220 Essex Street # 1, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
$225,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$239,000
Final Sale Price:
$225,000
Difference:
$14,000 (-5.9%)
Performance Metrics
94.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
23
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$416
Sale $/sq ft:
$391
This property sold for $391 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 5.9% below the original asking price.
With only 23 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$391/sq ft
Area Median
$486/sq ft
Difference
19.6%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
A Commuter’s Dream - Steps to the Cedar Park Rail Station! The convenience of this location is unmatched....Enjoy a short stroll to downtown Melrose’s shopping, coffee shops, library and restaurants. Freshly painted interior and new carpeting – just move in and unpack! Well managed owner association. Off street parking. Don’t Miss Out - Priced to appeal to owner occupants and investors alike.
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Property History
Market Insights
28.6%
Price Range
25
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73464799
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Feb 18, 2026
$315,000
MLS #73464799
Sold
Jul 2, 2019
$225,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 25
Listed for Sale
May 16, 2019
$239,000
Original listing
Agent: Susan Derosas
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Beacon Hill
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $315,000 | - | - | MLS #73464799 |
| 07/02/2019 | ✓ Sold | $225,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 05/16/2019 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $239,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $2,269 | $209,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$2,269
Tax Year 2019
HOA Fee
$341
Monthly
Assessed Value
$209,900
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1953
Living Area
575 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Off Street
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$2,269
Assessed Value
$209,900
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$341 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
11
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Will Not Qualify For Fha. Seller Has Not Lived In The Property. Buyers Agents To Verify All Information
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Other (see Remarks)
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
1
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed (1)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
25 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1953
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
575 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1953
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Off Street
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
3 schools
St. Mary Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Lincoln School
0.5 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
0.5 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
Middle Schools
3 schools
A-
Melrose Middle School
0.4 mi
|
#89 of 352
|
Score: 50.7
Improved 9 spots from last year
-7.5 below state avg
830 students
Moderate
Grades 06-08
B+
Stoneham Central Middle School
2.3 mi
|
#129 of 352
|
Score: 46.2
Dropped 30 spots from last year
-12 below state avg
678 students
Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
C+
Saugus Middle School
2.4 mi
|
#247 of 352
|
Score: 36.4
Improved 64 spots from last year
-21.8 below state avg
612 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
A-
Stoneham High School
1.4 mi
|
#89 of 346
|
Score: 61.7
Improved 39 spots from last year
+3.5 above state avg
598 students
Moderate
17 sports
• 1,334 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
C+
Malden High School
2.2 mi
|
#225 of 346
|
Score: 49.9
Improved 73 spots from last year
-8.3 below state avg
1,792 students
Very Diverse
14 sports
• 856 athletes
Strong AP Program
Early College Program
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
C
Saugus High School
2.4 mi
|
#265 of 346
|
Score: 46.1
Improved 3 spots from last year
-12.1 below state avg
695 students
Diverse
17 sports
• 972 athletes
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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220 Essex Street # 1, Melrose MA 02176
Melrose, MA 02176
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Susan Derosas
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Boston - Beacon Hill
Office Phone
617-904-2000
Agent MLS ID
BB901735
Office MLS ID
BB2450
Listing Data Updated
Jul 3, 2019 11:46 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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