Seller's Agent in 2025
Alexandra Joyce
Real Broker MA, LLC
(617) 842-0944
1 in this area
169 Total Sales
153 Sylvan St Malden, MA 02148
Forestdale NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $669,000 - $740,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,232
Sq Ft
$565/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Scenic Views
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 2-minute walk to Alex Gentile Memorial Park
About This Home
As of September 2025Welcome to Forestdale—one of Malden’s most sought-after neighborhoods—where this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers a perfect blend of comfort and possibility. Set on an oversized lot, this home greets you with natural light, hardwood floors, and an open concept layout that feels both airy and inviting. The large eat-in kitchen, with abundant cabinets and counter space, is ready for family dinners or quiet mornings with coffee. A brand new heating and cooling system means peace of mind, while the partially finished basement adds bonus space for play, hobbies, or storage. This home is a wonderful opportunity for a growing family to settle in or for a downsizer who craves single-level living. This is a home that can meet your needs today and grow with you tomorrow.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,857
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 15,734 Sq Ft Lot
- Steep Slope
- Cleared Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned ResA
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,232 Sq Ft Home
- Light Fixtures
- Picture Window
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Scenic Vista Views
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Central Air
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heat Pump System
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:112 B:804 L:409,598966
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 20, 2025
Closed on
Sep 24, 2025
Sold by
Philpotts Andrew and Philpotts Jeannie C
Bought by
Tazi Maroua and Chergui Mehdi Z
Seller's Agent
Alexandra Joyce
Real Broker MA, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Team Lillian Montalto
Lillian Montalto Signature Properties
List Price
$635,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,000
10.24%
Views
54
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
-$3,382
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.86%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Outstanding Balance
$625,721
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$70,897
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 30, 2020
Closed on
Nov 5, 2020
Sold by
Albert L Baldwin Ret
Bought by
Philpotts Andrew J and Philpotts Jeannie C
Seller's Agent
lu porreca
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Buyer's Agent
Pearl Emmons
4 Buyers Real Estate
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
7.21%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.66%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 2013
Sold by
Baldwin Joann
Bought by
Joann J Baldwin Ret and Baldwin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 1, 1983
Bought by
Albert-Baldwin Lee and Albert-Baldwin J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tazi Maroua | $700,000 | -- | |
| Philpotts Andrew J | $535,000 | None Available | |
| Philpotts Andrew | $535,000 | None Available | |
| Joann J Baldwin Ret | -- | None Available | |
| Baldwin Joann | -- | None Available | |
| Albert L Baldwin Ret | -- | None Available | |
| Joann J Baldwin Ret | -- | -- | |
| Baldwin Joann | -- | -- | |
| Albert L Baldwin Ret | -- | -- | |
| Joann J Baldwin Ret | -- | -- | |
| Baldwin Joann J | -- | -- | |
| Albert L Baldwin Ret | -- | -- | |
| Albert-Baldwin Lee | $50,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Tazi Maroua | $630,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Albert-Baldwin Lee | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Albert-Baldwin Lee | $47,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | Sold | $700,000 | +10.2% | $568 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | For Sale | $635,000 | +18.7% | $515 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/06/2020 11/06/20 | Sold | $535,000 | +7.2% | $434 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/07/2020 10/07/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/30/2020 09/30/20 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $405 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $7,857 | $694,100 | $434,800 | $259,300 |
| 2024 | $7,527 | $643,900 | $411,300 | $232,600 |
| 2023 | $7,246 | $594,400 | $376,100 | $218,300 |
| 2022 | $6,732 | $545,100 | $340,800 | $204,300 |
| 2021 | $6,252 | $508,700 | $311,500 | $197,200 |
| 2020 | $7,265 | $574,300 | $296,200 | $278,100 |
| 2019 | $6,942 | $523,100 | $282,100 | $241,000 |
| 2018 | $6,642 | $471,400 | $238,000 | $233,400 |
| 2017 | $6,680 | $471,400 | $238,000 | $233,400 |
| 2016 | $5,999 | $395,700 | $226,300 | $169,400 |
| 2015 | $5,848 | $371,800 | $213,400 | $158,400 |
| 2014 | $5,674 | $352,400 | $194,000 | $158,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Alexandra Joyce
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Team Lillian Montalto
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Team Lillian Montalto
Lillian Montalto Signature Properties
(978) 815-6301
2 in this area
1,016 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2020
lu porreca
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
-
Pearl Emmons
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Pearl Emmons
4 Buyers Real Estate
(617) 470-6675
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73420142
APN: MALD-000112-000804-000409
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