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About this home
A rare opportunity to own a meticulously restored c.1875 Italianate home where historic character and modern luxury come together beautifully. Known historically as the Howes-Brooks House, this distinctive residence has been thoughtfully renovated with exceptional attention to detail while preserving its architectural heritage. Original character-defining elements, including the double-leaf front doors, decorative eave brackets, window surrounds and classic Italianate proportions, have been carefully restored. Inside, approximately 10-foot soaring ceilings, beautifully finished hardwood floors and expansive living spaces create an impressive sense of scale. The home features a designer kitchen, sophisticated baths and thoughtfully selected finishes throughout. Modern upgrades include new plumbing, electrical and a HERS-rated energy-efficient design with all-electric high-efficiency heating and central air conditioning. Electric Hybrid tank. Set on a level 0.23-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, the property offers a spacious yard, detached 2- car garage and parking for up to 4 additional vehicles. Conveniently located near the MBTA commuter rail with easy access to Boston. A truly special Medford residence combining historic architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, energy-efficient modern systems and everyday convenience.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 73574619
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 24
- On market date
- September 9, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 6
- Lot size
- 0.23 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 522
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.1:1
- District
- Medford
- Enrollment
- 452
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.6:1
- District
- Arlington
- Enrollment
- 1,207
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.7:1
- District
- Medford
Walkability
Blended score for Medford's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 18 days ago.
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