
36 Mystic St Medford — Photo 1 of 21
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,955
Style
Single Family
Built
1900
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. Offers due Tuesday Sep 15th at 3:00 PM
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Medford, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher • Range • Plumbed For Ice Maker
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Laundromat • Bike Path
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First17 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl First12 x 12
Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl First14 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room
Lvl First16 x 15
Flooring - Hardwood
Master Bedroom
Lvl Second17 x 15
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second12 x 16
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second15 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second14 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl Second10 x 8
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second7 x 10
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Property History
$1,499,999
Sep 9, 2026
MLS® 73574619
$820,000
Nov 4, 2025
MLS® 73450140
$990,000
Oct 31, 2025
MLS® 73450140
Population
61,730
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$130K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
46.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,955 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 10,200 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Derek Greene
Listing Office: The Greene Realty Group
MLS® Number: 73574619
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