Middlesex County and Medford City property record for 38 Ralph St, Medford, MA 02155
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,365 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.097 acres (4,230 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $322,000 (Aug 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $5,604 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | MEDF M:C-13 B:0025 |
| Primary APN | MEDF M:C-13 B:0025 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,365 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,420 sqft |
| Basement Area | 780 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 780 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,230 sqft (0.097 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 1189 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 RALPH ST |
| City | MEDFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02155-1347 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PLAN 19197A |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | MEDFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | MEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6002 |
| Census Tract | 340100 |
Source: Middlesex County and Medford City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 RALPH ST, MEDFORD, MA 02155-1347 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $5,604.00 (+5.22%) | $649,400 (+7.3%) Land $347,800 Building $301,600 | $682,852 (-0.9%) |
| 2025 | $5,326.00 (+6.86%) | $605,200 (+3.45%) Land $331,300 Building $273,900 | |
| 2024 | $4,984.00 (+4.99%) | $585,000 (+6.6%) Land $315,500 Building $269,500 | $689,035 |
| 2023 | $4,747.00 | $548,800 Land $294,800 Building $254,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 846 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 | 2,000 / 250 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 520 / 116 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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