5 Sylvia Rd Medford MA 02155 MLS #73468701

5 Sylvia Rd
Medford, MA, 02155
$879,900
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,651 SqFt
0.11 Acres
$879,900
5 Sylvia Rd
Medford, MA, 02155
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..

Property Details

Price:
$879,900
MLS #:
73468701
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2.5
Address:
5 Sylvia Rd
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Tufts Area
Neighborhood:
tuftsuniversity
City:
Medford
Listed Date:
Jan 15, 2026
State:
MA
Finished Sq Ft:
2,651
Total Sq Ft:
2,651
ZIP:
02155
Lot Size:
4,814 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1729

Schools

Elementary School:
Missituk
Middle School:
Mcglynn/Andrews
High School:
Medford High

Interior

Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
5
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring – Wood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
Dryer Hookup – Gas, Washer Hookup, Sink, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Architectural Style
Colonial, Georgian
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T- Station, University
Construction Materials
Frame, Post & Beam
Exterior Features
Porch
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Parking Spots
4
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Security System

Financial

Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$7,493
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Marie Andrews

Marie Andrews

Realtor®, Broker/Owner, GBREB, Notary Public

Marie Andrews is an award-winning, licensed real estate broker with licenses in Massachusetts and Florida. She has been selling real estate in the greater Boston area for over 20 years. Over the past two decades, Marie has worked for Century 21 Advanced Realty, building a reputation as a multi-million dollar producer. She has developed an extensive network of investors, lenders, and attorneys. Marie has a wide knowledge base on property management, Massachusetts real estate law, and building…

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