5 Sylvia Rd, Medford, MA 02155

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5 Sylvia Rd,Medford, MA 02155
$879,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,651 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: constance botticelli
Office: century 21 north east
MLS#:73468701
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$879,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$331.91

About this home

EDWARD OAKES HOUSE (C.1729)SINGLE FAMILY GEORGIAN COLONIAL RICH WITH HISTORY AND BRIMMING WITH POTENTIAL NESTLED AT 5 SYLVIA ROAD HAS BEEN ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES (NOT IN HISTORICAL DISTRICT)SINCE 1980 WHOSE EARLIEST ELEMENTS (THE 4 FRONT ROOMS)DATE TO AS EARLY AS 1729.IT IS BELIEVED THE HOUSE WHEN BUILT HAD CONNECTIONS TO THE TUFTS FAMILY.THE 3 STORY RESIDENCE INCLUDES LR/DR/MUDROOM,3 BEDROOMS 2.5 BATHS,FIVE 18TH CENTURY FIREPLACES 2 WITH BAKE OVENS. WIDE PINE FLOORS AND ORIGINAL PANELING IN A NUMBER OF ROOMS AS WELL AS VISIBLE POST-AND-BEAM CONSTRUCTION ON THE INTERIOR OF ALL 3 FLOORS. IDEAL COMMUTER LOCATION (BUSES 96 & 101)CONNECTING MBTA BUS LINES, CLOSE TO MEDFORD TUFTS STATION & CAMPUS, W/ REASONABLE ACCESS TO I-93,ROUTES 16 & 28 AND ASSEMBLY ROW. SEE ATTACHMENTS IN "DOCUMENTS" FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. OPEN HOUSES 1/17 & 1/18 11:30 - 1:30. OFFERS DUE 1/20 BY 5:00 DON'T MISS THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY, READY FOR A NEW

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Home facts

  • Year built:1729
  • Listing ID #:73468701
  • Updated:January 16, 2026 at 11:28 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:2,651 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Baseboard, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1729
  • Building area:2,651 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.11 Acres

Schools

  • High school:Medford High
  • Middle school:Mcglynn/Andrews
  • Elementary school:Missituk

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$879,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$331.91
  • Tax amount:$7,493 (2026)
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