21-23 Chardon Rd

Medford, MA

Description

West Medford. Superb location only 5 blocks from the commuter rail and quaint shops on a lovely, quiet tree lined street. This home features eat in kitchen's complete with butler's pantries; period details and high ceilings; front and back porches overlooking the well manicured grounds; garage parking and long driveway. A gracious home with over 2800 sq ft on 3 levels. Well cared for, turn-of-the-century home that is ideal for multi-generational living. Close to major highways and parks.

Neighborhood

Medford is a city in Middlesex County on the Mystic River, five miles northwest of downtown Boston.
In the 2010 U.S. Census, Medford's population was 56,173.
The city has a total area of 8.6 square miles and a park called the Middlesex Fells Reservation. It is a 2,060-acre preserve and is shared by Medford with the municipalities of Winchester, Stoneham, Melrose, and Malden. The Mystic River flows roughly west to southeast through the middle of the city.
Numerous Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority bus lines go through Medford. On Medford's east side, Wellington station on the Orange Line provides a connection to Boston and the entire rapid transit system. On the west side, the Lowell Commuter Rail Line stops in West Medford Square.
Points of interest in Medford
Tufts University: Though mainly located in Medford, the Somerville-Medford border actually runs through Tufts' campus.
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Medford: Medford's first religious community since 1690.
Amelia Earhart residence, 76 Brooks Street
John Wade House, built 1784, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975
Former site of Fannie Farmer's house, corner of Paris & Salem Streets
Grandfather's House
Grace Church, designed by H. H. Richardson
Gravity Research Foundation monument at Tufts University
Henry Bradlee Jr. House
Jingle Bells historical marker, High Street
Salem Street Burying Ground