242 E Border Rd, Medford, MA 02155 Property Records

Middlesex County and Medford City property record for 242 E Border Rd, Medford, MA 02155 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,992 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.328 acres (14,267 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$10,486 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`MEDF M:B-15 B:0023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`MEDF M:B-15 B:0023`
Alternative APNs	`M:B=15 B:0023` `956`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,992 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,224 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,267 sqft (0.328 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	956
Street Address	242 E BORDER RD
City	MEDFORD
State	MA
Zip	02155-1106
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	23
Jurisdiction	MEDFORD MA
Township / Civil Division	MEDFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	340100

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Medford City records · APN MEDF M:B-15 B:0023

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	242 E BORDER RD, MEDFORD, MA 02155-1106
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Medford City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Medford City
Unified School District	Medford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,486.00 (+6.34%)	$1,191,600 (+2.95%) Land $473,800 Building $717,800
2024	$9,861.00 (+5.02%)	$1,157,400 (+6.61%) Land $451,300 Building $706,100	$1,070,270
2023	$9,390.00	$1,085,600 Land $421,900 Building $663,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173401001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2001, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 93 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Verizon	Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Netafy	Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)	520 / 116
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.