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About the Listing AN7856 - B0527689
EDWARD OAKES HOUSE (C.1729)SINGLE FAMILY GEORGIAN COLONIAL RICH WITH HISTORY AND BRIMMING WITH POTENTIAL NESTLED AT 5 SYLVIA ROAD HAS BEEN ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES (NOT IN HISTORICAL DISTRICT)SINCE 1980 WHOSE EARLIEST ELEMENTS (THE 4 FRONT ROOMS)DATE TO AS EARLY AS 1729.IT IS BELIEVED THE HOUSE WHEN BUILT HAD CONNECTIONS TO THE TUFTS FAMILY.THE 3 STORY RESIDENCE INCLUDES LR/DR/MUDROOM,3 BEDROOMS 2.5 BATHS,FIVE 18TH CENTURY FIREPLACES 2 WITH BAKE OVENS. WIDE PINE FLOORS AND ORIGINAL PANELING IN A NUMBER OF ROOMS AS WELL AS VISIBLE POST-AND-BEAM CONSTRUCTION ON THE INTERIOR OF ALL 3 FLOORS. IDEAL COMMUTER LOCATION (BUSES 96 & 101)CONNECTING MBTA BUS LINES, CLOSE TO MEDFORD TUFTS STATION & CAMPUS, W/ REASONABLE ACCESS TO I-93,ROUTES 16 & 28 AND ASSEMBLY ROW. SEE ATTACHMENTS IN "DOCUMENTS" FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DON'T MISS THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY, READY FOR A NEW CHAPTER..
Listing Highlights
Status
Active
Days on Site
31
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
73468701
Year Built
1729
Total Square Footage
2,651
Lot/Acreage
0.11
County
Middlesex
Neighborhood
Tufts Area
Area
Tufts University
Elementary School
Missituk
Middle School
Mcglynn/Andrews
High School
Medford High
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Air Cond: Window Unit(s)
- Heating: Baseboard,Natural Gas
- Fireplaces: 5, Dining Room,Kitchen,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Bedroom
- Floor: Wood,Tile,Hardwood,Pine,Flooring - Wood
- Above Ground Sq Ft:
- Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
- Basement:
- Other: Bathroom - Half,Closet,Open Floorplan,Beamed Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Attic Access,Mud Room,Office,Bonus Room,Walk-up Attic,High Speed Internet
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Corner Lot,Level
- Garage Capacity: N/A
- Parking Spaces: 4
- Zoning: Res
- Roof: Shingle
- Others: Porch
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved,Parking Spaces: 4
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $7,493
- Taxes w/Assessments: $868,300
- Tax/Property ID: M:P09 B:0013.A,641898
- Tax Year: 2026
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5 Sylvia Rd Medford, MA 02155
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