Seller's Agent in 2025
Elizabeth Goodwin
Commonwealth Properties Residential, LLC
(781) 696-6345
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
20 Herbert St Melrose, MA 02176
Downtown Melrose Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,224
Sq Ft
1859
Built
Highlights
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 3-minute walk to Wyoming Hill
- Tennis Courts
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 5-minute walk to Gooch Park
About This Home
As of November 2025Beautifully maintained, updated 3 bed 2 bath townhouse situated within walking distance of downtown/commuter rail stop. Classic charm w/ modern updates offer comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Filled with natural light and warm hardwood floors throughout, this townhouse requires very little upkeep. Updated kitchen features loads of modern cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and hand tiled backsplash. All 3 beds are on the 2nd level with ample closet space. Other highlights include central A/C, new front porch, private fenced-in yard. New electrical service and NEST wifi controlled thermostat. Rare 3 car off-street parking. Unbeatable location and move-in ready. This commuter's dream is easy to show and ready for a new owner.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Commonwealth Properties Residential, LLC Listed on: 10/08/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Tyler Allen
New Space Real Estate
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,966
Year Built
- Built in 1859
Home Design
- Half Duplex
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,224 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Laundry in unit
- Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 100 Amp Service
Additional Features
- Fenced Yard
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0C7 P:000043B,4636130
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2025
Closed on
Nov 20, 2025
Sold by
Robb Natalie E
Bought by
Keen Adam
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Goodwin
Commonwealth Properties Residential, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Allen
New Space Real Estate
List Price
$599,999
Sold Price
$603,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,001
0.5%
Views
42
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
-$13,520
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.10%
Original Mortgage
$482,400
Outstanding Balance
$481,491
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$107,989
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 2, 2015
Closed on
Feb 20, 2015
Sold by
Strange Sharon M
Bought by
Bray Natalie E
Seller's Agent
Karen Doe
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Goodwin
Commonwealth Properties Residential, LLC
List Price
$379,900
Sold Price
$382,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
0.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.33%
Original Mortgage
$305,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2007
Sold by
Strange Sharon M and Lubuono John
Bought by
Strange Sharon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2006
Sold by
Sampio Deoliveira Daniela
Bought by
Lobuono John and Strange Sharon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $603,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $382,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $350,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $350,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $482,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $305,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $280,200 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $71,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Sold | $603,000 | +0.5% | $493 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/11/2025 10/11/25 | For Sale | $599,999 | 0.0% | $490 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | For Sale | $599,999 | +57.1% | $490 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/20/2015 02/20/15 | Sold | $382,000 | 0.0% | $312 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/25/2015 01/25/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/05/2015 01/05/15 | Off Market | $382,000 | -- | -- | |
| 01/02/2015 01/02/15 | For Sale | $379,900 | -- | $310 / 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 | $40 | $400,600 | $0 | $400,600 |
| 2024 | $3,937 | $396,500 | $0 | $396,500 |
| 2023 | $4,024 | $386,200 | $0 | $386,200 |
| 2022 | $3,930 | $371,800 | $0 | $371,800 |
| 2021 | $3,962 | $361,800 | $0 | $361,800 |
| 2020 | $3,995 | $361,500 | $0 | $361,500 |
| 2019 | $3,593 | $332,400 | $0 | $332,400 |
| 2018 | $4,297 | $379,300 | $0 | $379,300 |
| 2017 | $4,331 | $367,000 | $0 | $367,000 |
| 2016 | $4,143 | $336,000 | $0 | $336,000 |
| 2015 | $3,593 | $277,200 | $0 | $277,200 |
| 2014 | $3,574 | $269,100 | $0 | $269,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Elizabeth Goodwin
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T
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tyler Allen
New Space Real Estate
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2015
Karen Doe
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73440884
APN: MELR-000007C-000000-000043B
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