Seller's Agent in 2025
Leeman & Gately
Compass
(781) 844-5191
33 in this area
222 Total Sales
79 Damon Ave Melrose, MA 02176
Horace Mann Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,613
Sq Ft
5,201
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Horace Mann Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2025Beautiful 4 bedroom colonial perched in the sought after Horace Mann neighborhood! Enter the front door and immediately notice the natural light highlighting the eye-catching warm wood floors. The charming living room boasts a fireplace and overlooks the pretty tree-lined street and the adjacent dining room overlooks the awesome lovely rear yard, with more windows letting the sunlight in!! The stunning kitchen is the show stopper and will be the hub of the home, boasting open concept and featuring classic cabinets, gorgeous countertops & back splash, a peninsula, stainless appliances & chef's gas stove! A beautifully updated full bath completes the first floor! Upstairs holds 4 bedrooms, all with good closets and hardwood floor &, another full bath. A walk up attic for possible future expansion rounds out this floor! The yard is private & perfect for entertaining, pets & play, and the deck will be a peaceful place for dining al fresco! Don't miss this one!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,292
Year Built
- Built in 1932 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,201 Sq Ft Lot
- Stone Wall
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned URA
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,613 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Garage Access
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Apply Elementary School
- Melrose Middle School
- Melrose High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:E14 P:0000092,660578
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Horace Mann Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 30, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Duryea Eric and Duryea Danielle P
Bought by
Micheli Sarah G and Micheli David P
Seller's Agent
Leeman & Gately
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Weinstein Keach Group
Coldwell Banker Realty - Easton
List Price
$899,900
Sold Price
$1,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,100
16.68%
Views
43
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
-$24,486
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.35%
Original Mortgage
$892,500
Outstanding Balance
$888,122
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$137,392
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2021
Closed on
Jun 30, 2021
Sold by
Valentino Andrew and Valentino Marissa
Bought by
Duryea Eric and Pelfrey-Duryea Danielle
Seller's Agent
Patrick Brusil
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Doyle
Flow Realty, Inc.
List Price
$780,000
Sold Price
$937,000
Premium/Discount to List
$157,000
20.13%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.92%
Original Mortgage
$704,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2018
Closed on
Oct 25, 2018
Sold by
Shainker Rt and Shainker
Bought by
Valentino Andrew and Valentino Marissa
Seller's Agent
Philip Kukura
Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Alexander
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$621,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,100
3.52%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.59%
Original Mortgage
$589,950
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,050,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $1,050,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $937,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $937,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $621,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $621,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $892,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $892,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $704,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $589,950 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Sold | $1,050,000 | +16.7% | $651 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $899,900 | -4.0% | $558 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2021 06/30/21 | Sold | $937,000 | +20.1% | $589 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/28/2021 04/28/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/19/2021 04/19/21 | For Sale | $780,000 | +25.6% | $490 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/25/2018 10/25/18 | Sold | $621,000 | +3.5% | $390 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/27/2018 09/27/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/12/2018 09/12/18 | For Sale | $599,900 | -- | $377 / 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 | $8,292 | $837,600 | $473,500 | $364,100 |
| 2024 | $8,183 | $824,100 | $460,000 | $364,100 |
| 2023 | $8,106 | $777,900 | $446,500 | $331,400 |
| 2022 | $7,647 | $723,500 | $405,900 | $317,600 |
| 2021 | $7,223 | $659,600 | $378,800 | $280,800 |
| 2020 | $7,292 | $659,900 | $378,800 | $281,100 |
| 2019 | $6,452 | $596,900 | $338,300 | $258,600 |
| 2018 | $6,226 | $549,500 | $290,900 | $258,600 |
| 2017 | $6,025 | $510,600 | $270,600 | $240,000 |
| 2016 | $6,089 | $493,800 | $270,600 | $223,200 |
| 2015 | $5,740 | $442,900 | $257,100 | $185,800 |
| 2014 | $5,522 | $415,800 | $230,000 | $185,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Leeman & Gately
-
Lorraine Gately
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Lorraine Gately
Compass
(781) 307-1243
3 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Jill Leeman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jill Leeman
Compass
(781) 307-1243
20 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
Weinstein Keach Group
W
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Weinstein Keach Group
Coldwell Banker Realty - Easton
(508) 230-2544
1 in this area
218 Total Sales
-
Patrick Brusil
Seller's Agent in 2021
Patrick Brusil
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
(617) 840-9304
1 in this area
89 Total Sales
-
Michelle Doyle
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Michelle Doyle
Flow Realty, Inc.
(978) 697-9924
2 in this area
51 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73366829
APN: MELR-000014E-000000-000092
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