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Recent Drop: $50,000
$849,000
38 Summer St, Medford, MA 02155
Medford, MA 02155 — Tufts University
Beds
4
Baths
1
SqFt
1,711
Style
Single Family
Built
1910
This versatile property, currently configured as a two-family home, was originally a single-family residence and was converted in the 1980s. With a strong rental history, it presents an excellent investment opportunity while also offering tremendous potential for redevelopment. Ideal for a builder, contractor, or homeowner with a vision, the property could be renovated and restored to its original single-family layout. Conveniently located just a short distance from Tufts University, the Green Line Extension, shopping, restaurants, and major highway access, this property offers endless possibilities in a highly desirable location.
Key facts
It was listed on June 22, 2026. The price has come down from an original $899,000 to $849,000, most recently on September 19, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,889 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.09-acre (3,792 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Medford, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Private School • Public School • University
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
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$849,000
Was $899,000
Sep 19, 2026
MLS® 73539713
$899,000
Jun 22, 2026
MLS® 73539713
Questions about this home
When was 38 Summer St, Medford listed?
38 Summer St, Medford was listed on June 22, 2026.
Has the price of 38 Summer St, Medford changed?
The price has come down from an original $899,000 to $849,000, most recently on September 19, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 38 Summer St, Medford?
The annual property taxes for 38 Summer St, Medford are $6,889 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 38 Summer St, Medford?
38 Summer St, Medford sits on a 0.09-acre (3,792 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 38 Summer St, Medford?
38 Summer St, Medford is actively listed for sale.
Population
61,730
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$130K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
46.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 856 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,711 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,792 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Jacqueline Veri
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
MLS® Number: 73539713
