Seller's Agent in 2025
Leeman & Gately
Compass
(781) 844-5191
24 in this area
222 Total Sales
23 Summit Ave Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose Highlands Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,400
Sq Ft
6,094
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Roosevelt Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Warren Street Park
About This Home
As of May 2025Stunning modern farmhouse in prime Melrose Highlands boasts 3400+ sq ft, 4/5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and sunset views. Fully renovated HERS rated, new electrical, plumbing, heating, roof, windows, and white oak floors, plus energy-efficient features. A mahogany-accented farmer’s porch and Hardie Plank siding welcome you to the foyer and cozy sitting room with stone fireplace. The main level features a large living room and an open kitchen/dining area with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end appliances, and a slider to a deck overlooking the backyard. A convenient half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, a luxurious primary suite boasts a spa-like bath, walk-in closet, and abundant natural light. Three additional bedrooms and another renovated bath complete the second floor. The sunlit finished walk-out lower level with full bath offers versatile space for a guest suite, in-law, gym, or media room. All in a prime walkable location near restaurants, commuter rail.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,331
Year Built
- Built in 1923 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,094 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned URA
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Sitting Room
- Bonus Room
- Storage Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Attic Access Panel
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 4 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Sc Elementary School
- Melrose Middle School
- Melrose High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:B13 P:0000029,658578
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Highlands Subdivision
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Nrs Properties Llc
Bought by
Bodah Joshua and Hutchinson Lauren
Seller's Agent
Leeman & Gately
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Tetyana Ivanina
Hive Property Group
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,653,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
0.24%
Views
28
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
-$244,572
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.22%
Original Mortgage
$1,157,100
Outstanding Balance
$1,148,765
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$259,663
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 2023
Sold by
Smith Scott A and Smith Kimberly A
Bought by
Nrs Properties Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 11, 2019
Sold by
Smith Linda S
Bought by
Smith Scott A and Smith Kimberly A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$402,573
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 1981
Bought by
Smith Linda S
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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 | $1,653,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,653,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $525,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $525,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $410,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $410,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,157,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,157,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $402,573 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Sold | $1,653,000 | +0.2% | $486 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $1,649,000 | -- | $485 / 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 | $6,331 | $639,500 | $428,400 | $211,100 |
| 2024 | $5,957 | $599,900 | $402,400 | $197,500 |
| 2023 | $5,996 | $575,400 | $389,400 | $186,000 |
| 2022 | $6,009 | $568,500 | $389,400 | $179,100 |
| 2021 | $5,830 | $532,400 | $363,500 | $168,900 |
| 2020 | $5,453 | $493,500 | $324,500 | $169,000 |
| 2019 | $4,920 | $455,100 | $299,900 | $155,200 |
| 2018 | $4,847 | $427,800 | $272,600 | $155,200 |
| 2017 | $4,719 | $399,900 | $259,600 | $140,300 |
| 2016 | $4,624 | $375,000 | $253,100 | $121,900 |
| 2015 | $4,435 | $342,200 | $227,200 | $115,000 |
| 2014 | $4,199 | $316,200 | $201,200 | $115,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Leeman & Gately
-
Jill Leeman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jill Leeman
Compass
(781) 307-1243
10 in this area
76 Total Sales
-
Tetyana Ivanina
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tetyana Ivanina
Hive Property Group
(508) 361-6047
1 in this area
69 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73363134
APN: MELR-000013B-000000-000029
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