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Listing broker remarks

Rare opportunity in the heart of West Medford! This traditional Colonial, set on a large private lot, offers exceptional potential for developers, investors, or buyers with vision. Currently zoned GR, the property presents the strong possibility for 2 units with street frontage on both Sharon and Sherman Streets. Historic Commission approval for removal has already been obtained by the owners but is not transferrable. However, the new owner may reapply. Ideally located with easy access to Cambridge, Boston, and Tufts University, while also convenient to the MBTA Commuter Rail with direct access to . Enjoy nearby shops, restaurants, and the vibrant West Medford neighborhood. Whether restoring the existing home or pursuing redevelopment, this is a unique opportunity in a prime location.— Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 1,688 sq ft
  • 6,030 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1902 built
  • $562 / sq ft
  • $5,702 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠0⁠7⁠8⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
17 Sharon St
Town
Medford, MA
ZIP
02155
Deed (Bk/Pg)
62566 / 529

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Neighborhood: Medford

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.