EDWARD OAKES HOUSE (C.1729)SINGLE FAMILY GEORGIAN COLONIAL RICH WITH HISTORY AND BRIMMING WITH POTENTIAL NESTLED AT 5 SYLVIA ROAD HAS BEEN ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES (NOT IN HISTORICAL DISTRICT)SINCE 1980 WHOSE EARLIEST ELEMENTS (THE 4 FRONT ROOMS)DATE TO AS EARLY AS 1729.IT IS BELIEVED THE HOUSE WHEN BUILT HAD CONNECTIONS TO THE TUFTS FAMILY.THE 3 STORY RESIDENCE INCLUDES LR/DR/MUDROOM,3 BEDROOMS 2.5 BATHS,FIVE 18TH CENTURY FIREPLACES 2 WITH BAKE OVENS. WIDE PINE FLOORS AND ORIGINAL PANELING IN A NUMBER OF ROOMS AS WELL AS VISIBLE POST-AND-BEAM CONSTRUCTION ON THE INTERIOR OF ALL 3 FLOORS. IDEAL COMMUTER LOCATION (BUSES 96 & 101)CONNECTING MBTA BUS LINES, CLOSE TO MEDFORD TUFTS STATION & CAMPUS, W/ REASONABLE ACCESS TO I-93,ROUTES 16 & 28 AND ASSEMBLY ROW. SEE ATTACHMENTS IN "DOCUMENTS" FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. OPEN HOUSES 1/17 & 1/18 11:30 - 1:30. OFFERS DUE 1/20 BY 5:00 DON'T MISS THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY, READY FOR A NEW CHAPTER..
Open House: January 17th 11:30-1:30pm
| MLS Listing ID: | 73468701 |
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| Listing Price: | $879,900 |
| Listing Status: | New [?] |
| Neighborhood: | Tufts University |
| Property Type: | Single Family |
| Style: | Georgian, Colonial, Gambrel/Dutch, Georgian, Colonial, Gambrel/Dutch |
| Rooms: | 8 |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Full Baths: | 2 |
| Half Baths: | 1 |
| Living Space: | 2651 sf. |
| Lot Size: | 0.11 acres (4814 sf.) |
| Parking: | Yes, Off-Street, Paved Driveway, Off-Street, Paved Driveway |
| Taxes: | $7,493.00 |
| Tax Year: | 2026 |
Listing Current as of January 15, 2026 11:00am
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