140 Howard, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
$500,000
Est. $2,661/month
About this home
Older Ranch in need of complete rehab--Great condo alternative, all on one level!!!!! Sellers have never lived in the property. Sellers make no representation of the condition of the property, no one has lived in the property for years. Wonderful neighborhood of beautiful homes, any improvements will be well worth the effort!! Property is being sold "AS IS"
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$459,900
Final Sale Price:
$500,000
Difference:
+$40,100 (+8.7%)
Performance Metrics
108.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
3
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$477
Sale $/sq ft:
$519
This property sold for $519 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 8.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 3 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1864
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
964 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Interior Features
Flooring
Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Family Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range
Interior Features
Bedroom
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Exterior & Structure
Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Ranch
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Porch
Patio/Porch Features
Porch
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.11 acres
Lot Size
4,709 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1100
Lot Features
Easements
Road Frontage Type
Public
Parking & Garage
Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
100 Amp Service
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$5,373
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$542,700
Parcel Number
660272
Zoning
URA
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Small easement at end of Driveway for the benefit of this property
Location
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Neighborhood
140 Howard, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
Walkability
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Schools
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest
$0
Property Tax
$448
Homeowners Insurance
$200
PMI
$0
Property History
Market Insights
8%
Price Range
4
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Aug 13, 2025
$500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 4
Listed for Sale
Jun 26, 2025
$459,900
Original listing
Agent: Bill Donohue
Office: Colonial Manor Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2025 | ✓ Sold | $500,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 06/26/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $459,900 | - | - | Original listing |