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61 Tesla Ave Medford — Photo 1 of 34

61 Tesla Ave Medford — Photo 1 of 34

$699,000

61 Tesla Ave, Medford, MA 02155

Medford, MA 02155 — Tufts University

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,522

Style

Single Family

Built

1933

Classic 1930s Colonial offering timeless character, a versatile floor plan, and a convenient Medford location near Tufts University. The first floor features a welcoming living room with a fireplace and original moldings, a formal dining room with a charming built-in, kitchen, bright sunroom, and half bath. Upstairs are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath, along with access to a walk-up unfinished attic offering excellent storage and future potential. Outside, enjoy an inviting fenced-in yard with a deck, providing a private space for outdoor dining, gardening, entertaining, or play. A one-car garage adds everyday convenience. Ideally situated near Tufts University and the vibrant shops, restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood amenities of Medford and Somerville, with easy access to public transportation, including nearby MBTA bus routes and the Green Line Extension. Convenient to Medford Square, Davis Square, major commuting routes, parks, and recreation. With original architectural details, comfortable living spaces, and opportunities to make it your own, this well-loved Colonial offers a wonderful combination of character, location, and potential.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$459/sqft
Local Avg (Medford)$510/sqft
10% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Medford, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$699,000
Annual Taxes$5,940

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street2

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
Fireplaces1
FlooringVinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
BasementUnfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingSteam, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationBlock
ZoningGR

Property & Lot

Acres0.1
SqFt Lot4,554
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • T-Station • University

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
KitchenBathroom 1
Main,First
Living RoomDining Room
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

11 x 21

Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

11 x 11

Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen
Lvl First

9 x 15

Flooring - Vinyl

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

11 x 15

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

11 x 14

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

9 x 11

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

3 x 5

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

4 x 7

Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

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: 761 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,522 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,554 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Pirani & Wile Group

Listing Office: Advisors Living - Winchester

MLS® Number: 73580774

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