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Listing broker remarks

Charming & full of character, this classic Gambrel offers timeless details & warm, inviting living spaces throughout. Hardwood floors flow through the home, while the sun-filled living room showcases custom built-ins, elegant French doors & a cozy fireplace perfect for relaxing evenings. Formal dining room features chair rail detail & additional custom built-ins, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers tile flooring, a gas stove, and a dining area w/ a convenient half bath just off the kitchen. A bright sun-room leads to a screened-in porch overlooking the outdoors, providing the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, second-floor laundry & a full bath, along with access to a walk-up attic offering excellent storage or future expansion potential. Additional highlights include a walkout basement with additional ample storage, one-car garage & a beautiful stone wall surrounding the driveway, adding to the home’s curb appeal.— Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Key details

  • 1,872 sq ft
  • 5,665 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1930 built
  • $448 / sq ft
  • $7,655 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠2⁠6⁠0⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
189 Playstead Road
Town
Medford, MA
ZIP
02155
Deed (Bk/Pg)
80813 / 537

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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.