Seller's Agent in 2026
Jay Morneault
Leading Edge Real Estate
(781) 254-2614
2 in this area
24 Total Sales
139 Whitman Ave Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose East Side NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $775,000 - $840,816
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,727
Sq Ft
$462/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Winthrop Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Melrose Common
About This Home
As of January 2026For the first time in 57 years, this cherished Queen Anne Cape on the East Side is ready to welcome a new owner! Filled with decades of memories and warmth, this home radiates a sense of comfort the moment you step inside. The classic charm shines through the original hardwood floors, the beautifully crafted dining room w/built-in China closet, Den with fireplace and built in shelving. The living room is large enough for family gatherings, complete with glass french doors. A bedroom with 2 closets and full bath completes the 1st floor. Second floor has 2 additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and ceiling fans. While the home is ready for someone’s thoughtful updates, it is truly a place that has been lived in with love. Every room holds the potential to be refreshed and reimagined, offering a meaningful opportunity to blend its timeless character with your own vision. A spacious two-car garage and shed, both with electricity, provide practicality and storage. Do not miss this one!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,049
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 6,159 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned URA
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,727 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Den
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Apply Elementary School
- Mvmms Middle School
- MHS High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0E6 P:0000072,655679
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Medical Services
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 3, 2025
Closed on
Jan 22, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jay Morneault
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christopher King
Leading Edge Real Estate
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$781,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,000
4.27%
Views
51
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
$17,454
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.54%
Original Mortgage
$702,900
Outstanding Balance
$702,900
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$95,554
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 10, 1968
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $781,000 | -- | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $702,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2026 01/22/26 | Sold | $781,000 | +4.3% | $452 / Sq Ft |
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/03/2025 12/03/25 | For Sale | $749,000 | -- | $434 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $70 | $712,000 | $478,600 | $233,400 |
| 2024 | $6,822 | $687,000 | $464,900 | $222,100 |
| 2023 | $6,900 | $662,200 | $451,200 | $211,000 |
| 2022 | $6,488 | $613,800 | $410,200 | $203,600 |
| 2021 | $6,310 | $576,300 | $382,900 | $193,400 |
| 2020 | $6,369 | $576,400 | $382,900 | $193,500 |
| 2019 | $5,548 | $513,200 | $341,900 | $171,300 |
| 2018 | $5,272 | $465,300 | $294,000 | $171,300 |
| 2017 | $5,075 | $430,100 | $273,500 | $156,600 |
| 2016 | $5,212 | $422,700 | $273,500 | $149,200 |
| 2015 | $5,128 | $395,700 | $259,800 | $135,900 |
| 2014 | $4,892 | $368,400 | $232,500 | $135,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jay Morneault
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Christopher King
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Christopher King
Leading Edge Real Estate
(781) 254-2293
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73459246
APN: MELR-000006E-000000-000072
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