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Seller's Agent in 2016
Eileen Hamblin
Leading Edge Real Estate
1 Total Sale
38 S High St Melrose, MA 02176
Cedar Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $846,544 - $989,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
1,984
Sq Ft
$467/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of December 2016Think sunshine! Light-filled and gracious Center Entrance Colonial on a quiet street close to the commuter rail. Walk to shops, restaurants and parks, including the nearby Middlesex Fells Reservation. Relax on the charming sun porch or pick raspberries in the private back yard! The first floor layout is perfect for family parties. Second and third floors offer plenty of room for family and guests and great options for a home office. High ceilings, three zone heat, warm wood floors, first floor laundry, 2.5 baths. Visit us this weekend to be charmed by this beautiful home. The most house for the money!
Last Buyer's Agent
Diane Beaudoin
Brattle Associates Real Estate License #449535010
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Year Built
1880
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Corner, Paved Drive
- Property Type: Single Family
- Other Agent: 2.00
- Lead Paint: Unknown
- Year Round: Yes
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 1880
Interior Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Has Basement: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Public School, T-Station
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 12X13
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 12X13
- Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 8X12
- Bedroom 5: Third Floor, 12X13
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Third Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 12X13
- Laundry Room: First Floor
- Living Room: First Floor, 12X14
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 12X14
- Master Bedroom Description: Flooring - Wood
- Dining Room: First Floor, 12X16
- Family Room: First Floor, 12X13
- Oth1 Room Name: Home Office
- Oth1 Dimen: 6X7
- Oth1 Dscrp: Flooring - Wood
- Oth2 Room Name: Exercise Room
- Oth2 Dimen: 7X12
- Oth2 Dscrp: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Exterior Features
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Asbestos
- Exterior Features: Porch - Screened
- Foundation: Fieldstone
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 3
Utilities
- Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Oil
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: City/Town Water
- Sewage District: MWRA
Lot Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: M:0B8 P:0000077
- Zoning: URA
Multi Family
- Foundation: 31 x 32
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 2025
Sold by
Lucas Andrea I
Bought by
2017 A Lucas Ret and Lucas
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 14, 2016
Closed on
Dec 16, 2016
Sold by
Johnson Thomas A and Reilly Patricia C
Bought by
Lucas Andrea I
Seller's Agent
Eileen Hamblin
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Diane Beaudoin
Brattle Associates Real Estate
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$581,500
Premium/Discount to List
$36,500
6.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.26%
Original Mortgage
$465,200
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 1989
Sold by
Dearth Robert A
Bought by
Johnson Thomas A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 A Lucas Ret | -- | -- | |
| 2017 A Lucas Ret | -- | -- | |
| Lucas Andrea I | $581,500 | -- | |
| Lucas Andrea I | $581,500 | -- | |
| Lucas Andrea I | $581,500 | -- | |
| Johnson Thomas A | $191,000 | -- | |
| Johnson Thomas A | $191,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Lucas Andrea I | $465,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Thomas A | $30,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Thomas A | $142,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2016 12/16/16 | Sold | $581,500 | +6.7% | $293 / Sq Ft |
| 10/19/2016 10/19/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2016 10/14/16 | For Sale | $545,000 | -- | $275 / 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 | $6,532 | $659,800 | $394,700 | $265,100 |
| 2024 | $6,072 | $611,500 | $352,600 | $258,900 |
| 2023 | $5,953 | $571,300 | $328,300 | $243,000 |
| 2022 | $5,812 | $549,900 | $316,200 | $233,700 |
| 2021 | $368 | $525,500 | $304,000 | $221,500 |
| 2020 | $5,542 | $501,500 | $279,700 | $221,800 |
| 2019 | $5,089 | $470,800 | $267,500 | $203,300 |
| 2018 | $4,818 | $425,200 | $221,900 | $203,300 |
| 2017 | $4,673 | $396,000 | $212,800 | $183,200 |
| 2016 | $4,274 | $346,600 | $188,500 | $158,100 |
| 2015 | $4,373 | $337,400 | $188,500 | $148,900 |
| 2014 | $4,279 | $322,200 | $173,300 | $148,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Eileen Hamblin
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Diane Beaudoin
Brattle Associates Real Estate
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72081281
APN: MELR-000008B-000000-000077
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