165 Central Avenue, Malden MA 02148
Malden, MA 02148
$500,000
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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 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$289/sq ft
Area Median
$407/sq ft
Difference
28.9%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
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 History
Market Insights
44.4%
Price Range
30
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Previous Transaction - MLS #73502124
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Sep 10, 2026
$899,000
MLS #73502124
Previous Transaction - MLS #72919175
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jan 27, 2022
$775,000
MLS #72919175
Sold
Jan 20, 2021
$500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 30
Listed for Sale
Oct 21, 2020
$599,900
Original listing
Agent: Kristin Gennetti
Office: Century 21 North East
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $899,000 | - | - | MLS #73502124 |
| 01/27/2022 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $775,000 | - | - | MLS #72919175 |
| 01/20/2021 | ✓ Sold | $500,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 10/21/2020 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $599,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5,551 | $438,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,551
Tax Year 2020
Assessed Value
$438,800
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
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Any Changes To The Water Line If Lead Will Be The Responsibility Of The Buyer. Square Footage Is Approximate. Property Sold As Is. Buyers/agents To Do Due Diligence With The City Regarding Any Permitting.
Exclusions
Sellers Personal Property
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Tan
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
include partially finsihed basement area with 3 rooms
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
30 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1924
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,730 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Porch - Enclosed
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
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:
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
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
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
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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165 Central Avenue, Malden MA 02148
Malden, MA 02148
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Kristin Gennetti
Listing Office
Century 21 North East
Office Phone
781-730-3977
Agent MLS ID
H8000364
Office MLS ID
AN5111
Listing Data Updated
Jan 21, 2021 10:22 AM EST
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