90 Forest St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

$599,900

3

Beds

2

Baths

1,196

Sq Ft

$502

Price/Sq Ft

0.14

Acres

1900

Year Built

2

Parking

Single Family Residence

Type

9

Days on Market

Closed Listed Jun 23, 2022 • MLS# 73002889 Copied! • Updated Aug 12, 2022

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $599,900

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $599,900
                        

Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)

Performance Metrics

100.0%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold at asking price

9

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $502

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $502
                        

This property sold for $502 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 9 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$502/sq ft

Area Average

$455/sq ft

Difference

+10.4%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Introducing 90 Forest St – This charming colonial is situated on a corner lot on a quiet street, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths w/ beautiful wrap-around porch & partially fenced yard! The kitchen has been completely renovated w/ two-tone cabinetry, stainless appliances, quartz countertops & a farmhouse sink! The dining area w/ charming built-ins is open to the kitchen & leads into a sun-drenched living room w/ a unique glass barn door. Just off kitchen is the first full bath. The primary bedroom is located on the 2nd floor & has a large walk-in closet. This level has another full bath & 2 additional bedrooms. The walk-up attic is great for storage & has plenty of untapped potential for a home office, home gym or whatever you might need! Outside space a huge plus w/ fenced yard & parking in driveway. Conveniently located to Downtown Melrose, schools, parks & Oak Grove T-station(Orange Line).*Schedule your private showing today. Won't last!

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Property History

Market Insights

19.9%

Price Range

11

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73553427

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🏡

Currently Listed

Jul 22, 2026

$749,000

MLS #73553427 - Active

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✓

Sold

Aug 12, 2022

$599,900

Property sold

Days on Market: 11

🏠

Listed for Sale

Jun 23, 2022

$599,900

Original listing

Agent: Team Ladner Office: RE/MAX Harmony

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
07/22/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$749,000	-	-	MLS #73553427 - Active
08/12/2022	✓ Sold	$599,900	-	-	Property sold
06/23/2022	🏠 Listed for Sale	$599,900	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2022	$6,244	$590,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$6,244

Tax Year 2022

Assessed Value

$590,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1900

Living Area 1,196 sq ft

Lot Size 0.14 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Tile, Hardwood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Fireplace None

Basement Full, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced

Patio/Porch Porch

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $6,244

Assessed Value $590,700

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures List Of Improvements Attached. Fenced-in Yard(2021) Rebuilt Outward Facing Retaining Walls(2017) Kitchen Renovation(2016), Gas Heating System Is Less Than 10 Years Old. Solar Panels Are Leased.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

House Color Blue/Grey

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 11 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1900

Bedrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

2

Living Area

1,196 sq ft

Total Rooms

6

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1

7 x 5

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead

Second Floor

Bedroom3

10 x 9

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom2

10 x 5

Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom2

13 x 12

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead

Master Bedroom

14 x 12

Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead

Other Floor

Bedroom5

Bedroom4

Bathroom3

Office

Family Room

Master Bathroom

No

Main,First Floor

Dining Room

11 x 10

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant

Kitchen

12 x 12

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant

Living Room

14 x 14

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Interior Features:

Windows: Insulated Windows

Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1900

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden

Patio & Porch: Porch

Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Corner Lot

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

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

0.9 mi

Grades PK-08

A-

Herbert Clark Hoover School

0.4 mi | #218 of 824 | Score: 54.0

Dropped 88 spots from last year

-4.2 below state avg

260 students Moderate

Grades K-05

A

Winthrop School

0.9 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

1.0 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

Early Childhood Center

1.6 mi

246 students Moderate

Grades PK-K

A+

Horace Mann School

1.7 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

1.7 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

M

Middle Schools

1 school

A-

Melrose Middle School

1.5 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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