Seller's Agent in 2022
Benjamin Snow
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(617) 721-4182
2 in this area
105 Total Sales
253 High St Medford, MA 02155
West Medford NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $999,000 - $1,024,046
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,100
Sq Ft
$480/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of December 2022Welcome to the historic John Wade Home (c. 1794) in West Medford. This antique cape features beautiful craftsmanship and modern day renovation with stunning curb appeal. Greeted by hardwood floors, exposed beams, and a curved staircase as you enter. The living room features a fireplace and abundant sunlight with access to patio and kitchen. Updated kitchen with windows overlooking patio, stainless appliances, farmer’s sink, oversized island, glass/stone tile backsplash, and granite counters. Historic attached barn was restored and converted to large family room, accessed off the kitchen, with radiant floors, fireplace, built in cabinets, skylights, home office, and storage. 3-season porch, full bathroom, and flexible 3rd bedroom/dining room complete the first floor. Second level has two generous sized bedrooms and full bath. Basement with laundry & storage. Property landscaped & hardscaped with wrap around farmers deck and parking area added to complement brick patio and stone walls.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,200
Year Built
- Built in 1794
Lot Details
- 8,562 Sq Ft Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Stone Wall
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- 2,100 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Insulated Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Dirt Floor
- Block Basement Construction
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 4 Car Parking Spaces
- Stone Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Brooks Elementary School
- Andrews/Mcglynn Middle School
- Medford High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Connected
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:K06 B:0038,636122
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2019
Closed on
Oct 11, 2019
Sold by
Oliver and Kemp William
Bought by
Herrmann Brad R
Seller's Agent
EdVantage Home Group
RE/MAX Encore
Buyer's Agent
Benjamin Snow
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$432,262
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.09%
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 7, 2016
Closed on
Jan 30, 2017
Sold by
Dalrymple Paul J and Dalrymple Susan S
Bought by
Oliver-Kemp William F and Oliver Orianna E
Seller's Agent
Charlotte Scuderi
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Charlotte Scuderi
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-5.08%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.09%
Original Mortgage
$395,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2008
Sold by
Kennedy Ft and Kennedy James H
Bought by
Dalrymple Paul J and Dalrymple Susan S L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 2008
Sold by
Kennedy James H and Kennedy Johanna A
Bought by
Kennedy James H and Kennedy Johanna A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrmann Brad R | $575,000 | -- | |
| Oliver-Kemp William F | $465,000 | -- | |
| Dalrymple Paul J | $310,000 | -- | |
| Kennedy James H | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Panayotovich Samuel J | $718,200 | |
| Closed | Herrmann Brad R | $97,500 | |
| Closed | Herrmann Brad R | $460,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oliver-Kemp William F | $382,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oliver-Kemp William F | $392,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oliver-Kemp William F | $395,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dalrymple Paul J | $237,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Dalrymple Paul | $246,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dalrymple Paul J | $248,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2022 12/29/22 | Sold | $845,000 | -3.4% | $402 / Sq Ft |
| 11/20/2022 11/20/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/01/2022 11/01/22 | For Sale | $875,000 | +52.2% | $417 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2019 10/25/19 | Sold | $575,000 | 0.0% | $354 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2019 09/10/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/05/2019 09/05/19 | For Sale | $575,000 | +23.7% | $354 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2017 01/30/17 | Sold | $465,000 | -5.1% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 12/13/2016 12/13/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/07/2016 12/07/16 | For Sale | $489,900 | -- | $301 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,814 | $799,800 | $368,500 | $431,300 |
| 2024 | $6,814 | $799,800 | $368,500 | $431,300 |
| 2023 | $5,505 | $636,400 | $344,300 | $292,100 |
| 2022 | $5,200 | $577,100 | $313,100 | $264,000 |
| 2021 | $5,157 | $548,000 | $298,200 | $249,800 |
| 2020 | $4,629 | $504,200 | $295,100 | $209,100 |
| 2019 | $4,090 | $426,000 | $254,100 | $171,900 |
| 2018 | $4,126 | $402,900 | $231,000 | $171,900 |
| 2017 | $3,880 | $367,400 | $215,900 | $151,500 |
| 2016 | $3,771 | $337,000 | $196,300 | $140,700 |
| 2015 | $3,815 | $326,100 | $187,000 | $139,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Benjamin Snow
-
Alyson Ferrando
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Alyson Ferrando
Compass
(781) 223-5172
1 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
EdVantage Home Group
Seller's Agent in 2019
EdVantage Home Group
RE/MAX
(781) 720-9444
94 Total Sales
-
Charlotte Scuderi
Seller's Agent in 2017
Charlotte Scuderi
RE/MAX
(781) 866-1269
3 in this area
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73053860
APN: MEDF-000006-000000-K000038
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