Welcome to 253 High St, where timeless character meets modern living in one of Medford’s most convenient spots. Just 10 min to downtown Boston and ideally situated between the Red Line and commuter rail, this home offers easy access for city commuters while maintaining a neighborhood feel. Inside, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath cape, you’ll find classic antique charm at every turn. From your first step into the dramatic beamed foyer, to the beautifully preserved wide pine flooring, there is warmth and authenticity throughout. The upgraded kitchen blends functionality and style, perfect for modern living and entertaining. A standout feature of the home is the newer-build sunken living room featuring vaulted ceilings, reclaimed barnboard detailing, an impressive oversized stone fireplace, and a unique lofted area that functions as a fun work-from-home space. Added features include a screened porch and spacious shed. Do not miss your chance to see this perfect blend of charm and convenience!
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Last Checked: July 25th, 2026 at 4:30am (Source: MLS PIN #73545462)
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 253 High St, Medford MA 02155
Listing ID73545462
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$999,000 ($475.71/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityMedford
CountyMiddlesex
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking0
ZoningSF1
Year Built1794
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual,Renovated Since
Handicap Access / Features0
Interior Features for 253 High St, Medford MA 02155
Approximate Living Area Total2100
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms6
Bedrooms3
Primary En Suite BathroomNo
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric
Exterior Features for 253 High St, Medford MA 02155
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.2
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)8562
Total Parking4
Garage Parking0
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 253 High St, Medford MA 02155
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourceMeasured
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsWasher / Dryer
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 253 High St, Medford MA 02155
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax7880
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$913,100
Location Information for 253 High St, Medford MA 02155
Elementary SchoolBrooks Elementary
High SchoolMedford High School
Neighborhood(s)
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 253 High St, Medford MA 02155