NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Florence St Melrose, MA 02176

Wyoming Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,112,000 - $1,240,649

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,287 Sq Ft
$524/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 31, 2023

Last sale price $1,141,000 $499 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,371/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • 2-minute walk to Gooch Park

About This Home

As of May 2023

Classic Colonial with high ceilings and gorgeous details in this architecturally turn of the century home on a double lot. This beautiful home has an amazing flow from the moment you step in, offers 5 beds and 2.5 baths, and features a perfect blend of modern updates and original charm. Enter into a stunning fireplaced living room that flows into the formal dining room. The spacious kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The 2nd floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a home office space. Third floor provides two additional bedrooms! Enjoy an enclosed large back porch overlooking the beautiful lush backyard. Close to trains, downtown Melrose shops and restaurants and short distance to the Fells! You don't want to miss this incredible opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

francesca driscoll

Redfin Corp. Listed on: 04/27/2023

Redfin Corp.

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Landry

REMAX Executive Realty

REMAX Executive Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,152

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned URA

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,287 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Light Fixtures
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Apply Elementary School
  • Mvmms Middle School
  • MHS High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • Property is near public transit and schools

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0B7 P:0000063,653124

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near Conservation Area

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,152

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0.29 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Dual Variable: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Sitting Room, Sun Room, Home Office
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances, Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Crown Molding
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Living Area: 2287
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: NB3534
  • MAIN SO: BB9927

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0B7 P:0000063,653124
  • Zoning: URA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12502
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9152

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Mhs
  • Elementary School: Apply
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mvmms

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/31/2023 05/31/23 Sold $1,141,000 +11.3% $499 / Sq Ft
05/02/2023 05/02/23 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2023 04/27/23 For Sale $1,025,000 +64.0% $448 / Sq Ft
06/14/2013 06/14/13 Sold $625,000 0.0% $322 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/30/2013 04/30/13 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2013 04/17/13 For Sale $625,000 -- $322 / 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 $99 $995,500 $497,300 $498,200
2024 $9,451 $951,800 $482,600 $469,200
2023 $9,152 $878,300 $438,800 $439,500
2022 $9,200 $870,400 $438,800 $431,600
2021 $8,934 $815,900 $409,500 $406,400
2020 $8,569 $775,500 $365,600 $409,900
2019 $7,798 $721,400 $337,800 $383,600
2018 $7,826 $690,700 $307,100 $383,600
2017 $7,513 $636,700 $292,500 $344,200
2016 $8,068 $654,300 $285,200 $369,100
2015 $7,326 $565,300 $248,600 $316,700
2014 $7,119 $536,100 $219,400 $316,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Karen Landry

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Karen Landry

    RE/MAX

    (508) 572-2830

    1 in this area

    228 Total Sales

    Karen Landry
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  • Alison Socha

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Alison Socha

    Leading Edge Real Estate

    (781) 983-9326

    9 in this area

    229 Total Sales

    Alison Socha
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  • Nancy Pallotta

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Nancy Pallotta

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    (781) 258-0722

    126 Total Sales

    Nancy Pallotta
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73104011

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: MELR-000007B-000000-000063

Massachusetts Middlesex County Melrose 02176 Wyoming

159 Florence St, Melrose, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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