For Sale
18 Roosevelt Rd, Medford, MA
Medford · MA 02155
- $1,895,000
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 2.5
- Baths
- 3600
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1980
Lot size:
6,070 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$526 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
1 Garage Space · 2 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, AC
About this home
Welcome to The Rock at 18 Roosevelt Rd — a masterwork of Eloquent Simplicity born from the owner's close personal friendship with renowned modernist architect Pietro Belluschi.Literally carved from a solid granite ledge, this remarkable 4-level home — a hybrid of split-level and split-entry design — exists in total harmony with its natural surroundings. The exterior is sheathed in solid concrete armor engineered for ultimate fire resistance and structural permanence, a testament to Belluschi's engineering-first philosophy of building that endures.Step outside and you'll think this home was just built — the exterior and windows present in impeccable, like-new condition. But The Rock offers something new construction simply cannot: decades of thoughtful refinement where every engineering kink has been identified and resolved. This is better than new.Inside, a vast 1,500+ SF common area forms the beating heart of the home, with dramatic sight lines to both the bedroom level above and the sunroom below — an intentional design keeping family always within reach. Six skylights pour natural light throughout, while seamless Travertine floors — the same premium stone found in the Vatican and Belluschi's own Julliard School — anchor every room with quiet, timeless grandeur. The signature arched-window sunroom dissolves the boundary between interior and garden, while the Italian kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and professional appliances delivers both beauty and function. Four bedrooms include a primary suite with cathedral wood-beamed ceilings and a spa-inspired marble bath. The finished lower level adds a private office with fireplace, second kitchen, and wine cellar.Outside, a massive private patio with brick fireplace and barbecue overlooks 13,000 SF of protected land. Steps from the 2,500-acre Middlesex Fells Reservation with Boston skyline views, and minutes to MBTA access, Tufts University, and the city beyond.The Rock — Roman materials, modernist vision, and nature in rare, unrepeatable harmony. Virtual tour available my this URL, Please copy and paste: https://tinyurl.com/18roosevelt
Neighborhood & Transit
18 Roosevelt Rd, Medford · MA 02155
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 117 days
- Listing Price:
- $1,895,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $526
- Tax Assessment:
- $993,200 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $714 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 3,600 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Living area from floor plans
- Kitchen
- Floor 3, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Water Treatment, Water Softener, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR, Vacuum System
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 4, Vaulted Ceiling, Full Bathroom, Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 8
- Above grade area
- 3600
- Flooring
- Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
- Lead paint
- None
Utilities
- Heating Type
- ENERGY STAR, Central Heat, Forced Air, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 1
- Cooling
- Central Air, ENERGY STAR
- Cooling Zones
- 1
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 100 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 6,070 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Wooded, Paved Drive
- Exterior Features
- Unknown
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener
- Off Street Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Off-Street, On Street Without Permit
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Stucco, Other (See Remarks)
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- Third Floor
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Flooring - Wood, Open Floor Plan
- Dining room level
- Third Floor
- Dining room features
- Ceiling - Vaulted, Flooring - Hardwood
- Family room level
- Third Floor
- Family room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wet bar, Exterior Access
- Bedroom 2 level
- Fourth Floor
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Fourth Floor
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 4 level
- Fourth Floor
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom 1 level
- Fourth Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 2 level
- Fourth Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Bart Foster
- Listing office
- Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
- MLS PIN #
- 73547868
- Disclosure
- Finished Living area by town is significantly less than actual as-built
- Disclosure
- Living area from floor plans
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