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48 Forest St

48 Forest St, Medford, MA, 02155

YEAR BUILT

1890

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

16

UNIT SIZE RANGE

672-973 sqft

Description

48 Forest St is located in Medford, at the intersection of Broadway and Main Street. This building, known as Old Medford High Condominiums, brings together history and modern living. The nearest water body is the Mystic River, enhancing the peaceful neighborhood feel. This low-rise structure has 3 stories and consists of 16 units. Constructed in 1890, the building offers a distinct charm with its older architecture. Unit sizes range from 672 to 973 square feet. Each unit includes 1 bedroom, along with open-concept living spaces. Oversized windows and soaring ceilings create bright, airy environments. Prices for the units range from $390,000 to $405,000. The location contributes significantly to its appeal, as it combines a quiet atmosphere with access to numerous amenities. Residents have benefits like laundry facilities, on-site fitness centers, and outdoor spaces featuring a garden area and pool. Living here means enjoying various activities, like nearby trails and tennis courts. Public transportation links the community easily to the greater area, making it suitable for commuting. Grocery needs can be met quickly at Convenience Plus, while local dining options include Tom Yum Koong and Blue Fuji. The building's quiet location at the rear enhances privacy and comfort for residents. Community features, including a sauna and steam room, elevate everyday living. This property merges distinctive historical elements with modern functionality in a lively Medford neighborhood.

Building ImageMLS ID #73508064
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48 Forest St

48 Forest St, Medford, MA, 02155

YEAR BUILT

1890

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

16

UNIT SIZE RANGE

672-973 sqft

Description

48 Forest St is located in Medford, at the intersection of Broadway and Main Street. This building, known as Old Medford High Condominiums, brings together history and modern living. The nearest water body is the Mystic River, enhancing the peaceful neighborhood feel. This low-rise structure has 3 stories and consists of 16 units. Constructed in 1890, the building offers a distinct charm with its older architecture. Unit sizes range from 672 to 973 square feet. Each unit includes 1 bedroom, along with open-concept living spaces. Oversized windows and soaring ceilings create bright, airy environments. Prices for the units range from $390,000 to $405,000. The location contributes significantly to its appeal, as it combines a quiet atmosphere with access to numerous amenities. Residents have benefits like laundry facilities, on-site fitness centers, and outdoor spaces featuring a garden area and pool. Living here means enjoying various activities, like nearby trails and tennis courts. Public transportation links the community easily to the greater area, making it suitable for commuting. Grocery needs can be met quickly at Convenience Plus, while local dining options include Tom Yum Koong and Blue Fuji. The building's quiet location at the rear enhances privacy and comfort for residents. Community features, including a sauna and steam room, elevate everyday living. This property merges distinctive historical elements with modern functionality in a lively Medford neighborhood.

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Description

48 Forest St is located in Medford, at the intersection of Broadway and Main Street. This building, known as Old Medford High Condominiums, brings together history and modern living. The nearest water body is the Mystic River, enhancing the peaceful neighborhood feel. This low-rise structure has 3 stories and consists of 16 units. Constructed in 1890, the building offers a distinct charm with its older architecture. Unit sizes range from 672 to 973 square feet. Each unit includes 1 bedroom, along with open-concept living spaces. Oversized windows and soaring ceilings create bright, airy environments. Prices for the units range from $390,000 to $405,000. The location contributes significantly to its appeal, as it combines a quiet atmosphere with access to numerous amenities. Residents have benefits like laundry facilities, on-site fitness centers, and outdoor spaces featuring a garden area and pool. Living here means enjoying various activities, like nearby trails and tennis courts. Public transportation links the community easily to the greater area, making it suitable for commuting. Grocery needs can be met quickly at Convenience Plus, while local dining options include Tom Yum Koong and Blue Fuji. The building's quiet location at the rear enhances privacy and comfort for residents. Community features, including a sauna and steam room, elevate everyday living. This property merges distinctive historical elements with modern functionality in a lively Medford neighborhood.

48 Forest St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$499,900($623/Sqft.)

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Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

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Key Stats

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Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

High
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Unit Demand

High
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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

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48 Forest St Sold Listings

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 10210270211392025-03-28
MLS#: 73335793
Closed$470,000
Unit 20620679011302024-06-14
MLS#: 73238750
Closed$535,000
Unit 20720787511372023-07-07
MLS#: 73117715
Closed$525,000
Unit 302302106212192016-10-26
MLS#: 72078192
Closed$350,000
Unit 102
102

1 Beds

1 Baths

702 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-03-28Closed$470,000
MLS#: 73335793
Days On Market39
Unit 206
206

1 Beds

1 Baths

790 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-06-14Closed$535,000
MLS#: 73238750
Days On Market30
Unit 207
207

1 Beds

1 Baths

875 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-07-07Closed$525,000
MLS#: 73117715
Days On Market37
Unit 302
302

1 Beds

2 Baths

1062 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2016-10-26Closed$350,000
MLS#: 72078192
Days On Market19
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Amenities

Imagine enjoying a wonderful mix of amenities right at your doorstep. You can take a refreshing swim in the pool on a hot day or relax in the sauna after a workout at the fitness center. For the active lifestyle, biking enthusiasts will delight in the nearby bike paths and trails. If you prefer a leisurely pace, take a stroll in the garden area or visit the park. You will find tennis courts for some friendly matches, making sure you stay active and social. With convenient highway access and public transportation options, commuting will be a breeze. Plus, you'll love the ease of laundry facilities right in the building, allowing you to manage your chores without much hassle.

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Amenities Description

Imagine enjoying a wonderful mix of amenities right at your doorstep. You can take a refreshing swim in the pool on a hot day or relax in the sauna after a workout at the fitness center. For the active lifestyle, biking enthusiasts will delight in the nearby bike paths and trails. If you prefer a leisurely pace, take a stroll in the garden area or visit the park. You will find tennis courts for some friendly matches, making sure you stay active and social. With convenient highway access and public transportation options, commuting will be a breeze. Plus, you'll love the ease of laundry facilities right in the building, allowing you to manage your chores without much hassle.

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Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Pool

Pool

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Security System

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Patio

Patio

Storage

Storage

Policies

This building aims to create a harmonious living space for everyone. To ensure a smooth experience, there are no specific restrictions. You can focus on enjoying your new home without any added stress. This welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to settle in and connect with your neighbors. Whether you're a quiet individual or love social gatherings, you’ll find this community accommodating. Enjoy the freedom to make your condo truly yours in an environment designed for comfort. Experience the blend of convenience and community in this inviting condo building.

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Amenities Description

This building aims to create a harmonious living space for everyone. To ensure a smooth experience, there are no specific restrictions. You can focus on enjoying your new home without any added stress. This welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to settle in and connect with your neighbors. Whether you're a quiet individual or love social gatherings, you’ll find this community accommodating. Enjoy the freedom to make your condo truly yours in an environment designed for comfort. Experience the blend of convenience and community in this inviting condo building.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
48 Forest St--
48 Forest$670/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Old Medford High$670/sqft.$2 /sqft.
54 Forest$533/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Old Medford High School$533/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Old Medford High$775/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Roberts Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Court St|0.49 miles away

Andrews Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
3000 Mystic Valley...|0.76 miles away

McGlynn Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
3002 Mystic Valley...|0.91 miles away

McGlynn Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
3004 Mystic Valley...|0.93 miles away

Brooks Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
388 High St|0.99 miles away

Medford High School

C
Public|Grades 9–12
489 Winthrop St|1.09 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Roberts Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
35 Court St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Andrews Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
3000 Mystic Valley...|Less than 1 Mile Away

McGlynn Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–5
3002 Mystic Valley...|Less than 1 Mile Away

McGlynn Middle School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
3004 Mystic Valley...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brooks Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
388 High St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Medford High School

C
Public|Grades 9–12
489 Winthrop St|1.09 Miles Away

Curtis-Tufts

--
Public|Grades 11–12
437 Main St|1.18 Miles Away

St Raphael School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
516 High St|1.31 Miles Away

West Somerville Neighborhood

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
177 Powder House B...|1.31 Miles Away

Columbus Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–5
37 Hicks Ave|1.31 Miles Away

Beebe

C+
Public|Grades KG–8
401 Pleasant St|1.58 Miles Away

Benjamin G Brown

A
Public|Grades KG–5
201 Willow Ave|1.57 Miles Away

Thompson

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
187 Everett St|1.63 Miles Away

Arthur D Healey

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Meacham St|1.69 Miles Away

Matignon High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 Matignon Rd|1.72 Miles Away

International School of Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
45 Matignon Rd|1.73 Miles Away

Childrens Own School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
86 Main St|1.81 Miles Away

Lesley Ellis School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
41 Foster St|1.99 Miles Away

Gibbs School

A-
Public|Grades 6–6
41 Foster St|1.99 Miles Away

Wild Rose Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–PK
2284 Massachusetts...|1.98 Miles Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|2.00 Miles Away

Transit

116 Riverside Ave

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

1250 Fellsway

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

14 Summer St

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

160 Main St

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

163 Riverside Ave

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

196 Boston Ave opp Stoughton St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk
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116 Riverside Ave

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

1250 Fellsway

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

14 Summer St

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

160 Main St

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

163 Riverside Ave

0.42 miles away|9 min walk

196 Boston Ave opp Stoughton St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

238 High St opp Essex St

0.58 miles away|12 min walk

263 Highland Ave

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

300 Winthrop St

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

305 Winthrop St

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

326 Mystic Ave

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

350 Riverside Ave

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

37 Riverside Ave @ Medford Sq

0.14 miles away|3 min walk

390 Salem St

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

400 Riverside Ave opp Linden St

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

41 Highland Ave opp Devir St

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

475 Winthrop St @ Temple Shalom

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

55 George St opp Wedgemere Rd

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

578 Winthrop St

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

617 Highland Ave

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

61 Locust St

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

Ball Square

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Ball Square - Boston Ave @ Broadway

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Ball Square - Broadway

1.41 miles away|27 min walk

Boston Ave @ Arlington St

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Boston Ave @ Harris Rd

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Boston Ave @ Harvard Ave

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Boston Ave @ High St

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Boston Ave @ Hillsdale Rd

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Boston Ave @ Holton St

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Boston Ave @ Mystic Valley Pkwy

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Boston Ave @ North St

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

Boston Ave @ Piggott Rd

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Boston Ave @ Tufts Garage

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Boston Ave @ Winthrop St

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Broadway @ Alfred St

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Broadway @ Allen St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Broadway @ Bartlett St

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Broadway @ Bay State Ave

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Broadway @ Belknap St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Broadway @ Billingham St

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Broadway @ Boston Ave - Ball Sq

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Broadway @ Cedar St

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Broadway @ Cleveland St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Broadway @ Curtis St

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Broadway @ Dickson St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Broadway @ Garrison Ave

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Broadway @ Harlow St

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Broadway @ Hinckley St - Magoun Sq

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Downtown Medford

Downtown Medford is a compact urban center beside the Mystic River, with shops, cafes, a range of restaurants, and small galleries. The area offers parks, river paths, a public library, and community programs. People use grocery stores, banks, clinics, a weekly farmers market, and small grocers. The area links to Boston and nearby towns by bus lines and commuter services. Highways, bike lanes, and regular transit make commutes and errands quick all year. Local festivals and shops give the area a friendly feel.

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Neighbourhood Description

Downtown Medford is a compact urban center beside the Mystic River, with shops, cafes, a range of restaurants, and small galleries. The area offers parks, river paths, a public library, and community programs. People use grocery stores, banks, clinics, a weekly farmers market, and small grocers. The area links to Boston and nearby towns by bus lines and commuter services. Highways, bike lanes, and regular transit make commutes and errands quick all year. Local festivals and shops give the area a friendly feel.

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48 Forest St Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 10.4% are children aged 0–14, 31.06% are young adults between 15–29, 20.08% are adults aged 30–44, 19.01% are in the 45–59 range and 19.45% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 60.34% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 15.75%, walking around 6.85%, biking around 3.13%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 54.04% of units owner occupied and 45.96% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 31.29% are single family homes and 5.26% are multi family units. Around 31.43% are single-person households, while 68.57% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 30.7% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 21.13% have high school or college education. Another 5.36% hold diplomas while 23.85% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 18.96% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 10.4% are children aged 0–14, 31.06% are young adults between 15–29, 20.08% are adults aged 30–44, 19.01% are in the 45–59 range and 19.45% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 60.34% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 15.75%, walking around 6.85%, biking around 3.13%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 54.04% of units owner occupied and 45.96% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 31.29% are single family homes and 5.26% are multi family units. Around 31.43% are single-person households, while 68.57% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 30.7% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 21.13% have high school or college education. Another 5.36% hold diplomas while 23.85% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 18.96% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

10.4% (0 - 14 years old)

31.06% (15 - 29 years old)

20.08% (30 - 44 years old)

19.01% (45 - 59 years old)

19.45% (60+ years old)

Commute

15.75%

Transit

6.85%

Walk

60.34%

Drive

3.13%

Bike

Housing Ownership

54.04%

Owner Occupied

45.96%

Rental Units

Household Types

31.29%

Single Family

5.26%

Multi Family

31.43%

Single Person

68.57%

Multi Person

Education

Bachelors Degree30.7%
High School College21.13%
Diploma5.36%
Post Graduate23.85%
Others18.96%
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Education

Diploma5.36%
Post Graduate23.85%
Others18.96%
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