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297 Main St APT 3, Medford, MA, 02155

1beds
1baths
596sqft
$339,000
$569price/sqft
$2,381/moest. monthly cost
$95,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Investor-ready opportunity in a prime Medford location. Including parking, a key advantage for long-term tenant appeal and value. Fully leased at $2,120/month through 5/31/27, this well-maintained 1 bed condo delivers immediate cash flow with a strong rental history and attractive cap rate in a solid brick building. The unit offers an open, flexible layout with high ceilings, an updated kitchen with newer appliances, and generous storage both in-unit and additional. Comfortable room sizes and a clean, well-kept interior create strong rental appeal. Laundry conveniently located across the hall. Positioned near Medford Center, Tufts, Davis Square, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes into Boston. Clean, turnkey asset that fits seamlessly into a 1031 exchange or long-term hold strategy with proven, consistent performance.

Getting Around

89
WalkingVery Walkable
72
TransitExcellent Transit
74
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

4/10
5/10
5/10
Medford High SchoolGrades PK,9-121.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1971

Materials

  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: First Floor,Common Area,In Building

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First

Features

  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Tile,Laminate
  • Finished area below ground: 596
  • Finished area above ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 596
  • Total interior livable area: 596 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: M:R09 B:3502,643502
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: res

Features

  • Entry location: Unit Placement(Ground,Garden)

Lot

  • Lot size: 1 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Off Street,Assigned,Deeded
  • Uncovered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,714$20,568
Home Insurance *$73$876
Property Taxes $240$2,880
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$2,381$28,572
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$81,634/yr
40% on housing$71,430/yr
45% on housing$63,493/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.6%
7.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.5%
0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$569This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02155$436
Middlesex County$437

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02155$470
Middlesex County$413

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-25Listed for sale$368,000
2025-08-04Listing removed$349,000
2025-06-26Price change$349,000
2025-03-12Listed for sale$375,000
2024-12-17Listing removed$388,000
2024-11-20Price change$388,000
2024-09-18Listed for sale$399,000
2024-05-12Listing removed--
2024-04-19Listed for rent$2,050
2024-04-16Sold$344,000
2024-03-19Contingent$344,800
2024-03-16Listed for sale$344,800
2022-12-03Listing removed--
2022-11-02Listed for rent$2,000
2015-06-21Listing removed$1,325
2015-06-13Price change$1,325
2015-06-04Listed for rent$1,350
2014-01-07Listing removed$1,200
2013-12-09Price change$1,200
2013-11-22Listed for rent$1,275
2013-11-20Sold$152,000
2013-10-21Pending sale$160,000
2013-10-03Price change$160,000
2013-09-25Listed for sale$150,000
2005-11-08Sold$170,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentChuck Silverston Team
BrokerageGibson Sotheby's International Realty

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