$618,000
SOLD FEB 27, 2025
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,074 Sq Ft
0.31 Acres

Recently Sold

$298 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Horace Mann Elementary School Rated A-
  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of February 2025

Opportunity Knocks! Discover the potential of this charming residence located in the desirable town of Melrose, just 0.9 miles from the Melrose/Highland Station. Offering a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility, this home features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living.The first floor includes a kitchen and dining room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The second floor boasts a spacious living room, two good-sized bedrooms, and a full bath. On the third floor, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a half bath, providing more space to customize.Enjoy easy access to Route 1, 93, and 95, making commuting a breeze, with downtown Boston just under 10 miles away. The home sits on a lovely lot, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Bring your vision to life and transform this property into your dream home! For showings, please park on Bay State Road and walk up West Street. Kindly avoid blocking neighbors' driveways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alina Wang

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington Listed on: 01/15/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Co-Listed By

Lin Zhu

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicole Bettano

Lantern Residential

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,160

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned URA

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,074 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • <<tubWithShowerToken>>

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Melrose Middle School
  • Melrose High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:E15 P:0000007,660634

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,160

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Compensation Offered but Not in MLS
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Third
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 2074
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 312.92
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 297.97
  • MAIN SO: AN7191
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:E15 P:0000007,660634
  • Zoning: URA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Size Area: 0.31
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13399
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7160
  • Tax Book Number: 83232

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Melrose High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Melrose Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2012
Sold by
Leonard John M
Bought by
Leonard John M and Leonard Kerri
Current Estimated Value
$650,379

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2002
Sold by
Rogers Raymond F Est
Bought by
Leonard John M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$242,500
Interest Rate
7.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $262,500 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $262,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $587,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $587,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $72,800 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $243,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $242,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Sold $618,000 -4.8% $298 / Sq Ft
01/21/2025 01/21/25 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2025 01/15/25 For Sale $649,000 +18.0% $313 / Sq Ft
09/12/2024 09/12/24 Sold $550,000 -5.2% $265 / Sq Ft
08/22/2024 08/22/24 For Sale $580,000 0.0% $280 / Sq Ft
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2024 08/19/24 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2024 08/17/24 Price Changed $580,000 -3.2% $280 / Sq Ft
08/07/2024 08/07/24 Price Changed $599,000 -6.4% $289 / Sq Ft
07/25/2024 07/25/24 For Sale $640,000 -- $309 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,160 $723,200 $457,600 $265,600
2024 $6,828 $687,600 $428,000 $259,600
2023 $6,695 $642,500 $398,500 $244,000
2022 $6,542 $618,900 $383,800 $235,100
2021 $6,642 $606,600 $383,800 $222,800
2020 $6,378 $577,200 $354,200 $223,000
2019 $5,726 $529,700 $324,700 $205,000
2018 $5,375 $474,400 $269,400 $205,000
2017 $5,238 $443,900 $258,300 $185,600
2016 $4,724 $383,100 $221,400 $161,700
2015 $4,704 $363,000 $210,300 $152,700
2014 $4,576 $344,600 $191,900 $152,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73326290

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: MELR-000015E-000000-000007