49 Fern Road, Medford
- Lara
- May 26
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 12
SOLD FOR $905,000
Fairytale cottage in a magical woodland setting, with year-round views of the Boston city skyline! Move-in ready with high ceilings and abundant natural light, this home maximizes its living area with a flowing and efficient layout on two levels, plus tons of bonus space in the enclosed front porch, covered rear porch, side deck and large yard. Sellers have lovingly cared for the home and made several recent improvements including adding a half-bath, upgrading to 200-amp electrical service and installing an EV charger. Amazing location with so much to offer -- The Fells Reservation and Wright’s Pond are playgrounds for active types and nature lovers alike, the proximity to both 93, the Commuter Rail AND the Orange Line makes getting to work a breeze, and easy access to Medford Square, Somerville, Cambridge & Boston means you'll never run out of restaurant and entertainment options!
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1.5
Living area: 1,128 SF +/- (public records + 18 SF for new powder room)
Lot size: 7,174 SF +/- (public records)
Parking: 1-car garage + 1 driveway space 2025 taxes: $6,167
Listing price $799,000
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So many great things about this location!
Carr Park — brand new and just a stone's throw from home! With pickleball courts, basketball courts, playground, disc golf, dog park, and future splash pad :)
Middlesex Fells Reservation — over 2,000 acres of woodland and trails for biking, hiking and dog walking
TWO great swimming ponds within a mile — Fellsmere and Wright’s Pond
Great food options just down the road at Fior Italy Trattoria and in nearby Medford Square (Mrs. Murphy's Pub and El Tacuba are new local faves)
Several nearby grocery options including Stop & Shop, a Super 88, ALDI and Wegman’s
Idle Hands Craft Ales Taproom & Brewery — stop by to sample award-winning, locally-made beer
Central location close to Assembly Row, Davis Square, downtown Winchester, Melrose, Malden, Arlington, and Boston!
Bus stop down the road gets you to Wellington Station (Orange Line) in 10 minutes
Plus easy access to 93, and the Commuter Rail at Malden Center
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