Justin Blankenship
Fiv Realty Co
(781) 417-3370
64 Total Sales
1 in Melrose East Side
$685,000 Price
187 Laurel St Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose East Side NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,019,578
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,012
Sq Ft
$507/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
- Winthrop Elementary School Rated A
- Covered Deck
- No HOA
About This Home
As of March 2026The one you’ve been waiting for! Set on an oversized, beautifully landscaped 9,923 sq ft lot, this lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated home is ideally located just moments from downtown Melrose, the commuter rail, Mount Hood and the Commons. The sun-filled open floor plan is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, with an updated kitchen, living area, bedroom, office/flex room, and full bath on the main level. Upstairs offers a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet, a guest bedroom, and a full bath. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout, and the finished lower level provides additional versatile living space. Enjoy living in this highly sought-after neighborhood close to everything Melrose has to offer. Ask listing agent for updates sheet.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 02/11/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,467
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 9,923 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Property is zoned URA
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Schools
- Winthrop Elementary School
- Melrose Middle School
- Melrose High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Partially Finished Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0F7 P:000103,656790
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2026
Closed on
Mar 2, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Daniel Resop
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Timothy Pi
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$1,052,500
Premium/Discount to List
$53,500
5.36%
Views
79
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
-$32,922
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.45%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Melrose East Side, MA
-
Justin Blankenship
-
Alexander Koziakov
Alexander Koziakov
Compass
(781) 417-5576
88 Total Sales
1 in Melrose East Side
$815,000 Price
-
Lia Carminati
Lia Carminati
Be Live in Realty
(617) 500-6025
59 Total Sales
3 in Melrose East Side
$650K - $1.4M Price Range
-
Kelly Espinola
Kelly Espinola
Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack
(351) 215-0914
147 Total Sales
1 in Melrose East Side
$485,000 Price
-
Bob Airasian
Bob Airasian
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
(857) 763-5757
129 Total Sales
1 in Melrose East Side
$1,100,000 Price
-
Margaret Belmonte
Margaret Belmonte
Leading Edge Real Estate
(351) 208-9854
40 Total Sales
1 in Melrose East Side
$1,600,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,052,500 | -- | ||
| $180,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $269,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | ||
| Closed | $50,000 | ||
| Closed | $191,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $44,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $43,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 03/24/26 | Sold | $1,052,500 | +5.4% | $523 / Sq Ft |
| 02/17/2026 02/17/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2026 02/11/26 | For Sale | $999,000 | -- | $497 / 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 | $75 | $754,200 | $469,900 | $284,300 |
| 2024 | $7,100 | $715,000 | $441,400 | $273,600 |
| 2023 | $7,138 | $685,000 | $427,100 | $257,900 |
| 2022 | $7,146 | $676,100 | $427,100 | $249,000 |
| 2021 | $6,893 | $629,500 | $398,700 | $230,800 |
| 2020 | $6,485 | $586,900 | $356,000 | $230,900 |
| 2019 | $5,762 | $533,000 | $328,900 | $204,100 |
| 2018 | $10,625 | $503,100 | $299,000 | $204,100 |
| 2017 | $5,559 | $471,100 | $284,800 | $186,300 |
| 2016 | $5,611 | $455,100 | $277,600 | $177,500 |
| 2015 | $5,241 | $404,400 | $249,200 | $155,200 |
| 2014 | $4,992 | $375,900 | $220,700 | $155,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Daniel Resop
Seller's Agent in 2026
Daniel Resop
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 266-5200
2 in this area
107 Total Sales
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Collin Sullivan
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Collin Sullivan
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(617) 529-6622
1 in this area
89 Total Sales
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Timothy Pi
T
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Timothy Pi
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
1 in this area
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73476144
APN: MELR-000007F-000000-000103
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