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$431,837$620 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $221,000 on Apr 26, 2010

48 FOREST ST

MEDFORD, MA 02155
Building report
1
Beds
1
Baths
697 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$432K
$414K low$449K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$221,000 · Apr 26, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,273 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$371,900 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$371,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$450,490

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyMIDDLESEX
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Roll Tar & Gravel
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Roberts Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Andrews Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Medford High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Medford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02155These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.61,548
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7,108 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$112,601
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$145,923
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

48 Forest St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 97% of homes in Medford 02155
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Downtown Medford
  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Medford 02155
  • Among the largest lots in Downtown Medford
  • Older than 95% of homes in Medford 02155

What homes are worth in Medford 02155

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$411K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Medford 02155.

How it measures up in Medford 02155

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Medford 02155.

Estimated value$431,837
CheaperTypical $808,376Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$620
CheaperTypical $530Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area697 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,717 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size3.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 48 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntown MedfordMedford 02155Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$431,83713% of homes3% of homes8% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$62086% of homes82% of homes79% of homes
Living areabigger than697 ft²11% of homes2% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.17 acalmost all homesalmost all homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than189025% of homes5% of homes7% of homes

About 48 Forest St

How much is 48 Forest St, Medford, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 48 Forest St, Medford, MA is $431,837 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $414,324 to $449,350. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 48 Forest St, Medford, MA last sell?

48 Forest St, Medford, MA last sold on Apr 26, 2010 for $221,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 48 Forest St, Medford, MA?

48 Forest St, Medford, MA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 697 square feet of living space.

When was 48 Forest St, Medford, MA built?

48 Forest St, Medford, MA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 48 Forest St, Medford, MA?

48 Forest St, Medford, MA is assigned to Roberts Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Andrews Middle School (middle), rated C; Medford High School (high), rated C. All sit in Medford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 48 Forest St, Medford, MA compare to other homes in Medford 02155?

Among the 16,117 homes in Medford 02155, it is worth more than 3% of them ($431,837 against a typical $808,376), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($620 against a typical $530), it is bigger than 2% of them (697 ft² against a typical 1,717 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (3.17 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1890 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 8% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 48 Forest St, Medford, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 48 Forest St, Medford, MA was $3,273. The county assessed it at $371,900.

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