OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2019 for $835K

$1,156,830

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,842/mo

•

1,828

sq ft

72 Rural Ave, Medford, MA 02155

About this home

Welcome to Lawrence Estates named top 10 hottest neighborhoods in USA! You won't find a sweeter, updated home on a leafy tree-lined street this close to Boston/Cambridge. The welcoming foyer leads to gracious living room with wood-burning fireplace and sun-porch perfect for reading/play room or office. Pass through French doors into dining room with built-in china cabinet and access to cute covered porch. Kitchen is white and bright with new SS appliances including convection Bosch stove with hood. Upstairs are 3 good-sized bedrooms including master with custom walk-in closet. Expansion potential with clean, dry basement and attic both with high ceilings. Coveted 2-car garage and fenced yard with gardens galore complete the scene! High-end updates include roof, 200 amp electric, high efficiency gas furnace/hot water and more. Hardwood floors and today's colors inside and out, there is nothing left to do but move right in. Come see for yourself and fall in love with 72 Rural Avenue!

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

8,616 sq ftLot Size

$633Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by The Murphy Group Lexington • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Bought with Frances Allegra • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Arlington

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•Source:MLS PIN #72566759

Redfin Estimate

$1,156,830

$322K since sold in October 2019$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 6.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.09M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 3, 2026
$970,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths2,055 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$1,011,111
B
3 beds1.5 baths2,141 sq ft
123 Wyman St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD MAR 27, 2026
$940,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths2,064 sq ft
14 Ivy Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$1,170,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths2,070 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$1,350,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,776 sq ft
132 Damon Rd, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,089,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,982 sq ft
72 Terrace Rd, 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

101.4%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$888K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 72 Rural Ave

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72566759

Oct 31, 2019

Sold

$835,000

$457/sq ft

Oct 9, 2019

Pending

—

Sep 25, 2019

Contingent

—

Sep 18, 2019

Listed

$799,000

$437/sq ft

MLS PIN #71408017

Sep 7, 2012

Sold

$480,000

$263/sq ft

Jul 19, 2012

Contingent

—

Jul 11, 2012

Listed

$449,000

$246/sq ft

+15

Multiple offers read disclosure!! Located on a lovely corner lot in desirable Lawrence Estate neighborhood! This home has been meticulously maintained and is priced to sell! Updates include new kitchen,HW tank,roof was replaced in 2002,central air, & irrigation system.This sunfilled Colonial is full of charm and character. Features include H/W floors throughout,formal diningroom w/ built-ins,wainscoting,crown molding,fireplace livingroom,den/sunroom,3 generous size bedrooms,walk-up attic.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,155 (+13.8%)

$550,100 + $510,700

$1,060,800

2024

$8,046 (+5.1%)

$498,900 + $445,500

$944,400

2023

$7,655 (+2.6%)

$466,200 + $418,800

$885,000

2022

$7,459 (+3.4%)

$423,900 + $404,000

$827,900

2021

$7,217 (+3.2%)

$403,700 + $363,200

$766,900

2020

$6,991 (+4.4%)

$403,700 + $357,800

$761,500

2019

$6,697 (+1.8%)

$367,000 + $330,600

$697,600

2018

$6,579 (+2.4%)

$333,600 + $308,900

$642,500

2017

$6,426 (+7.7%)

$311,800 + $296,700

$608,500

2016

$5,964 (+6.1%)

$283,500 + $249,500

$533,000

2015

$5,623 (+1.1%)

$270,000 + $210,600

$480,600

2014

$5,560 (+6.7%)

$257,100 + $196,800

$453,900

2013

$5,210 (+3.0%)

$270,600 + $150,900

$421,500

2012

$5,057 (+3.5%)

$270,600 + $149,800

$420,400

2011

$4,888 (+1.3%)

$270,600 + $150,400

$421,000

2010

$4,824 (+9.7%)

$270,600 + $168,700

$439,300

2009

$4,399

$261,400 + $175,000

$436,400

Tax history for 72 Rural Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,155 (+13.8%)

$550,100 + $510,700

$1,060,800

2024

$8,046 (+5.1%)

$498,900 + $445,500

$944,400

2023

$7,655 (+2.6%)

$466,200 + $418,800

$885,000

2022

$7,459 (+3.4%)

$423,900 + $404,000

$827,900

2021

$7,217 (+3.2%)

$403,700 + $363,200

$766,900

2020

$6,991 (+4.4%)

$403,700 + $357,800

$761,500

2019

$6,697 (+1.8%)

$367,000 + $330,600

$697,600

2018

$6,579 (+2.4%)

$333,600 + $308,900

$642,500

2017

$6,426 (+7.7%)

$311,800 + $296,700

$608,500

2016

$5,964 (+6.1%)

$283,500 + $249,500

$533,000

2015

$5,623 (+1.1%)

$270,000 + $210,600

$480,600

2014

$5,560 (+6.7%)

$257,100 + $196,800

$453,900

2013

$5,210 (+3.0%)

$270,600 + $150,900

$421,500

2012

$5,057 (+3.5%)

$270,600 + $149,800

$420,400

2011

$4,888 (+1.3%)

$270,600 + $150,400

$421,000

2010

$4,824 (+9.7%)

$270,600 + $168,700

$439,300

2009

$4,399

$261,400 + $175,000

$436,400

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,712 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,828

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2586677S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 108
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 49
Length: 7
Width: 7
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Upgraded

Living Room Information
Area: 276
Length: 23
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce

Dining Room Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,French Doors

Kitchen Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Laminate,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Bonus Room, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,828
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Grey

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered
Exterior Features: Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,696.96
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Lawrence to Rural Avenue
UnparsedAddress: 72 Rural Avenue, Medford MA 02155

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,828
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2586677S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer And Dryer Negotiable.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Brooks School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

7/10

Andrews Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

6/10

Medford High School

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

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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Sun exposure

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

$1.10M – $1.33M

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Home values near 72 Rural Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
62 Rural Avenue, Medford, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2392 Sq. Ft.	$1,292,998
71 Rural Avenue, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2357 Sq. Ft.	$1,218,182

Address	Redfin Estimate
55 Rural Avenue, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1677 Sq. Ft.	$1,136,994
75 Rural Avenue, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2348 Sq. Ft.	$1,248,020

Address	Redfin Estimate
61 Rural Avenue, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1768 Sq. Ft.	$925,770
78 Rural Avenue, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$1,234,152

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