47 Sanford St, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
$370,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$389,900
Final Sale Price:
$370,000
Difference:
$19,900 (-5.1%)
Performance Metrics
94.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
118
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$274
Sale $/sq ft:
$260
This property sold for $260 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 5.1% below the original asking price.
At 118 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 14 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$260/sq ft
Area Median
$443/sq ft
Difference
41.4%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Great Melrose neighborhood! Excellent curb appeal! Perfectly located and meticulously maintained home featuring custom made kitchen with built in oven,cook top,recessed lighting,walkout door to a private deck and back yard. Open concept floor plan living/dining room and half bath with shower on the first level,3 bedrooms and full bath on the second level. Driveway with parking for 3 cars and shed. The house has a 3-zone gas heating system as well as washer and dryer in the basement...
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Property History
Market Insights
57.7%
Price Range
119
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73582506
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 30, 2026
$875,000
MLS #73582506 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73089794
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
May 31, 2023
$811,000
MLS #73089794
Sold
Apr 16, 2010
$370,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 119
Listed for Sale
Dec 14, 2009
$385,900
Original listing
Agent: Ernad Preldzic
Office: RE/MAX Results
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $875,000 | - | - | MLS #73582506 - Active |
| 05/31/2023 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $811,000 | - | - | MLS #73089794 |
| 04/16/2010 | ✓ Sold | $370,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 12/14/2009 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $385,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $3,573 | $314,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,573
Tax Year 2009
Assessed Value
$314,500
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,424 sq ft
Lot Size
0.08 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Deck, Storage, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
100 Amp Service
Water
Public, City/town Water
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,573
Assessed Value
$314,500
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Refrigerator, Washer And Dryer Negotiable
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Beige
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
119 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,424 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck, Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Nearby Schools
School District
Melrose School District local
A
School Safety
2024-25
0.6%
Low
0.4%
Suspensions
0.4%
In-School
0.2%
Emergency
4.9% below state avg
Elementary Schools
7 schools
St. Mary Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Lincoln School
0.3 mi
|
#205 of 825
|
Score: 54.6
Improved 119 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
387 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Roosevelt School
0.7 mi
|
#107 of 825
|
Score: 58.8
Improved 117 spots from last year
+0.6 above state avg
366 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Early Childhood Center
1.0 mi
247 students
Diverse
Grades PK-K
A+
Winthrop School
1.2 mi
|
#79 of 825
|
Score: 60.3
Improved 11 spots from last year
+2.1 above state avg
372 students
Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A+
Horace Mann School
1.3 mi
|
#74 of 825
|
Score: 60.6
Dropped 68 spots from last year
+2.3 above state avg
258 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A-
Herbert Clark Hoover School
1.4 mi
|
#204 of 825
|
Score: 54.6
Dropped 74 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
266 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
1 school
A-
Melrose Middle School
0.7 mi
|
#89 of 352
|
Score: 50.7
Improved 9 spots from last year
-7.5 below state avg
830 students
Moderate
Grades 06-08
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47 Sanford St, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Ernad Preldzic
Listing Office
RE/MAX Results
Office Phone
781-395-4000
Agent MLS ID
BB809949
Office MLS ID
B95099
Listing Data Updated
May 2, 2025 12:08 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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