Seller's Agent in 2014
Alison Socha
Leading Edge Real Estate
(781) 983-9326
10 in this area
252 Total Sales
1028 Main St Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $983,000 - $1,108,875
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,308
Sq Ft
$452/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of July 2014Beautiful scale and thoughtful detail in this Highlands Victorian that boasts 9 rooms, 4-5 BR, exceptional ceiling height and a lovely yard. The first floor, a wonderful flow for entertaining, was brought back to the studs and thoroughly renovated and includes a custom designed kitchen of granite, white cabinetry, dining peninsula and chic lighting. The LR and DR feature HW floors, large pocket door and recessed lighting, and the DR also hosts a wood-burning fireplace and bay window. Mud room by the back door is a great storage center. The second floor hosts four rooms, one of which is currently used as an office and has been plumbed in preparation for an additional bath, and the full bath. Two additional rooms on the third floor are set amongst the trees and are heated. Back yard of perennials and rock garden provides ample space for recreation and celebration. Conveniently located to Whole Foods plaza, Horace Mann playground and a short jaunt to the Highlands train and neighborhood.
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$84
Year Built
1910
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Paved Drive
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1910
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Flooring: Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Insulation: Partial
- Basement: Full
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 15X13
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 12X10
- Bedroom 4: Third Floor, 15X12
- Bedroom 5: Third Floor, 14X13
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 16X13
- Living Room: First Floor, 14X14
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 15X14
- Dining Room: First Floor, 17X12
Exterior Features
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Clapboard
- Exterior Features: Porch
- Foundation: Fieldstone
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 3
Utilities
- Hot Water: Tankless
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Condo/Co-op/Association
- HOA: No
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 18, 2014
Closed on
Jul 31, 2014
Sold by
Gokey Robert H and Gokey Anita Marie D
Bought by
Galeco Michael M and Galego Aimee R
Seller's Agent
Alison Socha
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Alison Socha
Leading Edge Real Estate
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
7.37%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$534,219
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.61%
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 1999
Sold by
Stern Fred M
Bought by
Gokey Robert H and Gokey Anita-Marie D
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galeco Michael M | $510,000 | -- | |
| Gokey Robert H | $231,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gokey Robert H | $400,000 | |
| Closed | Galeco Michael M | $408,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gokey Robert H | $258,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2014 07/31/14 | Sold | $510,000 | 0.0% | $221 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2014 07/07/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2014 06/25/14 | Off Market | $510,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/18/2014 06/18/14 | For Sale | $475,000 | -- | $206 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $84 | $847,600 | $387,200 | $460,400 |
| 2024 | $8,071 | $812,800 | $362,200 | $450,600 |
| 2023 | $7,899 | $758,100 | $337,200 | $420,900 |
| 2022 | $7,727 | $731,000 | $324,700 | $406,300 |
| 2021 | $7,542 | $688,800 | $312,200 | $376,600 |
| 2020 | $7,336 | $663,900 | $287,200 | $376,700 |
| 2019 | $6,726 | $622,200 | $274,800 | $347,400 |
| 2018 | $6,518 | $575,300 | $227,900 | $347,400 |
| 2017 | $6,304 | $534,200 | $218,600 | $315,600 |
| 2016 | $5,721 | $464,000 | $193,600 | $270,400 |
| 2015 | $5,898 | $455,100 | $193,600 | $261,500 |
| 2014 | $4,729 | $356,100 | $178,000 | $178,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Alison Socha
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71701022
APN: MELR-000013D-000000-000068
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