Seller's Agent in 2025
Leeman & Gately
Compass
(781) 844-5191
31 in this area
206 Total Sales
88 Hesseltine Ave Melrose, MA 02176
Horace Mann Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,002
Sq Ft
5,105
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Medical Services
- Custom Closet System
- Horace Mann Elementary School Rated A-
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
About This Home
As of July 2025Gently lived in and lovingly maintained by one family for 60+ years this Raised Ranch will charm you as well as will the surrounding streets of the desirable Horace Mann area. The entry level to the home features a large family room that spans the width of the home. Adjacent to the family room is a dedicated laundry room, office and half bath. The main living level features a spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace, eat-in kitchen that is vintage but in near perfect condition and offers a new stainless dishwasher and wood cabinets. The dining room allows access to the Trek deck via a sliding door and would be a wonderful spot for dining al fresco or to simply relax and enjoy the warm breezes. There are four newer mini splits that provide heat and cooling. The full bath is also in great condition and includes a linen closet. Bring your DYI ideas and create your dream home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,900
Year Built
- Built in 1967
Lot Details
- 5,105 Sq Ft Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned URA
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,002 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Exterior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Apply Elementary School
- Mvmms Middle School
- Melrose High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating Available
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:D13 P:0000083,659782
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Horace Mann Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 28, 2025
Closed on
Jul 9, 2025
Sold by
Carol A Scully Lt and Scully
Bought by
Wu Shuang and Spiers Kevin
Seller's Agent
Leeman & Gately
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Gayle Winters
Compass
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
9.68%
Views
44
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-28.17%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Outstanding Balance
$549,426
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$246,148
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 2024
Sold by
Scully Carol A
Bought by
Carol A Scully Lt and Scully
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $850,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $550,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $550,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Sold | $850,000 | +9.7% | $425 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | For Sale | $775,000 | -- | $387 / 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 | $6,900 | $697,000 | $473,000 | $224,000 |
| 2024 | $6,787 | $683,500 | $459,500 | $224,000 |
| 2023 | $6,913 | $663,400 | $446,000 | $217,400 |
| 2022 | $6,461 | $611,300 | $405,500 | $205,800 |
| 2021 | $6,250 | $570,800 | $378,400 | $192,400 |
| 2020 | $6,311 | $571,100 | $378,400 | $192,700 |
| 2019 | $5,592 | $517,300 | $337,900 | $179,400 |
| 2018 | $5,230 | $461,600 | $290,600 | $171,000 |
| 2017 | $5,207 | $441,300 | $270,300 | $171,000 |
| 2016 | $5,176 | $419,800 | $270,300 | $149,500 |
| 2015 | $5,201 | $401,300 | $256,800 | $144,500 |
| 2014 | $4,971 | $374,300 | $229,800 | $144,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Leeman & Gately
-
Lisa Howitt
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Lisa Howitt
Compass
(617) 957-0521
3 in this area
82 Total Sales
-
Gayle Winters
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Gayle Winters
Compass
(617) 699-0310
2 in this area
193 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73381609
APN: MELR-000013D-000000-000083
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