87 Forest Street, Medford, MA 02155

Downtown Medford, Medford
Building in Downtown Medford
2 Stories
Built in 1893
87 Forest St - Photo 1
87 Forest St, Apt 2
Downtown Medford, Medford
$3,950
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3 Bed
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1 Bath
By Megan Ihloff
Welcome to 87 Forest Street, a building located in Downtown Medford, Medford in Medford, MA. As a quick overview, these are the most up-to-date information we've collected about the property. The building itself was built in 1893. There are a total of 2 floors. According to local assessors, the total value of the building is currently valued at $1,441,100. Specifically, the value of the land that the property sits on has been assessed at $422,400. The building was last assessed in 2023.

Here's what we know about the features and amenities in this building. While there is no garage access for residents, you will probably be able to find a local garage to park your car at instead. We are not sure what system the building uses for cooling. Sadly, informaton related to the heating system was not disclosed. There is no porch or patio on the premise of the property. For those who love to swim, you'll want to check out community pools nearby as this particular property does not have a swimming pool. The local assessor's office has not provided us with information related to the roof cover material and the type of roof the building has.
Facts
General
Year Built
1893
Effective Year Built
1893
Building Count
1
Total Rooms
15
Bedroom Count
6
Bathroom Count
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Partial Bathrooms
3
Building Condition
Average
Building Quality
unknown
Construction Type
unknown
Building Style
Other
Exterior Walls Type
Alum/Vinyl siding
Interior Walls Type
unknown
Roof Shape Type
Gable
Roof Cover Type
Slate
Floor Count
2
Living Units
3
Floor Cover
unknown
Basement Type
unknown
Basement Area
0
Garage Type
unknown
Parking Space Count
0
Patio Type
unknown
Porch Type
unknown
Pool Type
unknown
Unit Count
Building Floor Area
Floor Area Ratios
Building
Building Type
unknown
Property Class
Residential
Land Acres
0.355
Standard Land Use Code
Triplex (3 units, any combination)
County Land Use Code
unknown
Ownership
Current Owner
MATARAZZO NICOLINA
Current Owner's Name
87 FOREST ST RT
Previous Owner
87 FOREST STREET RT
Owner Address - City
MEDFORD
Owner Address - State
MA
Owner Address - ZIP Code
02155
Is Owner Occupied
Owner-occupied property
Ownership Rights Codes
Trustee/Conservator
Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator
Yes
Neighborhood
School District Name
Medford School District
School Tax School District
MEDFORD SD
Census Tract
339101
Census Block Code
3013
Census Group
3
Census Year
2018
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Code
148
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Name
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT
Census - County FIPS
25017
Census - Full FIPS
250173391003013
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Code
15764
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Name
Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Code
14460
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Name
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
2539835
Census Source
US Census Bureau
Census State FIPS
25
Census Tract Code
339100
School District - Unified - Grade High
12
School District - Unified - Grade Low
PK
School District - Unified - LEA Code
2507560
School District - Unified - Name
Medford School District
Zoning
Geography
Account Number
7195
Parcel
MEDF M:K-10 B:0022
Block
22
Lot Code
unknown
Municipality
MEDFORD
Latitude
42.4214
Longitude
-71.1074
FIPS
25017
Mailing Carrier Code
C026
Mailing Full Street Address
87 FOREST ST
Mailing House Number
87
Mailing Street Mode
ST
Mailing Street
FOREST
Mailing 4-Digit Zip Code
3126
Geo Status Code
unknown
Valuation
Timestamp
2024-01-25 21:40:19
UCID Flag
C
More About The Building
In total, the building area is listed as 4,480 square feet. The building itself has 8,038 square footage of total floor area. Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition. The building class code for 87 Forest Street is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.

Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in? Buildings in the Downtown Medford area have a median price of $3,200. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $2,850. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $3,575. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 1,192. That means that the median price per sqft is around $2. In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $2. While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $3. As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:

  • There are currently no studio listings being advertised in the area.
  • There are currently no one bedroom listings being advertised in the area.
  • There are currently a total of 2 two bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $2,850. That's $2.51 price per sqft.

  • There is currently a single advertised three bedroom listing.
  • There are currently no four bedroom listings being advertised in the area.
About The Area
87 Forest Street is located in 02155. There are 59,348 people living here. There are 22,251 households. Most of these households have an average family size of 3.05 people. According to the census, 44% are currently renting while 56% own their homes. The median age of this population is around 34.9 years old. On average, most folks in the zipcode are unmarried. About 28% of folks speak a language other than English in this area. The area's employment rate is currently around 64.5%. Speaking of employment, the median income is $79,572. Most folks will commute by car for around 31.8 minutes. Finally, we know that 24% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree. Additionally, 24% and 23% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.

Moving on to the county level. Middlesex County, Massachusetts has a population of 1,567,610 people. Based on census records, there are 587,735 registered households. Families in this area are on average made up of 3.15 people per household. Most folks are married. They are also typically around 38.5 years old. Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 25% of folks speak a language other than English here. About 38% rent while 62% purchased their homes. Right now, the community is made up of 21% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree. On top of that, 27% have a Bachelor's degree and 26% have a Master's degree. The employment rate is currently around 66.1%. Those employed, have a median income of $89,019. If you move here, you can expect to commute mostly by car for around 29.9 minutes.

Finally, let's take a look at the stats related to Boston, MA - NH - RI Urban Area. The urban area is home to 4,343,828 people. A total of 1,635,254 households are registered here. With average family sizes being listed at 3.19 people. About 23% of residents have graduated with a high school degree. Of the rest, 25% have their Bachelor's and 20% have their Master's degree. Folks speaking a language other than English, make up about 26% of the population. Speaking of your commute, 64.5% of people in this area are employed. The recorded median income is currently at $77,009 per year. The median population age has been listed at 38.2 years old. Interestingly enough, unmarried people make up the majority of the population. Last but not least, renters make up about 40% of the population while homeowners are at about 60% of the population.
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Studio Median Rent
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1BR Median Rent
$2,850
2BR Median Rent
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3BR Median Rent
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Nearby Schools

(within attendance boundary)
Milton Fuller Roberts  •  0.41 mi
35 Court Street, Medford, MA 02155
Public  •  Elementary  •  Grades PK to 5
Medford School District
3004 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MA 02155
Public  •  Middle School  •  Grades 6 to 8
Medford School District
Medford High  •  1.07 mi
489 Winthrop Street, Medford, MA 02155
Public  •  High School  •  Grades 9 to 12
Medford School District
School zoning information and other data are provided by RealtyHop Schools and 3rd party sources. The contents of the database are not guaranteed to be accurate or timely. Contact the schools or districts before making any decisions using on this data.
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