Charming 3 Bedroom Home in the Forestdale section of Malden! This well-maintained home blends modern updates with classic character. Featuring three bedrooms and two updated bathrooms (one full, one three-quarter), the property also includes a thoughtfully renovated kitchen with contemporary finishes, and dining room with closet for convenient storage. Original architectural details add warmth and charm throughout. Large windows provide lots of natural light to the house. Conveniently located just over a mile from Malden's city center, public transportation (T-stops), and shopping. Nearby parks and green spaces offer outdoor recreation close to home. Move-in ready and ideally situated in one of Malden’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$630,000
Final Sale Price:$650,000
Difference:
+$20,000 (+3.2%)
Performance Metrics
103.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$533
Sale $/sq ft:$549
This property sold for $549 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 3.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 13 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
1915
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,183 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Interior Features
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Instant Hot Water
Interior Features
Closet, Entrance Foyer
Laundry Features
In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Unfinished
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Storm Door(s)
Exterior & Structure
Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.04 acres
Lot Size
1,956 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0400
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Road Frontage Type
Public
Parking & Garage
Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Off Street, Paved
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$6,322
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$558,500
Parcel Number
M:104 B:713 L:307,598453
Zoning
ResA
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Location
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Neighborhood
Forestdale
23 Poplar St, Malden MA 02148
Malden, MA 02148
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$527
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Market Insights
3.1%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
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Sold
Aug 13, 2025
$650,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
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Listed for Sale
Jul 17, 2025
$630,000
Original listing
Agent: John and Maria ReillyOffice: JMR Real Estate Group LLC