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34-36 West Highland Ave, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176
$565,000
Est. $3,479/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,951
Sq Ft
$290
Price/Sq Ft
0.06
Acres
1900
Year Built
3
Days on Market
Closed Listed Nov 14, 2019 • MLS# 72592248 Copied!

About this home

CONTRACTOR &/or INVESTOR SPECIAL! Sought after Melrose highlands neighborhood! Needs Full Rehab (pretty much everything!) but well worth the effort. Short walk to bus, commuter rail and Whole Foods Room to expand living area into the attic and/or basement to create 2 townhouse style units. Small lot of land but room to add a 3rd off street parking. Could be a great condo conversion, Owner occupied or Rental!

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Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,951 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
3
Levels
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $549,900
Final Sale Price: $565,000
Difference: +$15,100 (+2.7%)
Performance Metrics
102.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
3
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $282
Sale $/sq ft: $290
This property sold for $290 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 3 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,951 sq ft
Lot Size 0.06 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen

Exterior

Construction Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,061
Assessed Value $468,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Windows:
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Easements
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

34-36 West Highland Ave, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

7 schools
St. Mary Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Early Childhood Center
0.2 mi
246 students Moderate
Grades PK-K
A+
Horace Mann School
0.3 mi | #79 of 824 | Score: 60.5
Dropped 73 spots from last year
+2.3 above state avg
254 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Roosevelt School
0.5 mi | #124 of 824 | Score: 57.9
Improved 100 spots from last year
-0.4 below state avg
406 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Winthrop School
1.0 mi | #89 of 824 | Score: 59.8
Improved 1 spots from last year
+1.6 above state avg
392 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Lincoln School
1.2 mi | #130 of 824 | Score: 57.6
Improved 194 spots from last year
-0.6 below state avg
404 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
A-
Herbert Clark Hoover School
1.5 mi | #218 of 824 | Score: 54.0
Dropped 88 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
260 students Moderate
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A-
Melrose Middle School
0.3 mi | #92 of 352 | Score: 50.4
Improved 6 spots from last year
-7.8 below state avg
886 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
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Homeowners Insurance $200
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Payment Over Time

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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

60%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73483077
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Mar 5, 2026
$999,000
MLS #73483077 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73200158
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Mar 26, 2024
$920,000
MLS #73200158
Sold
Dec 30, 2019
$565,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
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Listed for Sale
Nov 14, 2019
$549,900
Original listing
Agent: Neal Ryan Office: Thread Real Estate, LLC
Previous Transaction - MLS #72402798
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 3, 2018
$400,000
MLS #72402798

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 16, 2026 Sold $999,000
Mar 26, 2024 Sold $920,000
Nov 14, 2019 New Listing Added $549,900
Dec 3, 2018 Sold $400,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
3 days
Price per Sq Ft
$290

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $5,061 $468,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,061
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$468,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Neal Ryan
Listing Office Thread Real Estate, LLC
Agent MLS ID B9500917
Office MLS ID BB5675
Listing Data Updated Jan 2, 2020 7:31 PM EST
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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