42 Stearns Avenue, Medford, MA 02155 - Photo 1

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$755,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,488 Sq. Ft.
0.08 Acres

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Property Description

Location! Location! Location! Welcome to a truly special home that has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 75 years located in the desirable Tufts area.This 7 rm, 3 br, 2 ba classic colonial offers timeless character and warmth throughout.Begin your visit on the charming front porch - a peaceful place to enjoy your morning coffee or greet neighbors.Inside the inviting living room featuring a traditional fireplace flanked by side windows filling the space with natural light and classic charm, while the dining room, kitchen, and separate TV room rounds out the first floor.Step outside to the oversized deck great for entertaining.H/W flooring underneath carpets in LR and DR upstairs to the 3 spacious BR. This home is more than square footage - it's a place filled with decades of love, laughter,legacy.Whether your looking to preserve its classic charm or bring your own vision to life, this rare gem is ready for its next chapter.Close to green line and bus lines to the city.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 42 Stearns Ave

General

Sold For: $755,000
Taxes: $5,050 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
MLS ID: 73388964
Added to Site: 220 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Primary Bedroom: Second
Bedroom 2: Second
Bedroom 3: Second

Other Rooms

Living Room: First
Kitchen: First
Dining Room: First

Parking

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street

Location

County: Middlesex

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Basement: Yes
Square Feet: 1,488
Year Built: 1933

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.08

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $5,050
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Disclosures/Rstr.: Being sold in â€œas isâ€ condition! Seller makes no representations of property. When showing property please make sure front door is closed tightly and secured and all lights are turned off.
Property ID: 642713

Listed by FICO Realty Group, Paula Fico
Sold by Compass, Leah Haddad

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Schools

Schools serving 42 Stearns Ave

School District:Medford School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Medford High School 489 Winthrop Street, Medford, MA 02155	9-12	1.5 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 42 Stearns Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/26/2025

Sold

$755,000

-5.61%

MLS

6/11/2025

Listed

$799,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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