NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,153,000 - $1,309,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,354 Sq Ft
$370/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2021

Last sale price $1,000,000 $298 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,841/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Chair Railings
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Soaking Tub
  • Recessed Lighting

About This Home

As of November 2021

Welcome to this bright and sunny 5 BR Colonial on a tree-lined cul de sac in the coveted Colonial Park school district. It boasts a 3 season sunroom w/new flooring that leads you to outdoor upper & lower composite decks. A private fenced-in yard offers privacy. The 1st floor has hardwood throughout, kitchen with quartz countertops, bathroom with laundry, family room w/ fireplace, beautiful wainscoting & molding in the formal dining room. On the 2nd floor, you will find the primary bedroom w/en suite bath including jacuzzi tub & 3 additional bedrooms. Enjoy the large 3rd-floor area & the 5th private bedroom or office. Large oversized 2 car garage with direct entry to the lower level, exceptional storage space, custom cedar closet & workout area. This home abuts Whip Hill Park & the Middlesex Fells Reservation w/biking & hiking trails, boating on Spot Pond, Stone Zoo & 3 golf courses. Just under a mile from the Melrose Highlands Commuter Train. Move right in and enjoy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paula Sughrue

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group Listed on: 09/23/2021

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Homes North of Boston Team

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,213

Year Built

  • 1997

Lot Details

  • 10,454

Parking

  • 2

Interior Spaces

  • Chair Railings
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Sliding Doors
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub

Utilities

  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,213

Year Built

1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Directions: Franklin St to Perkins to Martin Louis Way
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Subdivision Name: Whip Hill - Haywoodville
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1997

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Vacuum System, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 195
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 130
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 154
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 288
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 260
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 30
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 90
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 3 Area: 56
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 182
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Family Room Area: 377
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Slider, Peninsula
  • Room Kitchen Area: 154
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 195
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • MAIN LO: AN0122
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 268.04
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 298.15
  • MAIN SO: BB3298
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closet(s), Pantry, Slider, Exercise Room, Sun Room, Bonus Room, Central Vacuum
  • Private Spa: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Disclosures: Easement On The Driveway Side. See Attached Documents For More Details.
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 2
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, Generator Connection
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access

Schools

  • Elementary School: Colonial Park

Lot Info

  • LOT SIZE: 10509
  • PAGE: 336
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454.4
  • Zoning: RA

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8302
  • Tax Book Number: 7640
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 1997
Sold by
Martin Louis Rt and Riccardelli
Bought by
Forese Thomas and Forese Mary K
Current Estimated Value
$1,239,910

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$329,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Forese Thomas $365,675 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Golovato Paul M $800,000
Closed Casu Amy $549,500
Closed Casu Mario $549,450
Closed Martin Louis Rt $258,500
Closed Martin Louis Rt $264,500
Closed Forese Thomas $315,500
Closed Martin Louis Rt $329,000
Previous Owner Martin Louis Rt $165,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Sold $1,000,000 +11.2% $298 / Sq Ft
09/28/2021 09/28/21 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2021 09/23/21 For Sale $899,000 +13.8% $268 / Sq Ft
11/13/2019 11/13/19 Sold $790,000 +2.1% $236 / Sq Ft
09/22/2019 09/22/19 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2019 08/08/19 Price Changed $774,000 -11.5% $231 / Sq Ft
06/27/2019 06/27/19 Price Changed $875,000 -7.9% $261 / Sq Ft
05/24/2019 05/24/19 For Sale $950,000 -- $283 / 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 $11,213 $1,096,100 $418,100 $678,000
2024 $10,703 $1,010,700 $380,100 $630,600
2023 $10,362 $933,500 $342,100 $591,400
2022 $8,426 $809,400 $332,600 $476,800
2021 $8,302 $767,300 $294,600 $472,700
2020 $8,220 $761,800 $294,600 $467,200
2019 $5,666 $714,900 $294,600 $420,300
2018 $7,922 $676,500 $275,600 $400,900
2017 $7,966 $642,900 $266,100 $376,800
2016 $7,786 $613,100 $266,100 $347,000
2015 $7,690 $593,400 $256,600 $336,800
2014 $7,173 $531,700 $209,100 $322,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72899421

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: STON-000003-000000-000194D