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159 Middlesex Ave, Medford, MA 02155 Property Records

Middlesex County and Medford City property record for 159 Middlesex Ave, Medford, MA 02155

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,527 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,280 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$425,000 (Feb 2010)
Tax Bill$8,676 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNMEDF M:T-17 B:0025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNMEDF M:T-17 B:0025
Alternative APNs
  • M:T=17 B:0025
  • 14872

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,527 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,456 sqft
Basement Area1,239 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,239 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,280 sqft (0.121 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number14872
Street Address159 MIDDLESEX AVE
CityMEDFORD
StateMA
Zip02155-5036
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeGR
Legal Block25
JurisdictionMEDFORD MA
Township / Civil DivisionMEDFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract339803

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Medford City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address164 MIDDLESEX AVE, MEDFORD, MA 02155-5020
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 16, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 16, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 31, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201026472
Deed Book / Page54298 / 179
Transfer Doc60764-237
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Medford City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
MunicipalityMedford City
Unified School DistrictMedford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,676.00 (+2.66%)$1,005,300 (+4.69%) Land $354,100 Building $651,200$935,225
2025$8,451.00 (+8.85%)$960,300 (+5.38%) Land $337,200 Building $623,100
2024$7,764.00 (+2%)$911,300 (+3.56%) Land $321,200 Building $590,100
2023$7,612.00$880,000 Land $300,200 Building $579,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMEDFORD WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 61,700 people · EPA ID MA3176000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead8 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
currently in violation since Nov 2023
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
Netafy
Fixed Wireless		630 / 140

May also be available: AT&T, Starry, T-Mobile.

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