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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $560,000 on Feb 28, 2014

5 BROOKS ST

MEDFORD, MA 02155
7
Beds
5
Baths
4,115 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.
4,178 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
15
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$560,000 · Feb 28, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,495 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,447,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$450,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$997,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,385,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,420,906

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(9)

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

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Brooks Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
H
Medford High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Andrews Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 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

5 Brooks 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.

  • Among the largest homes in West Medford
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Middlesex County
  • Older than 80% of homes in Middlesex County

How it measures up in Medford 02155

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

Living area4,115 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,716 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size4,178 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 5 Brooks St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest MedfordMedford 02155Middlesex County
Living areabigger than4,115 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,178 ft²11% of homes30% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than191035% of homes36% of homes20% of homes

About 5 Brooks St

When did 5 Brooks St, Medford, MA last sell?

5 Brooks St, Medford, MA last sold on Feb 28, 2014 for $560,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5 Brooks St, Medford, MA?

5 Brooks St, Medford, MA has 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4,115 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 5 Brooks St, Medford, MA built?

5 Brooks St, Medford, MA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 5 Brooks St, Medford, MA?

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

How does 5 Brooks St, Medford, MA compare to other homes in Medford 02155?

Among the 16,121 homes in Medford 02155, it is bigger than almost all of them (4,115 ft² against a typical 1,716 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (4,178 ft² against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1910 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5 Brooks St, Medford, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Brooks St, Medford, MA was $12,495. The county assessed it at $1,447,800.

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