Seller's Agent in 2013
Lisa Howitt
Compass
(617) 957-0521
8 in this area
79 Total Sales
138 Melrose St Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $688,000 - $849,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,718
Sq Ft
9,583
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of May 2013Stylish townhouse in a beautiful Mansard Victorian in the Highlands and within walking distance to the commuter rail, bus, schools, shopping & downtown with it's wonderful restaurants and trendy shops and boutiques. If you appreciate period details such as wide mouldings, built-ins and soaring ceilings then you will not want to miss this spacious, tastefully decorated home! Two baths, lots of closet and storage space, in unit laundry, updated windows, heat and hot water. A great value!
Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
$64
Year Built
1900
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Unit Level: 2
- Unit Placement: Upper
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Condos
- Year Built: 1900
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Energy: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior Amenities: Cable Available
- Bedroom 2: Third Floor, 13X12
- Bathroom #1: Second Floor
- Bathroom #2: Third Floor
- Kitchen: Second Floor, 16X9
- Laundry Room: Second Floor
- Living Room: Second Floor, 15X12
- Master Bedroom: Third Floor, 14X12
- Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Dining Room: Second Floor, 16X12
Exterior Features
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Wood
- Exterior Unit Features: Porch
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Off-Street, Assigned
- Parking Spaces: 2
Utilities
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Condominium Name: Melrose Street Condominium
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
- Association Pool: No
- Management: Owner Association
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- No Units: 3
- Unit Building: 138
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 2019
Sold by
Brutto David and Brutto Julia
Bought by
Titley David K and Popal Wana
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$358,800
Outstanding Balance
$314,341
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$481,556
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2016
Sold by
Ralto Jeffrey E and Ralto Aimee E
Bought by
Brutto David and Perry Julia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$376,010
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 27, 2013
Closed on
May 20, 2013
Sold by
Foss David M and Foss Laura E
Bought by
Ratko Jeffrey E and Mccarron Aimee E
Seller's Agent
Lisa Howitt
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Bastress
StartPoint Realty
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$308,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,100
2.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.98%
Original Mortgage
$298,760
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2010
Sold by
Mccarty Sheila M and Morabito Sheila M
Bought by
Foss David M and Ragno Laura E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$277,875
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 1994
Sold by
Holt Margarret A
Bought by
Mccarty Sheila M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
8.44%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 1988
Sold by
Whitehorn Iris
Bought by
Holt Margaret A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
10.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titley David K | $448,500 | -- | |
| Brutto David | $395,800 | -- | |
| Ratko Jeffrey E | $308,000 | -- | |
| Foss David M | $292,500 | -- | |
| Mccarty Sheila M | $120,000 | -- | |
| Holt Margaret A | $179,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Titley David K | $358,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Brutto David | $376,010 | |
| Previous Owner | Ratko Jeffrey E | $298,760 | |
| Previous Owner | Foss David M | $277,875 | |
| Previous Owner | Holt Margaret A | $25,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Holt Margaret A | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Holt Margaret A | $105,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Holt Margaret A | $90,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2013 05/20/13 | Sold | $308,000 | +2.7% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2013 05/04/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/22/2013 03/22/13 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $175 / 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 | $64 | $645,600 | $0 | $645,600 |
| 2024 | $4,803 | $483,700 | $0 | $483,700 |
| 2023 | $4,908 | $471,000 | $0 | $471,000 |
| 2022 | $4,791 | $453,300 | $0 | $453,300 |
| 2021 | $4,825 | $440,600 | $0 | $440,600 |
| 2020 | $4,869 | $440,600 | $0 | $440,600 |
| 2019 | $4,684 | $433,300 | $0 | $433,300 |
| 2018 | $4,265 | $376,400 | $0 | $376,400 |
| 2017 | $4,295 | $364,000 | $0 | $364,000 |
| 2016 | $3,960 | $321,200 | $0 | $321,200 |
| 2015 | $3,766 | $290,600 | $0 | $290,600 |
| 2014 | $3,647 | $274,600 | $0 | $274,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Howitt
-
Jeffrey Bastress
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Jeffrey Bastress
StartPoint Realty
(978) 337-9745
28 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71499065
APN: MELR-000011C-000000-000100-000001
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