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1.5 Bathrooms $6,500 2,103 9/1/25

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38 Alfred St

Rare Large Single-Family Home in Medford Spacious, Stylish, and Perfectly Located!

Welcome to this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom single-family home in the heart of Medford! A rare find in the rental market, this stunning home has...
been upgraded consistently over the years to offer the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience - ideal for families, professionals, and anyone looking to experience the best of Greater Boston. Property comes fully furnished with designer taste.

Key Features:
* Spacious & Elegant Living: Large, light-filled living areas with stylish furnishings and modern decor.
* Chef's Kitchen: A massive kitchen island, high-end appliances, and fully stocked cabinets perfect for home cooking and entertaining.
* Sunroom Retreat: Start your day with morning yoga in the sun-drenched front porch or unwind with a book.
* Luxurious Bathroom: Features a high-pressure rainfall shower for a spa-like experience.
* Comfortable Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms designed for rest and relaxation.
* Climate-Controlled Comfort: Stay cool in the summer and cozy in the winter with efficient heating & central A/C.
* 5-minute walk to the Green Line (Ball Square Station) easy commute to Boston! Short walk to top-rated restaurants, cafes, and an incredible French bakery.
* Close to Tufts University, Davis Square, and Somerville's vibrant scene.
* Pet-Friendly & Family-Ready: Thoughtfully designed for families and pet owners, with plenty of space to gather and unwind.
* Parking & Walkability: Off-street parking plus easy street parking right out front.

The Perfect Location
Whether you're commuting into Boston, exploring nearby neighborhoods, or just enjoying the peaceful charm of Medford, this home is the perfect rental. With quick access to public transportation, great walkability, and all essential amenities nearby, you'll love everything this home has to offer!

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Bright/natural lighting
  • Extra Storage
  • Furnished
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Kitchen
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Storage Space Included
  • Trash Compactor

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Security

  • Security System

Shopping Centers

Porter Square Shopping CenterWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Somerville PlaceWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Porter Square GalleriaWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 9 min (4.3 mi)

Transit / Subway

Ball SquareWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Magoun SquareWalk: 12 min (0.6 mi)
Medford/TuftsWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Davis StationWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Porter Square StationWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
West MedfordWalk: 45 min (2.4 mi)
Malden CenterWalk: 66 min (3.4 mi)
North StationDrive: 9 min (4.1 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 19 min (9.8 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 14 min (7.1 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Tufts Univ., MedfordWalk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Lesley University, PorterWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 43 min (2.2 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Mystic River ReservationWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)
Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 36 min (1.9 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)

Schools

Missituk Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
John J. Mcglynn Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Andrews Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Medford High
Grades PK-12
Public
5
Out of 10
St. Clement Elementary School
Grades PK-6
Private
NR
Out of 10
St. Clement Parish Schools
Grades PK-12
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

92

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

79

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

90

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Busy

67

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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