197 Governors Avenue

Medford, MA 02155

$643,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,382 Sq. Ft.
$465 / Sq. Ft.
1,382
Sq. Ft.
$465
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming Colonial home in sought after Lawrence Estates offers incredible custom detail and character. Step inside to a warm, inviting property that has been lovingly maintained featuring gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, stately wainscoting, brick fireplace mantel and attractive wood trim casing. The main living level offers a large living room, a separate dining room and a large kitchen with enough room for a breakfast table. Additionally on this floor is a den / office just off the living...This charming Colonial home in sought after Lawrence Estates offers incredible custom detail and character. Step inside to a warm, inviting property that has been lovingly maintained featuring gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, stately wainscoting, brick fireplace mantel and attractive wood trim casing. The main living level offers a large living room, a separate dining room and a large kitchen with enough room for a breakfast table. Additionally on this floor is a den / office just off the living room that provides beautiful natural light and is the perfect space to work from home, read your favorite book or create a bonus play space. Upstairs there are spacious bedrooms and a convenient full bathroom. The unfinished basement awaits your vision for a family room, play area or perhaps another guest space. The sunny yard provides the optimal space to let kids play or create a garden oasis. There is a separate 1 car garage & large driveway that can accomodate 3+ vehicles. Welcome home.
  1. Listed by Jesse MacDonald • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 197 Governors Avenue

Town
Medford
Area
MA-Medford
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2023 11:49 AM

Property Details for 197 Governors Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #73051417
Days on Market58
Taxes$4,817 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1920
CountyMiddlesex County

Building Information for 197 Governors Avenue

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,400 SF

Property Information for 197 Governors Avenue

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1382.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Den
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Primary Bath: No
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Breakfast Bar / Nook
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:H09 B:0029,633122
  • Assessments: $534,600
  • Book: 29017
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 197 Governors Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 197 Governors Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$394,000Additions$220,800Total$614,800
Tax Record2024$5,238 ($436 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,382 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,382 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyMIDDLESEXAPNMEDF M:H-09 B:0029

Schools near 197 Governors Avenue

This home is within Medford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Roberts Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Andrews Middle School
Public6 to 8

Medford High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Jesse MacDonald

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