79 Fern Rd is a 1,392 square foot house on a 5,663 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Medford data, we estimate the home's value is $708,637.
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
5,663 sq ftLot Size
$509Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$708,637
$14K since July
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This home's estimate is 4.6% lower than the average sale price ($743K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,166 (+12.6%)
$373,000 + $341,500
$714,500
2024
$5,476 (+4.1%)
$338,300 + $304,400
$642,700
2023
$5,261 (+7.1%)
$316,200 + $292,000
$608,200
2022
$4,910 (+0.5%)
$287,400 + $257,500
$544,900
2021
$4,884 (+1.6%)
$273,700 + $245,300
$519,000
2020
$4,806 (+3.9%)
$273,700 + $249,800
$523,500
2019
$4,626 (+6.1%)
$248,800 + $233,100
$481,900
2018
$4,362 (+4.9%)
$226,200 + $199,800
$426,000
2017
$4,160 (+3.8%)
$211,400 + $182,500
$393,900
2016
$4,009 (+1.6%)
$192,200 + $166,100
$358,300
2015
$3,946 (+3.3%)
$183,100 + $154,200
$337,300
2014
$3,820 (+4.6%)
$174,300 + $137,500
$311,800
2013
$3,651 (+1.4%)
$183,500 + $111,900
$295,400
2012
$3,601 (+2.5%)
$183,500 + $115,800
$299,300
2011
$3,514 (+5.7%)
$183,500 + $119,200
$302,700
2010
$3,324 (+3.0%)
$183,500 + $119,200
$302,700
2009
$3,226
$197,000 + $123,000
$320,000
Tax history for 79 Fern Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,166 (+12.6%)
$373,000 + $341,500
$714,500
2024
$5,476 (+4.1%)
$338,300 + $304,400
$642,700
2023
$5,261 (+7.1%)
$316,200 + $292,000
$608,200
2022
$4,910 (+0.5%)
$287,400 + $257,500
$544,900
2021
$4,884 (+1.6%)
$273,700 + $245,300
$519,000
2020
$4,806 (+3.9%)
$273,700 + $249,800
$523,500
2019
$4,626 (+6.1%)
$248,800 + $233,100
$481,900
2018
$4,362 (+4.9%)
$226,200 + $199,800
$426,000
2017
$4,160 (+3.8%)
$211,400 + $182,500
$393,900
2016
$4,009 (+1.6%)
$192,200 + $166,100
$358,300
2015
$3,946 (+3.3%)
$183,100 + $154,200
$337,300
2014
$3,820 (+4.6%)
$174,300 + $137,500
$311,800
2013
$3,651 (+1.4%)
$183,500 + $111,900
$295,400
2012
$3,601 (+2.5%)
$183,500 + $115,800
$299,300
2011
$3,514 (+5.7%)
$183,500 + $119,200
$302,700
2010
$3,324 (+3.0%)
$183,500 + $119,200
$302,700
2009
$3,226
$197,000 + $123,000
$320,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 672
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,392
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,336
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,663
Municipality Name: MEDFORD
Acres: 0.13
Zoning Code: SF2
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,392
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 71908S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
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Roberts Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Andrews Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Medford High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
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