Welcome to Medford! 542 Riverside Ave gives you the privacy of a single family with the central location and price of a condo. Enter into the home from the large front porch and into the foyer with gumwood and built ins. The living and dining areas are open and ready for your finishing touches. The kitchen is a blank slate ready for your ideas and the bedrooms are generous. The basement is unfinished and has plenty of space for storage or additional living space. The fenced yard and deck allow for relaxation and space for entertaining and pets. Enjoy easy proximity to Assembly Row, Medford Center, as well as the Orange line as well as the 108/100/134 buses and 93/28. Join us for an open house on Saturday 11-12:30 or book your private showing.
For sale
$535,000
542 Riverside Ave, Medford, MA 02155
2beds
948sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
3,373 Square Feet Lot
$590,100 Zestimate®
$564/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large front porchFenced yard
- 17 hours |
- 623 |
- 39 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 07, 2026 at 06:15pm
Listed by:
Kristin Weekley 781-454-8493,
Leading Edge Real Estate 781-979-0100
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73497545
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 141
- Dimensions: 11.75 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 132.57
- Dimensions: 9.58 x 13.83
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 36.67
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 6.67
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 134.06
- Dimensions: 11.92 x 11.25
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 157.97
- Dimensions: 10.08 x 15.67
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 153.92
- Dimensions: 11.92 x 12.92
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 948
- Total interior livable area: 948 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 948
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Composite
Lot
- Size: 3,373 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: M:R16 B:0004,643590
- Zoning: GR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Medford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $564/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $506,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,456
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Listing terms: Estate Sale
Estimated market value
$590,100
$543,000 - $637,000
$3,105/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $535,000+182.8%$564/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73497545 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2000 | Sold | $189,150+26.9%$200/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/1989 | Sold | $149,000$157/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,208 | $493,900 |
| 2024 | $4,208 +2.6% | $493,900 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $4,103 +8.6% | $474,300 +13.1% |
| 2022 | $3,778 +2.9% | $419,300 +7.5% |
| 2021 | $3,672 +5% | $390,200 +2.4% |
| 2020 | $3,497 +3.7% | $380,900 +8.4% |
| 2019 | $3,372 +6.2% | $351,300 +13.3% |
| 2018 | $3,175 +6.9% | $310,100 +10.2% |
| 2017 | $2,971 +5% | $281,300 +11.3% |
| 2016 | $2,829 -0.9% | $252,800 +3.6% |
| 2015 | $2,856 +1.4% | $244,100 +6.2% |
| 2014 | $2,816 +1.4% | $229,900 +2.4% |
| 2013 | $2,776 +0.7% | $224,600 -2% |
| 2012 | $2,757 +4.7% | $229,200 +1.1% |
| 2011 | $2,632 -8.5% | $226,700 -13.5% |
| 2010 | $2,877 +10.8% | $262,000 +1.7% |
| 2009 | $2,596 +4.8% | $257,500 -5.2% |
| 2008 | $2,477 -2.5% | $271,600 -5% |
| 2007 | $2,541 +9.6% | $285,800 +12.3% |
| 2006 | $2,318 +8% | $254,400 +11.7% |
| 2005 | $2,147 +2% | $227,700 +2.6% |
| 2004 | $2,104 +11.7% | $221,900 +56.4% |
| 2003 | $1,884 +3.3% | $141,900 |
| 2002 | $1,823 +6.7% | $141,900 +32.2% |
| 2000 | $1,708 +2.8% | $107,300 |
| 1999 | $1,662 | $107,300 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,048/mo
Principal & interest
$2598
Property taxes
$450
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02155
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10John J McGlynn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10John J. McGlynn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Medford High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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