Google street view image for 87 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155

OFF MARKET

$1,173,414

•

3 ba

•

3,120

sq ft

87 Playstead Rd, Medford, MA 02155

About this home

87 Playstead Rd is a 3,120 square foot multi-family home on a 3,920 square foot lot with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Medford data, we estimate the home's value is $1,173,414.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

3,920 sq ftLot Size

$376Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,173,414

$19K since July

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This home's estimate is 3.2% lower than the average sale price ($1.21M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 20, 2026
$1,500,777
A
5 beds3.5 baths2,800 sq ft
47 Holton St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$1,100,000
B
5 beds2 baths2,502 sq ft
41 Century St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,120,000
C
5 beds3 baths2,394 sq ft
18 Mystic St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$1,300,000
D
5 beds3 baths2,604 sq ft
95-97 Capen St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,149,000
E
5 beds4 baths2,790 sq ft
9 Grove St, Medford, MA 02155
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,100,000
F
5 beds2 baths2,795 sq ft
11 Sterling St, Somerville, MA 02144

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$1,114,260

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Market trends in 02155, MA

Last updated July 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

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122

23 MoM

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Sale history for 87 Playstead Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,357 (+2.5%)

$441,000 + $759,100

$1,200,100

2025

$10,101 (+8.8%)

$420,000 + $727,800

$1,147,800

2024

$9,280 (+2.1%)

$400,000 + $689,200

$1,089,200

2023

$9,091 (−0.8%)

$373,800 + $677,200

$1,051,000

2022

$9,163 (+6.5%)

$339,800 + $677,200

$1,017,000

2021

$8,601 (+1.4%)

$323,600 + $590,400

$914,000

2020

$8,480 (+5.1%)

$323,600 + $600,100

$923,700

2019

$8,071 (+5.2%)

$294,200 + $546,500

$840,700

2018

$7,670 (+6.7%)

$267,500 + $481,500

$749,000

2017

$7,190 (+2.5%)

$250,000 + $430,900

$680,900

2016

$7,015 (+6.0%)

$227,300 + $399,600

$626,900

2015

$6,618 (+7.7%)

$216,500 + $349,100

$565,600

2014

$6,142 (+5.5%)

$206,100 + $295,300

$501,400

2013

$5,822 (+3.3%)

$217,000 + $254,000

$471,000

2012

$5,637 (+4.5%)

$217,000 + $251,600

$468,600

2011

$5,396 (+3.1%)

$217,000 + $247,800

$464,800

2010

$5,235 (+2.4%)

$217,000 + $259,800

$476,800

2009

$5,112

$204,300 + $302,800

$507,100

Tax history for 87 Playstead Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,357 (+2.5%)

$441,000 + $759,100

$1,200,100

2025

$10,101 (+8.8%)

$420,000 + $727,800

$1,147,800

2024

$9,280 (+2.1%)

$400,000 + $689,200

$1,089,200

2023

$9,091 (−0.8%)

$373,800 + $677,200

$1,051,000

2022

$9,163 (+6.5%)

$339,800 + $677,200

$1,017,000

2021

$8,601 (+1.4%)

$323,600 + $590,400

$914,000

2020

$8,480 (+5.1%)

$323,600 + $600,100

$923,700

2019

$8,071 (+5.2%)

$294,200 + $546,500

$840,700

2018

$7,670 (+6.7%)

$267,500 + $481,500

$749,000

2017

$7,190 (+2.5%)

$250,000 + $430,900

$680,900

2016

$7,015 (+6.0%)

$227,300 + $399,600

$626,900

2015

$6,618 (+7.7%)

$216,500 + $349,100

$565,600

2014

$6,142 (+5.5%)

$206,100 + $295,300

$501,400

2013

$5,822 (+3.3%)

$217,000 + $254,000

$471,000

2012

$5,637 (+4.5%)

$217,000 + $251,600

$468,600

2011

$5,396 (+3.1%)

$217,000 + $247,800

$464,800

2010

$5,235 (+2.4%)

$217,000 + $259,800

$476,800

2009

$5,112

$204,300 + $302,800

$507,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Permits

Oct 27, 2023 • Final

Building permit, one or two family dwelling

Perform weatherization, insulation, and air sealing work.

Remodel

Nov 2, 2016 • Active

Electrical

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,567

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Multi-Family
Exterior Wall: Vinyl
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,120
Gross Sq. Ft: 6,187
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 3

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,920
Municipality Name: MEDFORD
Acres: 0.09
Zoning Code: GR
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,120
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1877390S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Brooks School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Andrews Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

6/10

Medford High School

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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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Historical weather

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

$1.12M – $1.35M

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Home values near 87 Playstead Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
97 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2884 Sq. Ft.	$1,289,159
83 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3192 Sq. Ft.	$1,408,283

Address	Redfin Estimate
93 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2915 Sq. Ft.	$1,116,065
77 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$980,647

Address	Redfin Estimate
91 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3021 Sq. Ft.	$1,207,854
81 Playstead Road, Medford, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3264 Sq. Ft.	$1,276,370

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