161 Playstead Road, Medford
- Lara
- Jun 16
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 12
SOLD FOR $965,000
West Medford Gem!
From the landscaped corner lot to its move-in ready interior, this home checks all the boxes! Notable features include lovely wood flooring, period details, renovated kitchen and baths, and a charming fenced yard with patio and gorgeous plantings. The main floor has a flowing layout with living room, dining, kitchen, powder room and a bonus sunroom. Upstairs are two large bedrooms and one smaller bedroom/home office plus full bath. Full basement has laundry and plenty of storage. Detached garage and driveway off Dianne Road. Superb neighborhood setting just a stone's throw from Playstead Park, with Brooks Elementary, Medford High School, West Medford Square and the Commuter Rail all under a mile from home. The Fells and Mystic Lakes offer great opportunities for recreation, and between Medford itself and nearby Arlington, Cambridge, and Somerville, you'll never run out of great restaurant, cafe and entertainment options.
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1.5 Living area: 1,500 SF +/-
Lot size: 5,592 SF +/-
Parking: 1-car garage + one space in driveway 2025 taxes: $6,598
Listing price $975,000
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So much to love in this vibrant neighborhood!
Early riser? The Magnificent Muffin and Bagel Shoppe in Medford Square serves up fresh baked muffins, breakfast sandwiches, and coffee seven days a week.
Medford Brewing Company offers a wide variety of locally brewed beer plus weekly events including a trivia night, live music, and a Sunday Fun Run.
Convenient dining options include Bistro 5 for sit-down Italian food, plus several casual places serving tacos, pizza, burgers, and deli sandwiches.
If getting outdoors is your thing, Playstead Park, with tennis courts, a playground, and soccer and baseball fields, is just down the street.
Nearby Mystic Lakes State Park offers hiking trails, freshwater swimming, and a boating club
Hiking and mountain biking trails abound in The Middlesex Fells Reservation area. There is also an off-leash area for exercising your dog.
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