43-45 Tainter St, Medford, MA 02155

For the first time in over a century, this 6 bed, 2 bath duplex just outside Fulton Heights & under 2 miles from Tufts is ready to begin its next chapter. Built in 1900 by the family patriarch, this 2-family home has stories in its walls & opportunity in its bones. Tucked into an established neighborhood, it offers the perfect blend of connection & comfort, with easy access to Medford Square, Tufts, 101 bus line, I-93, & scenic bike trails. Around the corner, discover Hickey Park, a true local gem with a playground and multiple sports courts. Original hardwood floors bring timeless warmth & character, with essential updates including a new gas furnace, updated electrical, replacement windows, & new water & sewer lines. High ceilings in the basement & a full walk-up attic offer endless potential for added living space or creative reimagining. More than a house, it’s a generation family home filled with love, now ready for someone who will honor its soul and seize its possibilities.