Tufts University Homes under $1 million

Welcome to the vibrant community surrounding Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, nestled in the heart of Middlesex County. This dynamic region is not only home to one of the nation’s leading universities but also offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. With its close proximity to Boston, residents enjoy the perfect blend of urban excitement and suburban tranquility.

For those seeking a home under $1 million, the area around Tufts presents a fantastic opportunity. The real estate market here features a variety of charming properties, from classic New England-style homes to modern condos, making it an ideal choice for families, students, and professionals alike. Many homes boast spacious yards and are located within walking distance to the university, creating a sense of community that is hard to beat.

Living near Tufts means you’re never far from an array of amenities. Enjoy local cafes, boutique shops, and parks that invite you to unwind and connect with nature. The nearby Mystic River Reservation offers scenic trails perfect for walking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon. Additionally, with excellent public transportation options, commuting to Boston or exploring the greater Massachusetts area is a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a starter home, a cozy retreat, or a property with potential for growth, the Tufts University area has something for everyone. Embrace a lifestyle filled with educational opportunities, cultural experiences, and a welcoming community—all within your budget. Your dream home awaits in this charming corner of Massachusetts!

Newest Tufts University Homes under $1 million

$645,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73575036 MLS

Sunny and beautifully updated, this second-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath condominium offers comfort, style, and convenience in an unbeatable location. Three deeded parking spaces are included. The updated kitchen features a brand-new countertop and ceramic tile flooring, while the rest of the home showcases gleaming hardwood floors, a bright living room, formal dining area, and spacious home office. A private rear patio provides the perfect spot to relax or entertain. Ideally situated approximately half a mile from both the Ball Square and Magoun Square Green Line T stations, with easy access to Tufts University, Assembly Row, Route 93, Downtown Boston, and the restaurants and shops of Medford and Somerville. Additional highlights include basement storage and washer/dryer hookups. An exceptional opportunity in a highly convenient location.

7-2 Smith Street Unit 2, Medford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: William L. Lefevre from Listing Office: Centre Realty Group.

$1,000,000

9 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 73559885 MLS

Exceptional development opportunity in Medford's desirable APT-1 zoning district featuring a comprehensive conceptual 3-townhouse development package on a 7,270± SF lot. The development package includes conceptual renderings, floor plans, a site layout, project highlights, and an architectural feasibility study. Seller has begun the ZBA variance application process. A preliminary construction estimate and builder information are also available upon request for buyers seeking additional project planning information. Subject to buyer verification and all required municipal approvals. Ideally located with convenient access to Boston, Assembly Row, Tufts University, shopping, and public transportation. Buyer and buyer's agent to perform their own independent due diligence regarding zoning, permitting, engineering, development potential, and all required municipal approvals.

226 Main St, Medford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher Tranchina from Listing Office: REMAX Andrew Realty Services.

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73555348 MLS

Beautifully renovated and ideally located, this bright two-bedroom, one-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and city access. Just minutes from Tufts University, Assembly Row, and the vibrant restaurants, cafés, and shopping of the surrounding area, this home puts you close to everything while still tucked away on a quiet side street. Inside, the airy open floor plan is filled with natural light and designed for modern living. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinet space, while both bedrooms are comfortably sized with generous closets. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the front deck or rear patio, and take advantage of the bonus basement storage to keep everything neatly organized. Here's your chance to live in this vibrant city and own a piece of Real Estate in Boston!

44-46 Woods Ave Unit 44, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gayle Winters & Co. Team from Listing Office: Compass.

$849,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73541209 MLS ⋅ ['179 Main Street Condominium'] BLDG.

Your opportunity to own a newly renovated luxury residence in one of Medford's most convenient locations. Ideally situated near Tufts University, Medford Square, local shops, restaurants, and Route 93, this beautifully renovated two-level home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and accessibility. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring throughout, a designer kitchen featuring quartz countertops, Bosch stainless steel appliances, and a spacious center island. The flexible floor plan includes three generously sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and additional space ideal for a home office. Recessed lighting, abundant closet space, and in-unit washer/dryer hookups add everyday convenience. Set on a wraparound corner lot, the exclusive-use fenced backyard is lined with mature trees and features a large patio perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Off-street parking and direct access to public transportation, including the Medford/Tufts Green Line Station and Downtown Boston.

179 Main St Unit 1, Medford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Peter Kasseris from Listing Office: Serhant.

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73539713 MLS

This versatile property, currently configured as a two-family home, was originally a single-family residence and was converted in the 1980s. With a strong rental history, it presents an excellent investment opportunity while also offering tremendous potential for redevelopment. Ideal for a builder, contractor, or homeowner with a vision, the property could be renovated and restored to its original single-family layout. Conveniently located just a short distance from Tufts University, the Green Line Extension, shopping, restaurants, and major highway access, this property offers endless possibilities in a highly desirable location.

38 Summer St, Medford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jacqueline Veri from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate.

$949,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73538497 MLS

Price Improvement-Ease into this new thoughtfully remodeled,pristine 3br/2 bath open floor plan designed condo with just minutes to Davis Sq's vibrant music/food/shopping,Teele Sq., Tufts & T-Red line.Step into the private main level offering a nice foyer, spacious living, dining & sparkling white chef's kitchen with a generous island w/ quartz countertop & new SS appliances,spacious master bedroom,a 2nd bedroom & a beautiful/ tiled full bath.At the lower level,you're greeted by the family/media room,a roomy 3rd bedroom,a lavish bath & laundry.Features include CALIFORNIA CLOSETS,SHELF GENIE SHELVES,1YR HOME WARRANTY, new hardwood floors,one car deeded off-street parking,low HOA fees,new roof/siding,new washer/dryer,upgraded electric wiring/panels,new WH(tankless),new HVAC,outdoor backyard space for relaxing, grilling etc.Tucked on a serene residential street,it's the commuter's dream as well with close proximity to schools,colleges,airport,downtown Boston,highways etc.Urban living at its best!

11 Watson St Unit 1, Somerville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Maha Krishnakumar from Listing Office: LXTN Realty.

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73537617 MLS

40 Summer St, Medford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jacqueline Veri from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate.

$629,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73528785 MLS

BIG PRICE DROP! Bask in the natural light of this stunning, top-floor luxury condo built in 2024. Ideally located near Tufts University, this contemporary 2-bed, 2-bath home seamlessly blends sophisticated style with everyday comfort. High ceilings, central A/C, and gorgeous hardwood floors span the airy, open-concept layout. Picture cozy evenings by the living room fireplace or hosting friends around the gourmet kitchen’s central island, complete with high-end stainless appliances and chic Quartz countertops. Step out onto your private deck for morning coffee, or enjoy the shared outdoor yard space. The thoughtful split-bedroom design ensures maximum privacy for both rooms. Conveniently equipped with off-street parking, in-unit laundry, a Nest thermostat, and a secure keyless video entry system. Unbeatably located just minutes to the Green Line, Assembly Row, Chevalier Theatre, and local dining, shopping, and entertainment. Truly turn-key and ready for you!

326 Main Street Unit 6, Medford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sharon Tang from Listing Office: U3 Realty, LLC.

$920,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73503117 MLS

All Showings will restart on Saturday September 5th 12 to 1PM. Two family Investment opportnunity in Medford with stable income potential and room for upside. Two unit duplex with separate systems. Straight forward, income- producing asset. The property is very well maintained and offers value-add potential. First and Second floor can be delivered vacant.

123 Willis Ave, Medford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: William Montero from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

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