331 (+0.9%)
$326,100 + $265,600
$591,700
2021
$5,282 (+4.4%)
$310,600 + $250,700
$561,300
2020
$5,057 (+2.5%)
$310,600 + $240,300
$550,900
2019
$4,932 (−1.3%)
$282,400 + $231,400
$513,800
2018
$4,998 (+6.3%)
$256,700 + $231,400
$488,100
2017
$4,703 (+2.8%)
$239,900 + $205,500
$445,400
2016
$4,573 (−0.3%)
$218,100 + $190,600
$408,700
2015
$4,585 (+2.7%)
$207,700 + $184,200
$391,900
2014
$4,465 (+5.9%)
$197,800 + $166,700
$364,500
2013
$4,217 (+2.4%)
$208,200 + $133,000
$341,200
2012
$4,119 (+6.5%)
$208,200 + $134,200
$342,400
2011
$3,866 (−3.1%)
$208,200 + $124,800
$333,000
2010
$3,991 (+1.2%)
$208,200 + $155,300
$363,500
2009
$3,945
$228,600 + $162,800
$391,400
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,716
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2788791S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Oct 10, 2013 • Active
Electrical
Electrical
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 228
Length: 12
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 135
Length: 15
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Level: Basement
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 30
Length: 5
Width: 6
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen
Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 30
Length: 5
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 48
Length: 8
Width: 6
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Fulton Street, right on Fulton Spring Road,left on Fern, Fern turns into Watervale, left on Howard
UnparsedAddress: 55 Howard Road, Medford MA 02155
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, House of Worship, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,716
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2788791S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
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Roberts Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Andrews Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Medford High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
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