OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2022 for $1.2M

$1,160,529

•

2,598

sq ft

79-81 Pearson Rd, Medford, MA 02155

About this home

Attention Investors! First time on market in 60 years! Updated, well-maintained two family in desirable Tufts/Powderhouse location. Each unit has 2BR, 1BA, gleaming hardwood floors, stained glass windows, enclosed front and open back porches and separate utilities. Second floor apartment boasts central a/c, newer furnace (2017), replacement windows, LR, DR, and family room/office. First floor apartment has natural woodwork throughout. Many updates including roof 2014, first floor unit furnace 2004, updated electrical and newer appliances in both. Conveniently located close to the Green Line Extensions and Red Line in Davis Square, Ball Square, Tufts University and Powderhouse Square. Great rental history. Both units at below market rent. Property is located on the Medford/Somerville line. Majority of property is in Medford.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1907Year Built

3,215 sq ftLot Size

$447Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Joanne Hamilton • Century 21 Advance Realty

Bought with Carlos Xu • Lexwin Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #72963631

Redfin Estimate

$1,160,529

$39K since sold in May 2022$84K since August

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This home's estimate is 7.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.08M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$1,170,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,394 sq ft
102-104 Pearson Rd, Somerville, MA 02144
SOLD BY REDFIN JUN 30, 2026
$1,200,000
B
5 beds2 baths2,276 sq ft
72 Winchester St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,040,000
C
5 beds2 baths2,562 sq ft
23 Bowdoin St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$900,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,541 sq ft
58 Winchester St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$1,050,000
E
5 beds2 baths2,559 sq ft
16 Hale Ave, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD MAR 9, 2026
$1,100,000
F
5 beds2 baths3,277 sq ft
26 Warner St, Somerville, MA 02144

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$220,013

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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

101.8%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$860K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

122

23 MoM

New listings for sale

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$799,000
3 beds2 baths1,313 sq ft
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NEW 10 HRS AGO
$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
$390,000
2 beds1 bath720 sq ft
5 Washington St #12, Medford, MA 02155
$399,000
1 bed1 bath610 sq ft
29 Harvard Ave #37, Medford, MA 02155
$495,000
2 beds2 baths1,054 sq ft
8 Ninth St #102, Medford, MA 02155
$1,450,000
6 beds5 baths2,776 sq ft
120 Jerome St, Medford, MA 02155
$989,000
4 beds2 baths2,323 sq ft
7 Pembroke St, Medford, MA 02155
HOT HOME
$1,195,000
4 beds3 baths2,480 sq ft
621 High St, Medford, MA 02155
$925,000
3 beds2 baths1,793 sq ft
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Sale history for 79-81 Pearson Rd

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Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

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Last updated by owner on May 23, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Picture Window, Stained Glass Window(s), Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom, Office/Den

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: Y

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: Y

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,598
Foundation Details: Stone
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,835.42
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Individually Metered

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas, Unit Control
Heating Units: 2
Cooling: Central Air, Unit Control
Cooling Units: 1

Location

Location Information
Directions: Boston Ave to Dearborn to Pearson Rd. Address will show up as Somerville in GPS.
UnparsedAddress: 79-81 Pearson Rd, Medford MA 02155

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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Lot Size: —
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: —

Home facts updated by county records on May 23, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: Tenants Personal Property Including Washer And Dryer Owned By Unit 1.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Missituk Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

John J. McGlynn Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

Medford High School

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

63% 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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Medford, MA • 02155

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Estimated sale price

$1.10M – $1.34M

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Home values near 79-81 Pearson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
59 Pearson Road, Somerville, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2214 Sq. Ft.	$1,124,432
57 Pearson Road, Somerville, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3092 Sq. Ft.	$1,358,782

Address	Redfin Estimate
57 Pearson Road, Somerville, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2874 Sq. Ft.	$1,242,321
59 Pearson Road, Somerville, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2550 Sq. Ft.	$1,024,570

Address	Redfin Estimate
59 Pearson Road, Somerville, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2550 Sq. Ft.	$1,033,176
57 Pearson Road, Somerville, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2874 Sq. Ft.	$1,140,704

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