Nestled in a sought-after Melrose neighborhood, this well-maintained Colonial offers charm, convenience, & an unbeatable location! Steps from Fells trails & Spot Pond, with easy access to commuter rail & vibrant downtown shops & dining. Main level features spacious living room with fireplace, opening to formal dining room with sliders to an oversized deck—ideal for hosting gatherings or relaxing outdoors. The dining room connects seamlessly to a kitchen with granite countertops & stainless steel appliances. Full bath & 2 versatile bonus rooms complete the 1st floor, offering flexible options for an office, playroom, or den—rare extra space on the main level to suit your needs. Upstairs, find 3 generously sized bedrooms & full bath. Also features 1-car garage & unfinished basement & attic with great storage. Recent updates include new roof, vinyl siding, replacement windows, central AC, and electric wood burning fireplace insert. This home perfectly balances style, function, & location!
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$975,000
Final Sale Price:$1,150,000
Difference:
+$175,000 (+17.9%)
Performance Metrics
117.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$506
Sale $/sq ft:$596
This property sold for $596 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 17.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 5 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
1933
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,928 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Interior Features
Flooring
Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Ductless
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Den
Laundry Features
In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Garage Access, Unfinished
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Accessibility Features
No
Exterior & Structure
Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Deck
Patio/Porch Features
Deck
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.14 acres
Lot Size
6,081 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1400
Road Frontage Type
Public
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
1
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$8,057
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$813,800
Parcel Number
M:0A9 P:0000086,652475
Zoning
URA
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Location
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Neighborhood
16 Wentworth Rd, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
Walkability
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Schools
School information not available
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$671
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Market Insights
15.2%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
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Sold
May 27, 2025
$1,150,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
🏠
Listed for Sale
Apr 16, 2025
$975,000
Original listing
Agent: Brian & Diana SegoolOffice: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Date
Event
Price
Change
$/sqft
Details
05/27/2025
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Sold
$1,150,000
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Property sold
04/16/2025
🏠
Listed for Sale
$975,000
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Original listing
Price & Status History
Date
Event
Price
Change
Apr 16, 2025
New Listing Added
$975,000
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Market Statistics
Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$596
Tax History
Year
Taxes
Assessment
2025
$8,057
$813,800
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$8,057
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$813,800
Listing Information
Listing AgentBrian & Diana Segool
Listing OfficeGibson Sotheby's International Realty
