38 Fifth St, Medford MA 02155

Medford, MA 02155 • Wellington

$999,900

Est. $5,784/month

4

Beds

2.5

Baths

2,740

Sq Ft

$365

Price/Sq Ft

0.11

Acres

1865

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

12 hours 31 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed Jun 10, 2026 • MLS# 73533730 Copied!

About this home

Nestled on a tree-lined street is this charming 1865 Victorian-Colonial blends historic character with comfortable living. Filled with natural light, the home features high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, built-in features, and 3 levels of versatile living space. The main level welcomes you with a gracious foyer featuring a fireplace, a spacious living room, and an elegant dining room with a fireplace perfect for entertaining. The bright eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, along with a convenient half bath. The 2nd fl includes 3 generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The 3rd fl provides additional flexibility with a 4th bedroom, a full bath, and a bonus room. Additional highlights include a large 3-season enclosed porch, a patio perfect for summer gatherings, a private backyard, storage shed, and 2 off-street parking spaces. The full basement offers laundry facilities and abundant storage. Ideally located near Wellington T, shopping, major highways & Boston.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1865

Bedrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

2

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

2,740 sq ft

Total Rooms

11

Open House Schedule

13

Jun

Saturday, June 13

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

14

Jun

Sunday, June 14

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1865

Living Area 2,740 sq ft

Lot Size 0.11 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate, Flooring - Wood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

Fireplace Dining Room

Fireplaces 2

Basement Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Features Lighting - Overhead, Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Entrance Foyer, Bonus Room, Sun Room

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Victorian

Roof Shingle

Features Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Patio

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway, Paved

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $6,336

Assessed Value $720,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate, Flooring - Wood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Entrance Foyer, Bonus Room, Sun Room

Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens

Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

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Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian

Year Built: 1865

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)

Heating Zones: 3

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens

Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type: Dining Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks

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Wellington

38 Fifth St, Medford MA 02155

Medford, MA 02155

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Nearby Schools

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Medford School District local

B+

✓ School Safety 2024-25

1.0% Low

0.8% Suspensions 0.1% In-School 0.2% Emergency

↓ 4.5% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

3 schools

C-

Madeline English School

0.7 mi | #313 of 352 | Score: 30.5

Improved 28 spots from last year

-27.8 below state avg

760 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades K-08

Adams School

0.8 mi

162 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK

B-

John J McGlynn Elementary School

1.0 mi | #422 of 824 | Score: 47.1

Improved 242 spots from last year

-11.1 below state avg

505 students Very Diverse

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Grades PK-05

M

Middle Schools

3 schools

B-

John J. McGlynn Middle School

0.3 mi | #206 of 352 | Score: 40.2

Improved 30 spots from last year

-18.1 below state avg

464 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

B+

Madeleine Dugger Andrews Middle School

1.0 mi | #128 of 352 | Score: 46.6

Improved 32 spots from last year

-11.6 below state avg

435 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades 06-08

Next Wave Junior High School

1.7 mi

16 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

3 schools

C+

Malden High School

1.5 mi | #226 of 346 | Score: 48.9

Improved 72 spots from last year

-9.3 below state avg

1,890 students Very Diverse

14 sports • 856 athletes

Early College Program Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 09-12

Curtis-Tufts School

1.5 mi

11 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 09-12

F

Full Circle High School

1.7 mi | #344 of 346 | Score: 17.3

Improved 22 spots from last year

-40.9 below state avg

67 students Diverse

Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 09-12

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Agent: Maureen Schlegel Office: Century 21 North East

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06/10/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$999,900	-	-	Original listing

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Jun 10, 2026	New Listing Added	$999,900	—

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12 hours 31 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$365

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2025	$6,336	$720,000

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