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Medford, MA

27 min to Boston

"Italian grandmas and Tufts students living in harmony"

Median Price
$855,000
$515/sqft
Schools
5.6/10
Average
Appreciation
4.8/10
Growth Potential
Commute
27 min
to Boston

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Recently Sold in Medford

View all 9 sales
$1,250,000
Curated Median
9
Total Sales on Record
$910,000–1,440,000
Price Range
123 Wyman St
Under Median
$1,011,111

123 Wyman St

3bd2ba2,141 sqft
$472/sqftInvalid Date
35 Badger Rd
Under Median
$910,000

35 Badger Rd

4bd2ba2,075 sqft
$439/sqftInvalid Date
5 Sunset Ave
At Median
$1,350,000

5 Sunset Ave

5bd3ba2,763 sqft
$489/sqftInvalid Date
7 Sturtevant Ter
At Median
$1,410,800

7 Sturtevant Ter

4bd2ba2,090 sqft
$675/sqftInvalid Date
32 Lincoln Rd
At Median
$1,250,000

32 Lincoln Rd

4bd2ba3,316 sqft
$377/sqftInvalid Date
31 Whittier Rd
At Median
$1,170,000

31 Whittier Rd

3bd2ba2,070 sqft
$565/sqftInvalid Date

What Drives Prices in Medford

Full breakdown

Decomposition of the $855,000 median price into its underlying components.

Land Value$167,726 (20%)
Structure & Quality$670,904 (79%)
School Premium-$33,545 (-4%)
Access & Commute Premium$144,915 (17%)
Prestige & Stability Premium-$95,000 (-11%)
650
School Value Score
920
Overall Value Score

The Medford Vibe

Working-class Italian heritage meets college town energy

Working-class community with strong Italian heritage, affordable housing, and growth potential

Highlights
πŸŽ“ Tufts University here
πŸš‡ Green Line Extension coming
🍝 Authentic Italian restaurants
πŸ’° Most affordable inner suburb

Who It's For

βœ“ Great for
  • β€’Budget buyers
  • β€’First-time homeowners
  • β€’Investment properties
  • β€’Community feel
⚠ Consider elsewhere if
  • β€’You want walkability
  • β€’You need top schools now
  • β€’You hate car dependency

Schools

5.6
Average
out of 10 Β· K–12 composite
School details & private schools

Demographics

Population62,294
Median Age36.7
Median Household Income$106,296
Work from Home18.5%
Professional Sector56.3%

Insider Tips

  • 1.West Medford near Tufts is priciest
  • 2.Square near Wellington is improving
  • 3.Schools improving with young families moving in

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