73 Lanark Road, Malden MA 02148

Malden, MA 02148 • Forestdale
$385,000
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,935
Sq Ft
$199
Price/Sq Ft
0.24
Acres
1950
Year Built
1
Parking
69
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 16, 2016 • MLS# 72023988 Copied! • Updated Sep 20, 2016

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $439,900
Final Sale Price: $385,000
Difference: $54,900 (-12.5%)
Performance Metrics
87.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
69
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $227
Sale $/sq ft: $199
This property sold for $199 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 12.5% below the original asking price.

The property spent 69 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$199/sq ft
Area Average
$481/sq ft
Difference
58.6%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

An especially rare find! This sprawling Ranch is tucked away on an oversized lot and on a cul-de-sac in highly coveted Forestdale! Ease of one-level living with space galore! The versatile floor plan offers many options! Step into the family room and enjoy the comforts of the wood stove and access to the deck, which is perched above the woodsy backyard. Off the family room you will find a spacious kitchen that has an eat-in area and adjoins the formal dining room. The living room with fireplace is an idyllic formal sitting area. The convenient office area provides passage to four bedrooms! In the basement, you will find a finished room which is perfect for a playroom or entertaining space. The high ceilings provide a not-so-basement like feeling! Walk right out into the sweet backyard, all ready for summer fun! Hidden from the city but yet close to all of the modern conveniences.New furnace! Walk to the Forestdale School, bus line, Oak Grove, and Melrose! Malden is booming!

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Property History

Market Insights

51.9%
Price Range
52
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73559508
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Aug 5, 2026
$799,999
MLS #73559508 - Active
Sold
Sep 20, 2016
$385,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 52
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Listed for Sale
Jun 16, 2016
$399,900
Original listing
Agent: Kristin Gennetti Office: Bean Group

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $5,470 $360,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,470
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$360,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1950
Living Area 1,935 sq ft
Lot Size 0.24 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Family Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Partially Finished
Laundry In Basement
Features Ceiling Fan(s), Slider, Office, Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Composite, Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Composite, Patio
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 1
Electric Fuses
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $5,470
Assessed Value $360,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Sellers Disclosure On Site. May Be Subject To Sellers Finding Suitable Housing. Taxes Do Not Include Residential Tax Exemption. Seller Has Never Used Wood Stove In Basement. Roof Is 20+ Years And Electric Is Fuses.
Exclusions Washer, Dryer, Window Treatments, And Personal Property.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color Beige
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Does not include partially finished basement
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 52 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,935 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Slider, Office, Bonus Room
Windows:
Basement: Partially Finished
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1950
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Oil
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Patio
Patio & Porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Gentle Sloping
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Family Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
School District
Malden School District local
B-
School Safety 2024-25
1.6% Average
1.5% Suspensions 1.0% In-School 0.1% Emergency
3.9% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

8 schools
B-
Forestdale School
< 0.1 mi | #185 of 352 | Score: 41.8
Dropped 12 spots from last year
-16.4 below state avg
539 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
D
Salemwood School
0.6 mi | #324 of 352 | Score: 28.9
Dropped 70 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
1,033 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
A
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
0.6 mi | #52 of 346 | Score: 67.0
Dropped 2 spots from last year
+8.8 above state avg
1,698 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades K-12
B-
Linden School
1.1 mi | #197 of 352 | Score: 40.7
Improved 30 spots from last year
-17.5 below state avg
813 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
Cheverus Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Ferryway School
1.3 mi | #166 of 352 | Score: 43.0
Improved 23 spots from last year
-15.2 below state avg
920 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
B-
Beebe School
1.5 mi | #196 of 352 | Score: 40.8
Dropped 50 spots from last year
-17.4 below state avg
921 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
Malden Early Learning Center
0.7 mi
238 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
H

High Schools

2 schools
Malden Catholic High School
1.0 mi
19 sports • 2,126 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
C+
Malden High School
1.0 mi | #226 of 346 | Score: 48.9
Improved 72 spots from last year
-9.3 below state avg
1,890 students Very Diverse
14 sports • 856 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Forestdale

73 Lanark Road, Malden MA 02148

Malden, MA 02148

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kristin Gennetti
Agent MLS ID H8000364
Office MLS ID AC2153
Listing Data Updated Sep 20, 2016 4:12 PM 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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