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Houses like this do not transfer ownership for decades! This HUGE 2 family hasn't in 72 yrs. Situated in a commuter friendly neighborhood near Tufts University, Medford Sq & the Greenline. This home shows signs of the times when she was a stately vision of beauty! From the marble mantel fireplace to the custom moldings & high ceilings in the two tier front living area,( perfect for a livingrm/ eaglet's nest office, or a truly magnificent primary bedrm), you will fall in love. So many hidden features & restoration gems await you like the gorgeous hdwd floors recently discovered, unknown due to the fact they've been covered & protected with w/w carpet all of these yrs! Outdoor spaces galore with the 3 porches & generously sized yard for the enjoyment of each season. If you are someone looking for a renovation or restoration project with the ultimate gratification of your trade, THIS IS THE PLACE! This house is now VACANT on lockbox easy to show. Motivated Sellers say bring us an offer..

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Basic Information

  • Gross Income $59,400
  • Listing Terms Estate Sale
  • Lot Features Cleared, Level
  • Mls StatusActive
  • Parcel Number 642767
  • Rent Includes Unit 1(Electric, Water), Unit 2(Water)
  • Road Frontage DescriptionPaved

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $1,100,400
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$9,684

School Information

  • Elementary SchoolMcglynn Elementary
  • High School Medford High School
  • Junior HighMcglynn Middle School

Parking

  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features On Street
  • Parking Spaces

Rooms

  • Bathroom3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 3
  • Bedrooms6
  • Full Bath3

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,199,000
  • MLS Number73502067
  • Modification Date06/01/2026
  • Property SubType2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Location

  • Address72 College Avenue
  • Building Number72
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • NeighborhoodTufts University
  • StateMA
  • StreetCollege Avenue
  • SubdivisionTufts University
  • TownMedford
  • Zip02155

Building

  • BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • Door Features Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total 1
  • FoundationBlock
  • Levels 4
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch, Screened
  • Rooms12
  • Stories4
  • Units2
  • Utilities For Electric Range, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Year Built1910
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.11

Interior

  • Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features
    • Bathroom With Tub & Shower
    • Crown Molding
    • Internet Available - Unknown
    • Kitchen
    • Living Room
    • Office/Den

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Rain Gutters, Decorative Lighting
  • RoofShingle

Utilities

  • Electric Circuit Breakers
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Oil, Unit Control
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 3,069
  • Lot Size Square Feet 4,580
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
  • Square Feet3,069

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Highway Access
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • Sidewalks
    • T-Station
    • University
  • Appliances IncludedRange, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer
  • Other AmenitiesBasement, Fireplace

Other

  • Date Listed04/15/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count1

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Listed by Debra Messana of LAER Realty Partners

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