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. OPEN HOUSES 1/17 & 1/18 11:30 – 1:30. OFFERS DUE 1/20 BY 5:00 DON’T MISS THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY, READY FOR A NEW CHAPTER..
- Heating System:
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling System:
- Window Unit(s)
- Basement:
- Full, Sump Pump, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
- Fireplace:
- Master Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom, Kitchen
- Security:
- Security System
- Parking:
- Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive
- Appliances:
- Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Construction:
- Frame, Post & Beam
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Porch
- Flooring:
- Tile, Wood, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Wood
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Style:
- Colonial, Georgian
- Water:
- Public
- Disclosure
- Electric Feature:
- 110 Volts
- Garage Parking
- Interior Features:
- Walk-up Attic, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, High Speed Internet, Closet, Bonus Room, Office, Open Floorplan, Mud Room, Bathroom - Half, Attic Access, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings
- Lead Paint:
- Unknown
- Laundry Features:
- Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Sink
- Area:
- Tufts University
- Grade School:
- Missituk
- High School:
- Medford High
- Middle School:
- Mcglynn/Andrews
- Parking Spaces:
- 4
- Tax Year:
- 2026
- Status:
- Active
- Price Per Sqft:
- $332
- Zoning:
- Res
- Orig Price:
- $879,900
- Fireplaces:
- 5
- Waterfront:
- No
- MlsStatus:
- New
- City:
- Medford
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Middlesex
- Postal Code:
- 02155
- Longitude:
- W72° 53' 22.4''
- Latitude:
- N42° 24' 44.1''
Residential
5 Sylvia Rd, Medford, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Price :
- $879,900
- Bedrooms :
- 3
- Rooms :
- 8
- Total Bathrooms :
- 2.5
- Full Bathrooms :
- 2
- Half Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 2,651 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1729
- Lot Area :
- 0.11 Acre
- Listing ID :
- 73468701
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com
