
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
* 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
Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • T-Station • University
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,First11 x 21
Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Dining Room
Lvl Main,First11 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Lvl First9 x 15
Flooring - Vinyl
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second11 x 15
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second11 x 14
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second9 x 11
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1
Lvl First3 x 5
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second4 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 Agent: Pirani & Wile Group
Listing Office: Advisors Living - Winchester
MLS® Number: 73580774
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