NOT LISTED FOR SALE

53 Porter St Unit 1 Melrose, MA 02176

Melrose East Side Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $586,000 - $859,549

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,380 Sq Ft
$150/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 18, 2019

Last sale price $450,000 $326 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,997/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Horace Mann Elementary School Rated A-
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of April 2019

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!!! This spacious Condo has refinished HARDWOOD floors and its Old world charm has been maintained with beautiful built-in, glass knobs and original hardware with the added convenience of in-unit laundry. This Condo is a First Floor Unit with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and includes deeded storage spaces and 3 deeded OFF Street Parking spaces. It is located in the lovely Melrose, close to downtown shopping and restaurants, public transit, golf course, walking/jogging trails and only steps from the beautiful Ell Pond. This is your chance to own in Melrose!!!! Broker's Open House Thursday, March 7, 2019 10:30am-12:00. Open Houses this weekend Saturday, March 9, 2019 and Sunday, March 10, 2019 both from 12:00-1:30pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sabrina Blanchard

Compass Listed on: 03/04/2019

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Alison Socha

Leading Edge Real Estate

Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $61

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Year Round Access

HOA Fees

  • $150 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Basement

Community Details

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$61

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$150 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 307.97
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Ground
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 14X12, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 13X11, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 9X6, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen
  • No Rooms: 6
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 14X13, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 10X12, Flooring - Laminate
  • Laundry: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 5X6
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 21X14, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement: Y
  • Other Room 1: Name: Office, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 20X8
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: B13001
  • Main So: AN4643
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1380.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame, Stone/Concrete
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Tandem, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: 110 Volts
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • HOA Fees: 150.40
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association

Schools

  • Elementary School: Apply
  • Middle School: MMVMS
  • High School: MHS

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 445700.00
  • Acre: 0.15
  • Lot Size: 6650.00
  • Page: 55
  • Zoning: URA
  • Master Book: 61399
  • Master Page: 259

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4818.02
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4899410

Multi Family

  • No Units: 2
  • No Units Owner Occ: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2020
Sold by
Mcallister-Grande Jaime
Bought by
Mcallister-Grande Ft
Total Days on Market
9
Current Estimated Value
$684,387

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 4, 2019
Closed on
Apr 1, 2019
Sold by
Blanchard Donald R and Blanchard Janice
Bought by
Mcallister-Grande Jaime
Seller's Agent
Sabrina Blanchard
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Alison Socha
Leading Edge Real Estate
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
5.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.09%
Original Mortgage
$337,500
Interest Rate
4.4%
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
Mcallister-Grande Ft -- None Available
Mcallister-Grande Jaime $450,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open M Grnade Ft 2020 $334,500
Previous Owner Mcallister-Grande Jaime $337,500
Previous Owner Blanchard Donald R $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/18/2019 04/18/19 Sold $450,000 +5.9% $326 / Sq Ft
03/13/2019 03/13/19 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2019 03/04/19 For Sale $425,000 -- $308 / 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 $61 $619,300 $0 $619,300
2024 $5,241 $527,800 $0 $527,800
2023 $5,341 $512,600 $0 $512,600
2022 $5,193 $491,300 $0 $491,300
2021 $4,770 $435,600 $0 $435,600
2020 $5,037 $455,800 $0 $455,800
2019 $4,818 $445,700 $0 $445,700
2018 $4,636 $409,200 $0 $409,200
2017 $4,649 $394,000 $0 $394,000
2016 $3,625 $294,000 $0 $294,000
2015 $3,810 $294,000 $0 $294,000
2014 $3,773 $284,100 $0 $284,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sabrina Blanchard

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Sabrina Blanchard

    Compass

    (781) 850-6990

    5 Total Sales

    Sabrina Blanchard
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  • Alison Socha

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Alison Socha

    Leading Edge Real Estate

    (781) 983-9326

    35 in this area

    265 Total Sales

    Alison Socha
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72460226

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: MELR-000009D-000000-000063-000001

Massachusetts Middlesex County Melrose 02176 Melrose East Side

53 Porter St Unit 1, Melrose, MA

This home is located at 53 Porter St Unit 1, Melrose, MA 02176 since 04 March 2019 and is currently estimated at $684,387, approximately $495 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 53 Porter St Unit 1 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Horace Mann Elementary School, Winthrop Elementary School, and Roosevelt Elementary School.

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