20 Hillside Ave Medford, MA 02155
Downtown Medford NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,576/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Medical Services
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Single-Family Home in the Coveted Hillside Ave Historic District – A Diamond in the Rough! While it may need some sprucing up, some care will make her shine once again! Lovingly owned by the same family for over fifty years. 5 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 3 levels of versatile living space. Spacious kitchen features two pantries, while the formal dining room showcases a rare coal-burning fireplace. Large primary bedroom features his-and-hers closets, and the third floor offers potential for adding another full bath. A full walk-out basement with 7.5-foot ceilings and a half bath creates exciting expansion opportunities. Highlights include 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, charming archways, beautiful woodwork, landscaped grounds, and off-street parking. Electric panel upgrade 2025, Roof 2021 & Heat 2014. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuter routes. A rare chance to own in one of the area’s most sought-after districts.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,963
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 3,413 Sq Ft Lot
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Landscaped Professionally
- Gentle Sloping Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,113 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- 1 Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Wood Flooring
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 637762
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,963 | $817,300 | $371,200 | $446,100 |
| 2024 | $6,963 | $817,300 | $371,200 | $446,100 |
| 2023 | $6,716 | $776,400 | $347,000 | $429,400 |
| 2022 | $6,246 | $693,200 | $315,400 | $377,800 |
| 2021 | $6,210 | $659,900 | $300,400 | $359,500 |
| 2020 | $6,119 | $666,600 | $300,400 | $366,200 |
| 2019 | $5,897 | $614,300 | $273,100 | $341,200 |
| 2018 | $5,523 | $539,400 | $248,200 | $291,200 |
| 2017 | $5,310 | $502,800 | $232,000 | $270,800 |
| 2016 | $4,889 | $436,900 | $210,900 | $226,000 |
| 2015 | $4,761 | $406,900 | $200,900 | $206,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | For Sale | $750,000 | -- | $355 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73428594
APN: MEDF-000008-000000-L000030
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