Seller's Agent in 2023
Lisa Howitt
Compass
(617) 957-0521
25 in this area
87 Total Sales
37 Sherwood Rd Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose East Side NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,154,656 - $1,251,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,432
Sq Ft
$491/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Winthrop Elementary School Rated A
- Custom Closet System
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
As of October 2023Surprisingly spacious oversize Cape Cod style residence with a Brick exterior in the heart of arguably one the premier neighborhoods in the Country Club/Upper East Side! Boasting fabulous curb appeal and set on a 10K+ sq. ft. lot offering commanding views of the surrounding neighborhood this beauty will feel like home the minute you enter. A fireplace w/a handsome wood mantle is the center piece of the LR that offers ample space for entertaining and the adjacent four season heated sunroom is surrounded by a ribbon of windows and is a cozy spot to curl up with a good book. The formal DR includes a corner cabinet and multi pane windows. Enjoy your morning coffee in the updated eat-in KIT w/granite counter tops, SS sink & pretty white cabinets. The office/den features lots of built-ins. Four corner BED's and an updated bath w/double sinks completes the second level. The LL has a FR, laundry & access to the two car garage under. Meticulously landscaped lot w/in-ground sprinkler system.
Last Buyer's Agent
Mary Sexton
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,615
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Stone Wall
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned SRB
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,432 Sq Ft Home
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Insulated Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Sun or Florida Room
- Attic Access Panel
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Dual Closets
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Apply Elementary School
- Mvmms Middle School
- Melrose High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:G10 P:0000023,660911
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Country Club Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2023
Sold by
Griffin William F and Griffin Linda J
Bought by
William F Griffin Jr Ret and Griffin
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 1972
Bought by
Griffin William and Griffin Linda J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| William F Griffin Jr Ret | -- | None Available | |
| Griffin William | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Burns Michael S | $760,000 | |
| Closed | Burns Michael S | $860,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2023 10/06/23 | Sold | $1,075,000 | -2.3% | $442 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2023 08/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/26/2023 07/26/23 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $452 / 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 | $96 | $967,500 | $531,300 | $436,200 |
| 2024 | $10,025 | $1,009,600 | $531,300 | $478,300 |
| 2023 | $9,615 | $922,700 | $473,900 | $448,800 |
| 2022 | $9,447 | $893,800 | $459,500 | $434,300 |
| 2021 | $16,847 | $858,000 | $459,500 | $398,500 |
| 2020 | $9,481 | $858,000 | $459,500 | $398,500 |
| 2019 | $16,504 | $765,600 | $410,700 | $354,900 |
| 2018 | $16,121 | $728,200 | $373,300 | $354,900 |
| 2017 | $15,249 | $699,100 | $373,300 | $325,800 |
| 2016 | $7,821 | $634,300 | $323,100 | $311,200 |
| 2015 | $7,753 | $598,200 | $323,100 | $275,100 |
| 2014 | $7,848 | $591,000 | $315,900 | $275,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Mary Sexton
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73140762
APN: MELR-000010G-000000-000023
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