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165 Central Avenue, Malden MA 02148

Malden, MA 02148
$500,000
Est. $3,191/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,730
Sq Ft
$289
Price/Sq Ft
0.38
Acres
1924
Year Built
29
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 21, 2020 • MLS# 72746388 Copied!

About this home

ATTENTION BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, AND INVESTORS! This is a rare opportunity to own and potentially develop this lot comprised of approximately 16,600 square feet of land. There is an existing single family home that sits on the corner of the parcel that requires some rehab. Potential to subdivide the lot and build a new home AND rehab the existing single family! Central location with easy access to Route 1, the Tobin Bridge, Logan Airport, and Boston. Walk to bus line. Seller makes no warranties or representations. Buyers and agents are to do their own due diligence. The property is sold AS IS! Opportunities like this do not present themselves every day. Get started on your winter project today! Malden is booming! Invest while you still can!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1924
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,730 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $599,900
Final Sale Price: $500,000
Difference: $99,900 (-16.7%)
Performance Metrics
83.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
29
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $347
Sale $/sq ft: $289
This property sold for $289 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 16.7% below the original asking price.

With only 29 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$289/sq ft
Area Average
$288/sq ft
Difference
+0.5%

This property sold slightly above the area average for similar homes.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1924
Living Area 1,730 sq ft
Lot Size 0.38 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial, Bungalow
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Porch - Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,551
Assessed Value $438,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Bungalow
Year Built: 1924
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached

Location

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Neighborhood

165 Central Avenue, Malden MA 02148

Malden, MA 02148

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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-
Linden School
0.3 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
A
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
0.8 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
D
Salemwood School
1.2 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
B-
Forestdale School
1.3 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
B
Ferryway School
1.9 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
Cheverus Elementary School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
Beebe School
2.6 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
1.8 mi
238 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
H

High Schools

2 schools
Malden Catholic High School
1.1 mi
19 sports • 2,126 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
C+
Malden High School
2.0 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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Monthly Payment Breakdown

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Property Tax $463
Homeowners Insurance $200
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
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Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

45.9%
Price Range
30
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73502124
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 15, 2026
$925,000
MLS #73502124 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72919175
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jan 27, 2022
$775,000
MLS #72919175
Sold
Jan 20, 2021
$500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 30
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Listed for Sale
Oct 21, 2020
$599,900
Original listing
Agent: Kristin Gennetti Office: Century 21 North East

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 15, 2026 Sold $925,000
Jan 27, 2022 Sold $775,000
Oct 21, 2020 New Listing Added $599,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
29 days
Price per Sq Ft
$289

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $5,551 $438,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,551
Tax Year 2020
Assessed Value
$438,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kristin Gennetti
Listing Office Century 21 North East
Agent MLS ID H8000364
Office MLS ID AN5111
Listing Data Updated Jan 21, 2021 10:22 AM 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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