Seller's Agent in 2017
Philip Vita
Compass
(781) 729-4663
57 Total Sales
68 Prospect St Melrose, MA 02176
Wyoming NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,489,000 - $1,716,000
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,534
Sq Ft
$355/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Granite Flooring
- Custom Closet System
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
As of September 2017We cordially invite you AND YOUR LOVED ONES to experience this stunning part of Melrose history. An ideal home for melding families, offering a separate in-law wing w/bath and kitchenette. From the moment you pull up you will be impressed by this homes stately position atop its 19,670 SF lot. Feel like you’re home from the moment you enter into the sun drenched fireplaced living room leading you into the formal dining room w/ fireplace. The kitchen embodies the exact definition of, "the heart of the home." 10 years young, this space boats a gas fireplace, granite counters, custom built cabinetry & french doors to the large multi-level deck. Enjoy a serene meal outside while the homes Koi pond flows in your ear. The 2nd and 3rd floors provide 5 beds & 2 full updated baths. A lovely sunroom guides you into what some would argue is best room in the house: the family room! You will quickly see why. A neighborhood your friends will envy, and a unique location that makes commuting a dream!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,609
Year Built
- Built in 1890 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned URA
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,534 Sq Ft Home
- Wired For Sound
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- French Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 4 Fireplaces
- Sun or Florida Room
- Home Security System
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Granite
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 8 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Call School Dep Elementary School
- Melrose Vet. Middle School
- Melrose High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Connected
- Oil Water Heater
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 652303
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Matterport 3D Tour
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 5, 2017
Closed on
Sep 15, 2017
Sold by
Tocco Anthony J and Tocco Barbara L
Bought by
Heighton Jeffrey S and Heighton Erin E
Seller's Agent
Philip Vita
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Philip Vita
Compass
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$324,000
-23.16%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$535,963
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.96%
Original Mortgage
$860,000
Outstanding Balance
$698,016
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$912,947
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 1980
Bought by
Tocco Anthony J and Tocco Barbara L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heighton Jeffrey S | $1,075,000 | -- | |
| Tocco Anthony J | $130,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Heighton Jeffrey S | $860,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tocco Anthony J | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tocco Anthony J | $220,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tocco Anthony J | $35,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2017 09/15/17 | Sold | $1,075,000 | -10.3% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2017 07/01/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2017 06/19/17 | Price Changed | $1,199,000 | -7.7% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2017 05/02/17 | Price Changed | $1,299,000 | -7.1% | $287 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2017 04/05/17 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | -- | $309 / 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 | $133 | $1,346,300 | $557,400 | $788,900 |
| 2024 | $13,305 | $1,339,900 | $557,400 | $782,500 |
| 2023 | $12,571 | $1,206,400 | $497,100 | $709,300 |
| 2022 | $12,332 | $1,166,700 | $482,100 | $684,600 |
| 2021 | $12,221 | $1,116,100 | $482,100 | $634,000 |
| 2020 | $12,335 | $1,116,300 | $482,100 | $634,200 |
| 2019 | $10,981 | $1,015,800 | $431,100 | $584,700 |
| 2018 | $11,067 | $976,800 | $392,100 | $584,700 |
| 2017 | $10,798 | $915,100 | $392,100 | $523,000 |
| 2016 | $9,609 | $779,300 | $339,600 | $439,700 |
| 2015 | $9,879 | $762,300 | $339,600 | $422,700 |
| 2014 | $10,024 | $754,800 | $332,100 | $422,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Philip Vita
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72140898
APN: MELR-000008A-000000-000039
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