Middlesex County and Medford City property record for 237 Riverside Ave, Medford, MA 02155
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,748 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,002 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,563 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MEDF M:O-12 B:0062 |
| Primary APN | MEDF M:O-12 B:0062 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,748 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,458 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,300 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 6,002 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 11953 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 237 RIVERSIDE AVE |
| City | MEDFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02155-7204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | APT |
| Legal Block | 62 |
| Jurisdiction | MEDFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 339802 |
237 Riverside Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Middlesex County and Medford City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 237 RIVERSIDE AVE, MEDFORD, MA 02155-7204 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 237 Riverside Ave was $8,563, up 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Medford City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Municipality | Medford City |
| Unified School District | Medford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,563.00 (+2.62%) | $992,200 (+4.64%) Land $383,200 Building $609,000 | $961,865 |
| 2025 | $8,344.00 (+8.84%) | $948,200 (+5.38%) Land $365,000 Building $583,200 | |
| 2024 | $7,666.00 (+2.19%) | $899,800 (+3.75%) Land $347,600 Building $552,200 | |
| 2023 | $7,502.00 | $867,300 Land $324,800 Building $542,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 237 Riverside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 237 Riverside Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MEDFORD WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 61,700 people · EPA ID MA3176000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 858 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 564 / 125 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Starry.
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