Seller's Agent in 2025
Maureen Grant
Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
(617) 645-5030
5 in this area
37 Total Sales
26 Laurel St Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose East Side NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $902,573 - $1,007,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,587
Sq Ft
$605/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- 5-minute walk to Foss Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Nestled just moments from vibrant downtown Melrose, the commuter rail, and the picturesque Commons, this classic Gambrel-style home has been lovingly maintained. Three spacious bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,600 square feet of sun-drenched, charming living space. The main level features a welcoming fireplaced living room, an elegant dining room with a built-in hutch, & a flexible bonus space ideal for a home office or den. The eat-in kitchen showcases granite countertops, hardwood flooring, and direct access to an expansive deck—perfect for outdoor dining & entertaining—overlooking a beautifully landscaped 8,512 sq ft lot. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout, enhancing the home’s warmth and character. Additional highlights include a newly installed gas heating system for year-round efficiency, and a detached 2-car garage. Enjoy New England living in this highly sought after neighborhood and spirited downtown.
Last Buyer's Agent
Alysandra Nemeth
Redfin Corp.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,734
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 8,512 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned URA
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,587 Sq Ft Home
- Chair Railings
- Insulated Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Den
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Apply Elementary School
- Mvmms Middle School
- Melrose High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 654855
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 14, 2025
Closed on
Jun 13, 2025
Sold by
Paulo Ft and Face
Bought by
Bellmund Leanna
Seller's Agent
Maureen Grant
Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Alysandra Nemeth
Redfin Corp.
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$995,000
Premium/Discount to List
$146,000
17.2%
Views
51
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
-$35,357
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.94%
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Outstanding Balance
$754,671
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$204,972
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 2009
Sold by
Paulo Mary L and Macdougall Mary Lois
Bought by
Paulo Ft and Face
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellmund Leanna | $950,000 | None Available | |
| Paulo Ft | -- | -- | |
| Paulo Ft | -- | -- | |
| Paulo Ft | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Bellmund Leanna | $760,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Paulo Ft | $10,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Paulo Ft | $10,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Paulo Ft | $25,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Sold | $995,000 | +17.2% | $627 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2025 05/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $535 / 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 | $7,734 | $781,200 | $462,900 | $318,300 |
| 2024 | $7,478 | $753,100 | $434,800 | $318,300 |
| 2023 | $7,410 | $711,100 | $420,800 | $290,300 |
| 2022 | $7,404 | $700,500 | $420,800 | $279,700 |
| 2021 | $7,197 | $657,300 | $392,700 | $264,600 |
| 2020 | $6,799 | $615,300 | $350,700 | $264,600 |
| 2019 | $6,133 | $567,300 | $324,000 | $243,300 |
| 2018 | $6,094 | $537,900 | $294,600 | $243,300 |
| 2017 | $5,867 | $497,200 | $280,500 | $216,700 |
| 2016 | $5,608 | $454,800 | $273,500 | $181,300 |
| 2015 | $5,483 | $423,100 | $245,500 | $177,600 |
| 2014 | $5,246 | $395,000 | $217,400 | $177,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Maureen Grant
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A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Alysandra Nemeth
Redfin Corp.
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73374204
APN: MELR-000007D-000000-000130
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