76 Brooks Street
Medford, MA, USA

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Bathroom: 1.5
  • Year Built: 1887
  • National Register of Historic Places: N/A
  • Square Feet: 2,189 sqft
  • National Register of Historic Places Date: N/A
  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • National Register of Historic Places Area of Significance: N/A
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1887
  • Square Feet: 2,189 sqft
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: 1.5
  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • National Register of Historic Places: N/A
  • National Register of Historic Places Date: N/A
  • National Register of Historic Places Area of Significance: N/A
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Jan 17, 2012

  • David Decker

76 Brooks Street, Medford, MA, USA

LAST SOLD ON JAN 17, 2012 FOR $515,000 About this home Delightful and sunny Queen Anne Victorian in the much-desired Brooks Street neighborhood of West Medford. Well known as the Amelia Earhart house, in honor of the famous pilot who lived here with her mother and sister. Details abound in this gracious home: high ceilings, parquet floors, built-ins, front/back stairs, third floor with potential. Enjoy the charming screen porch and views of antique roses and perennial gardens on this oversized lot. A distinctive home with an impressive pedigree

76 Brooks Street, Medford, MA, USA

LAST SOLD ON JAN 17, 2012 FOR $515,000 About this home Delightful and sunny Queen Anne Victorian in the much-desired Brooks Street neighborhood of West Medford. Well known as the Amelia Earhart house, in honor of the famous pilot who lived here with her mother and sister. Details abound in this gracious home: high ceilings, parquet floors, built-ins, front/back stairs, third floor with potential. Enjoy the charming screen porch and views of antique roses and perennial gardens on this oversized lot. A distinctive home with an impressive pedigree

Oct 21, 2009

  • David Decker

Amelia Earhart’s House In Medford

The Earhart women, Amelia, her sister Muriel, and their mother Amy, moved to Medford in 1924 following their mother’s divorce. They moved to this hip roofed shingled house at 76 Brooks Street in West Medford. As the monument in front of the Amelia Earhart home notes, Amelia lived here with her mother and sister for several years. She subsequently lived at Denison House, a settlement house in Boston where she worked as a social worker. She married George Putnam, played by Richard Gere in the movie, on February 7, 1931. here too. Questions? Send me an email or call me at 617-504-1737. Amelia Earhart’s House In Medford October 21st, 2009 Written By: Elizabeth Bolton Did you know that Amelia Earhart lived in Medford Mass? With the movie, “Amelia”, starring Hilary Swank as Earhart and Richard Gere as Earhart’s husband, opening this weekend I figured it was a good time to check out the home where the famous aviatrix lived. Amelia Earhart’s House In Medford Amelia Earhart's Home In Medford Mass Amelia Earhart's Home In Medford Mass The Earhart women, Amelia, her sister Muriel, and their mother Amy, moved to Medford in 1924 following their mother’s divorce. They moved to this hip roofed shingled house at 76 Brooks Street in West Medford. As the monument in front of the Amelia Earhart home notes, Amelia lived here with her mother and sister for several years. She subsequently lived at Denison House, a settlement house in Boston where she worked as a social worker. She married George Putnam, played by Richard Gere in the movie, on February 7, 1931. Monument In Front Of The Earhart House On Brooks Street Monument In Front Of The Earhart House On Brooks Street Earhart was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic – first as a passenger in 1928 and then as a pilot in a solo flight in 1932. She was only the second person to fly solo across the Atlantic, five years after Charles Lindbergh’s flight. Amelia’s mother died several months after her daughter’s disappearance in 1937 during her ill-fated round-the-world flight. Her sister, Muriel Morrissey, lived a long life in Medford where she was a public school teacher. Muriel died in Medford in 1998 at the age of 98. George Putnam died in 1950 at the age of 62.

Amelia Earhart’s House In Medford

The Earhart women, Amelia, her sister Muriel, and their mother Amy, moved to Medford in 1924 following their mother’s divorce. They moved to this hip roofed shingled house at 76 Brooks Street in West Medford. As the monument in front of the Amelia Earhart home notes, Amelia lived here with her mother and sister for several years. She subsequently lived at Denison House, a settlement house in Boston where she worked as a social worker. She married George Putnam, played by Richard Gere in the movie, on February 7, 1931. here too. Questions? Send me an email or call me at 617-504-1737. Amelia Earhart’s House In Medford October 21st, 2009 Written By: Elizabeth Bolton Did you know that Amelia Earhart lived in Medford Mass? With the movie, “Amelia”, starring Hilary Swank as Earhart and Richard Gere as Earhart’s husband, opening this weekend I figured it was a good time to check out the home where the famous aviatrix lived. Amelia Earhart’s House In Medford Amelia Earhart's Home In Medford Mass Amelia Earhart's Home In Medford Mass The Earhart women, Amelia, her sister Muriel, and their mother Amy, moved to Medford in 1924 following their mother’s divorce. They moved to this hip roofed shingled house at 76 Brooks Street in West Medford. As the monument in front of the Amelia Earhart home notes, Amelia lived here with her mother and sister for several years. She subsequently lived at Denison House, a settlement house in Boston where she worked as a social worker. She married George Putnam, played by Richard Gere in the movie, on February 7, 1931. Monument In Front Of The Earhart House On Brooks Street Monument In Front Of The Earhart House On Brooks Street Earhart was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic – first as a passenger in 1928 and then as a pilot in a solo flight in 1932. She was only the second person to fly solo across the Atlantic, five years after Charles Lindbergh’s flight. Amelia’s mother died several months after her daughter’s disappearance in 1937 during her ill-fated round-the-world flight. Her sister, Muriel Morrissey, lived a long life in Medford where she was a public school teacher. Muriel died in Medford in 1998 at the age of 98. George Putnam died in 1950 at the age of 62.

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