NOT LISTED FOR SALE

286 Laurel St Melrose, MA 02176

Mount Hood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $836,577 - $970,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,952 Sq Ft
$469/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2025

Last sale price $950,000 $487 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,355/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Ranch Style House
  • Winthrop Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2025

Pristine ranch offers single-level luxury living with modern amenities and outdoor entertainment spaces. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout leading to three generously-sized bedrooms with abundant closet space. The bright kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances and opens to a welcoming dining area. Enjoy a cozy fire in with winter or central air in the summer. Multi-level backyard oasis is just begging to host your summer get togethers. With its beautiful stone patio and an elevated play area, there is plenty of room for everyone. Partially finished basement provides versatile living space with a full bathroom great for home office or guests, plus a workshop and laundry area, offering endless possibilities for customization. Located on a peaceful street near Melrose Common and Mt Hood Golf Course, this home combines convenience with tranquility. Quick access to Route 1 or grab the bus at the end of the street. The two-car garage completes this turnkey property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim Perrotti

Leading Edge Real Estate Listed on: 06/04/2025

Leading Edge Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter Korthy

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,925

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 10,184 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned SRB

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown Fiberglass Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Picture Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Location

  • Property is near public transit and schools

Schools

  • Apply Elementary School
  • Mvmms Middle School
  • Melrose High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 657426

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,925

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Concrete
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Radon Remediation System
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1571
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 381
  • Living Area: 1952
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN4643
  • MAIN SO: BB5522
  • Insulation: Partial, Fiberglass

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: MWRA
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 657426
  • Zoning: SRB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10184
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6925

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Melrose High
  • Elementary School: Apply
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mvmms

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Jul 31, 2025
Sold by
Nickerson Ft and Nickerson
Bought by
Choquette Kirk and Bosley Alexa
Seller's Agent
Kim Perrotti
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Peter Korthy
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$125,000
15.15%
Views
154
Current Estimated Value
$914,644

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$35,356
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.44%
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Outstanding Balance
$758,049
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$156,595

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2024
Sold by
Nickerson Stewart A and Nickerson Alison K
Bought by
Nickerson Ft and Nickerson

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2015
Closed on
Jul 20, 2015
Sold by
Lewis Ilse E
Bought by
Nickerson Stewart A and Nickerson Alison K
Seller's Agent
John Bulman
Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
John Barmon
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$459,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-7.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.59%
Original Mortgage
$403,750
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Choquette Kirk $950,000 --
Nickerson Ft -- None Available
Nickerson Stewart A $425,000 --
Nickerson Stewart A $425,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Choquette Kirk $760,000
Previous Owner Nickerson Stewart A $403,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Sold $950,000 +15.2% $487 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $825,000 +94.1% $423 / Sq Ft
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Sold $425,000 0.0% $295 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/27/2015 06/27/15 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2015 06/05/15 Off Market $425,000 -- --
05/29/2015 05/29/15 For Sale $459,900 -- $319 / 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 $6,925 $699,500 $471,200 $228,300
2024 $6,662 $670,900 $442,600 $228,300
2023 $6,759 $648,700 $428,300 $220,400
2022 $6,857 $648,700 $428,300 $220,400
2021 $6,603 $603,000 $399,800 $203,200
2020 $6,189 $560,100 $356,900 $203,200
2019 $5,762 $533,000 $329,800 $203,200
2018 $5,605 $494,700 $299,800 $194,900
2017 $5,276 $447,100 $285,500 $161,600
2016 $5,351 $434,000 $278,400 $155,600
2015 $5,041 $389,000 $249,900 $139,100
2014 -- $360,400 $221,300 $139,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kim Perrotti

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Kim Perrotti

    Leading Edge Real Estate

    (781) 254-5527

    6 in this area

    120 Total Sales

    Kim Perrotti
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Peter Korthy

    Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    John Bulman

    Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

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  • John Barmon

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    John Barmon

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (617) 529-6335

    4 Total Sales

    John Barmon
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73385393

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: MELR-000008G-000000-000080

Massachusetts Middlesex County Melrose 02176 Mount Hood

286 Laurel St, Melrose, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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