Seller's Agent in 2016
Lisa Howitt
Compass
(617) 957-0521
4 in this area
87 Total Sales
226 Beech Ave Melrose, MA 02176
Mount Hood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,083,000 - $1,246,257
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,035
Sq Ft
$574/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of April 2016East Side Colonial style w/Victorian flare! Wrap around porch w/ a curved railing and carved balusters, wood floors, (some w/mahogany inlay,) custom built-in cabinets, chairrail and beadboard mouldings through out this beautiful home! Gas fireplace in the LR and the LL FR. The eat-in kitchen features new granite counter top and island, SS appliances and loads of cabinet/storage space! The LL family room is above grade with lots of windows, a stone fireplace and plenty of room for entertaining! That hard to find master bedroom with private bath is on the third floor and the skylights bathe the room in natural light - a private haven to unwind at the end of the day! If you enjoy gardening or outdoor activities you will fall in love with the yard which is exceptional in size and beautifully landscaped with loads of annuals, perennials and is surrounded by a pretty stone wall and mature privet hedge that provides wonderful privacy. Bus, Melrose Common and downtown are nearby! It is a gem!
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$102
Year Built
1901
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Corner, Paved Drive, Level
- Property Type: Single Family
- Other Agent: 2.00
- Lead Paint: Unknown
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1901
Interior Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Fireplaces: 2
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Other (See Remarks)
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Storm Doors
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Walk-up Attic
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 13X12
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 13X11
- Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 12X10
- Bathroom #1: First Floor, 4X4
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor, 9X7
- Bathroom #3: Third Floor, 9X7
- Kitchen: First Floor, 14X11
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Living Room: First Floor, 14X13
- Master Bedroom: Third Floor, 16X11
- Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - 3/4, Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Dining Room: First Floor, 13X11
- Family Room: Basement, 16X12
- Oth1 Room Name: Home Office
- Oth1 Dimen: 8X7
- Oth1 Dscrp: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Vinyl
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Garden Area, Stone Wall
- Foundation: Fieldstone
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
- Parking Spaces: 5
Utilities
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Electric
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: City/Town Water
- Sewage District: MWRA
Schools
- Elementary School: Apply
- Middle School: Mvmms
- High School: Melrose High
Lot Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: M:0F6 P:0122-23
- Zoning: URA
Multi Family
- Sq Ft Incl Bsmt: Yes
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2016
Closed on
Apr 14, 2016
Sold by
Faust Beth H and Faust Jason M
Bought by
Caccese Kathryn and Caccese James
Seller's Agent
Lisa Howitt
Compass
Buyer's Agent
EdVantage Home Group
RE/MAX Encore
List Price
$649,900
Sold Price
$657,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,100
1.09%
Total Days on Market
9
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
$467,168
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.88%
Original Mortgage
$523,234
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2010
Sold by
Barratt William E and Barratt Krishna
Bought by
Faust Beth H and Faust Jason M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$442,000
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2006
Sold by
Oneill Paul T and Oleary Sarah E
Bought by
Barratt Krishna and Barratt William E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$298,225
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2000
Sold by
Shaw Lawrence T
Bought by
Oneill Paul T and Oleary Sarah E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
8.59%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caccese Kathryn | $657,000 | -- | |
| Faust Beth H | $520,000 | -- | |
| Barratt Krishna | $556,450 | -- | |
| Oneill Paul T | $369,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Caccese Kathryn | $200,000 | |
| Open | Caccese Kathryn | $489,000 | |
| Closed | Caccese Kathryn | $87,000 | |
| Closed | Caccese Kathryn | $523,234 | |
| Previous Owner | Faust Beth H | $386,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Faust Beth H | $388,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Faust Beth H | $44,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Faust Beth H | $442,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Barratt Krishna C | $116,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Barratt Krishna | $298,225 | |
| Previous Owner | Oneill Paul T | $181,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Oneill Paul T | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shaw Lawrence T | $230,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shaw Lawrence T | $130,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/14/2016 04/14/16 | Sold | $657,000 | +1.1% | $323 / Sq Ft |
| 03/03/2016 03/03/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/23/2016 02/23/16 | For Sale | $649,900 | -- | $319 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $102 | $1,033,500 | $512,600 | $520,900 |
| 2024 | $9,828 | $989,700 | $497,900 | $491,800 |
| 2023 | $9,803 | $940,800 | $483,300 | $457,500 |
| 2022 | $8,814 | $833,900 | $439,300 | $394,600 |
| 2021 | $8,461 | $772,700 | $410,000 | $362,700 |
| 2020 | $8,539 | $772,800 | $410,000 | $362,800 |
| 2019 | $7,645 | $707,200 | $366,100 | $341,100 |
| 2018 | $7,432 | $656,000 | $314,900 | $341,100 |
| 2017 | $7,112 | $602,700 | $292,900 | $309,800 |
| 2016 | $7,306 | $592,500 | $292,900 | $299,600 |
| 2015 | $6,978 | $538,400 | $278,200 | $260,200 |
| 2014 | $6,762 | $509,200 | $249,000 | $260,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
EdVantage Home Group
RE/MAX
(781) 720-9444
95 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71962229
APN: MELR-F6 0 122
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