Off market jan 2001 for $388K

$1,203,319

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,765/mo

•

3,264

sq ft

81 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

4,381 sq ftLot Size

$369Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Thomas Lee • ERA Andrew Realty

Bought with Janaina Alves • Century 21 West Realty, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #30454991

Redfin Estimate

$1,203,319

$815K since sold in January 2001$11K since September

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This home's estimate is 7.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.30M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,149,000
A
5 beds4 baths2,790 sq ft
9 Grove St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$965,000
B
6 beds2 baths2,788 sq ft
78 Marshall St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD MAR 20, 2026
$1,500,777
C
5 beds3.5 baths2,800 sq ft
47 Holton St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$1,285,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,244 sq ft
41 Kilgore Ave, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$1,260,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,173 sq ft
9 Johnson Ave, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,632,777
F
6 beds4 baths3,250 sq ft
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Market trends in 02155, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.1%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$870K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

6 days MoM

Recently sold homes

136

19 MoM

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Sale history for 81 Playstead Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,909 (+11.7%)

$456,100 + $808,000

$1,264,100

2024

$9,770 (+2.0%)

$413,700 + $733,000

$1,146,700

2023

$9,575 (−0.8%)

$386,600 + $720,300

$1,106,900

2022

$9,657 (+6.9%)

$351,500 + $720,300

$1,071,800

2021

$9,032 (+1.4%)

$334,700 + $625,100

$959,800

2020

$8,905 (+5.0%)

$334,700 + $635,300

$970,000

2019

$8,483 (+5.3%)

$304,300 + $579,300

$883,600

2018

$8,059 (+6.7%)

$276,600 + $510,400

$787,000

2017

$7,555 (+2.5%)

$258,500 + $456,900

$715,400

2016

$7,372 (+13.2%)

$235,000 + $423,800

$658,800

2015

$6,511 (+7.5%)

$223,900 + $332,600

$556,500

2014

$6,054 (+5.0%)

$213,200 + $281,000

$494,200

2013

$5,767 (+3.2%)

$224,400 + $242,200

$466,600

2012

$5,586 (+4.3%)

$224,400 + $239,900

$464,300

2011

$5,358 (+3.2%)

$224,400 + $237,100

$461,500

2010

$5,191 (+5.4%)

$224,400 + $248,400

$472,800

2009

$4,927

$217,000 + $271,800

$488,800

Tax history for 81 Playstead Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,909 (+11.7%)

$456,100 + $808,000

$1,264,100

2024

$9,770 (+2.0%)

$413,700 + $733,000

$1,146,700

2023

$9,575 (−0.8%)

$386,600 + $720,300

$1,106,900

2022

$9,657 (+6.9%)

$351,500 + $720,300

$1,071,800

2021

$9,032 (+1.4%)

$334,700 + $625,100

$959,800

2020

$8,905 (+5.0%)

$334,700 + $635,300

$970,000

2019

$8,483 (+5.3%)

$304,300 + $579,300

$883,600

2018

$8,059 (+6.7%)

$276,600 + $510,400

$787,000

2017

$7,555 (+2.5%)

$258,500 + $456,900

$715,400

2016

$7,372 (+13.2%)

$235,000 + $423,800

$658,800

2015

$6,511 (+7.5%)

$223,900 + $332,600

$556,500

2014

$6,054 (+5.0%)

$213,200 + $281,000

$494,200

2013

$5,767 (+3.2%)

$224,400 + $242,200

$466,600

2012

$5,586 (+4.3%)

$224,400 + $239,900

$464,300

2011

$5,358 (+3.2%)

$224,400 + $237,100

$461,500

2010

$5,191 (+5.4%)

$224,400 + $248,400

$472,800

2009

$4,927

$217,000 + $271,800

$488,800

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,381

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,264

Year built

1910

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

2092231S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jan 1, 2018.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Flooring: Wood

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

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,823
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: YELLOW

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,350
Tax Year: 2000

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: CORNER OF CHARDON ROAD AND PLAYSTEAD
UnparsedAddress: 81 Playstead Road, Medford MA 02155

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,264
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 4,381 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2092231S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Jan 1, 2018

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Brooks School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Andrews Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

6/10

Medford High School

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

58% 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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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

$1.17M – $1.41M

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Home values near 81 Playstead Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
93 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2915 Sq. Ft.	$1,130,554
83 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3192 Sq. Ft.	$1,377,674

Address	Redfin Estimate
91 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3021 Sq. Ft.	$1,249,878
77 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$1,016,229

Address	Redfin Estimate
87 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3120 Sq. Ft.	$1,251,015
73 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3567 Sq. Ft.	$1,208,626

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