311 Forest St Malden, MA 02148
Forestdale Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,782
Sq Ft
5,920
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit
- Medical Services
- Covered Deck
- Ranch Style House
About This Home
As of March 2025This FABULOUS remodeled ranch on the Melrose line combines classic charm with modern updates. The large covered porch with beautiful wood ceiling and composite decking is truly a standout feature. Enter through the mudroom/breakfast nook that connects to a beautifully modernized kitchen. Dining room w/attractive wainscoting is open to the living room for a large combined space that is perfect for entertaining. An expansive primary bedroom, 2nd bedroom and full bath complete the main level. Hardwood throughout dining room, living room and 2 bedrooms on this level. Lower level has a cozy and inviting family room, 3rd bedroom and office/gym (or possible 4th bedroom). 2 car detached garage w/new doors. Partially fenced yard. Newer roof, HWH and some windows (see complete list for all updates). Commuter-friendly location within walking distance of Oak Grove T station, Forestdale School and Pine Banks Park. Easy access to Malden Center and Routes 1 & 93. This is one not to miss!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Deborah Higgins
Keller Williams Realty
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,009
Year Built
- Built in 1930 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned ResA
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Light Fixtures
- Mud Room
- Washer
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Covered patio or porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Two cooling system units
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- 2 Cooling Zones
- Forced Air Heating System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:107 B:779 L:908,598677
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 21, 2015
Closed on
Dec 18, 2015
Sold by
Griffin Joseph P and Brian Griffin D
Bought by
Kinnon Ian G
Seller's Agent
Michelle Luong
Trinity Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeannette Myles
Bond Realty, Inc.
List Price
$332,000
Sold Price
$314,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-5.42%
Total Days on Market
6
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.81%
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 2005
Sold by
Griffin Denis and Griffin Patricia E
Bought by
Griffin D Brian D and Griffin Denis
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $314,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $544,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $544,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $100,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $261,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $280,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Sold | $700,000 | +16.7% | $393 / Sq Ft |
| 02/11/2025 02/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/05/2025 02/05/25 | For Sale | $599,900 | +91.1% | $337 / Sq Ft |
| 12/18/2015 12/18/15 | Sold | $314,000 | -2.5% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 11/03/2015 11/03/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/26/2015 10/26/15 | Price Changed | $322,000 | -3.0% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2015 10/06/15 | For Sale | $332,000 | 0.0% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2015 09/28/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/21/2015 09/21/15 | For Sale | $332,000 | -- | $195 / 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 | $6,009 | $530,800 | $317,200 | $213,600 |
| 2024 | $5,761 | $492,800 | $300,000 | $192,800 |
| 2023 | $5,561 | $456,200 | $274,300 | $181,900 |
| 2022 | $5,256 | $425,600 | $248,600 | $177,000 |
| 2021 | $4,894 | $398,200 | $227,200 | $171,000 |
| 2020 | $4,887 | $386,300 | $216,000 | $170,300 |
| 2019 | $4,798 | $361,600 | $205,700 | $155,900 |
| 2018 | $4,574 | $324,600 | $173,600 | $151,000 |
| 2017 | $4,600 | $324,600 | $173,600 | $151,000 |
| 2016 | $4,503 | $297,000 | $165,000 | $132,000 |
| 2015 | $4,389 | $279,000 | $155,600 | $123,400 |
| 2014 | $4,265 | $264,900 | $141,400 | $123,500 |
Source: Public Records
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73332773
APN: MALD-000107-000779-000908
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