
875 Highland Ave Medford — Photo 1 of 42
$850,000
Medford, MA 02155 — North Medford
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,445
Style
Single Family
Built
1910
Fully renovated and move-in ready, this classic North Medford Colonial delivers modern style, flexible living and exceptional outdoor space on a rare 11,000+ sq. ft. lot. Offering approximately 1,445 sq. ft. across three finished levels, the home features two bedrooms, 1.5 updated baths, a dedicated home office and a versatile bonus room ideal for fitness, media, hobbies or guests. The chef-inspired kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a direct-vented hood and an oversized center island designed for gathering. Hardwood floors, contemporary lighting, a fresh neutral palette and two distinct living areas create a warm, polished setting for everyday life and entertaining. Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms and a renovated full bath provide a comfortable retreat. The finished walkout lower level expands the possibilities with valuable work-from-home and recreation space. Major improvements include a newer roof, central air, hot water tank, and leased solar panels for energy-conscious living. Smart-home features and an installed EV charger add modern convenience. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, composite deck, storage shed, mature landscaping and room to garden, play, entertain or simply unwind. Located near Middlesex Fells Reservation, Wright's Pond, Spot Pond, Mystic Lakes, Stone Zoo, local dining, coffee shops, shopping and everyday conveniences. Easy access to I-93, Route 128, Oak Grove and Malden Center makes commuting to Boston, Cambridge, Somerville, Burlington and the Route 128 technology corridor convenient. Renovated, spacious, and thoughtfully designed, this turnkey Medford home combines a chef's kitchen, flexible floor plan, solar energy, central air, smart technology, a large private yard, and a commuter-friendly location in one distinctive offering. A rare opportunity to enjoy updated interiors, efficient systems, outdoor living, and convenient access across Greater Boston. This home is move in ready, generates over 80% of its own electricity and sits on a double lot of land.
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Medford, MA.
Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Refrigerator
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
23 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
10 x 13
Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Balcony / Deck, French Doors
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
11 x 21
Flooring - Vinyl
12 x 11
Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
13 x 8
61,730
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$130K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
46.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 723 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,445 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 10,141 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: John Dean
Listing Office: Engel & Volkers Boston
MLS® Number: 73553056
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