38 Hillside Ave

Taxes: $9,893 (2025)

About this home

Step into the timeless charm of this enchanting Colonial in the heart of Bedford. Rich in character yet thoughtfully updated, this home offers 4–5 flexible bedrooms, including the rare convenience of a first-floor bedroom and bath—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private office. Original details—bump-out bay windows, maple and oak floors, and select original glass panes—showcase enduring craftsmanship, while the updated kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and a built-in breakfast nook for relaxed everyday living. A 2023 gas heating system ensures modern comfort, and an oversized one-plus-car garage with loft provides exceptional space for storage or creative use. Outside, the expansive yard invites gardening, play, or quiet retreat. Moments from the Narrow-Gauge Trail, Minuteman Bikeway, and Bedford’s shops and cafés, this home pairs historic elegance with exceptional convenience. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Bedford’s heritage.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Single Wide, Antique

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Individual

Heating

Heat Pump, Hot Air Gravity

Type

Detached

Flooring

Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Other (See Remarks)

Road type

Public, Paved, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator

Master Bath

Yes

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Aluminum

Garage

Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Oversized Parking

Lot

Paved Drive, Cleared, Level

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Paved Driveway

Basement

Full, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor

Electric

Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps, Common

Exterior

Porch, Patio, Storage Shed

Interior

Cable Available