71 Howard St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176 • Horace Mann Neighborhood
$830,000
Est. $4,418/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,961
Sq Ft
$423
Price/Sq Ft
0.17
Acres
1960
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
94
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73266868

About this home

This spacious 3BR, 1.5BA home spans 1,961 sf on a generous 7,200 sf lot. Boasting classic features including 2 fireplaces &hardwood floors, the residence offers comfort & timeless appeal.The main level features a welcoming living room w/ fireplace, ideal for gatherings. A well-appointed kitchen & dining area overlook the large flat yard, perfect for outdoor entertaining & play. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms offer ample space & natural light.Additional highlights include a half-finished basement w/ fireplace, providing flexibility for a home office or rec room & an attached garage for convenience. Enjoy year-round comfort w/ forced air heating & central air conditioning.Located within walking distance to Horace Mann Elementary, Melrose Middle & High Schools, this home offers a prime location for families. Don't miss the opportunity to make this desirable property yours! Proof of funds required when making offer.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $890,000
Final Sale Price: $830,000
Difference: $60,000 (-6.7%)
Performance Metrics
93.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
94
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $454
Sale $/sq ft: $423
This property sold for $423 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 6.7% below the original asking price.

At 94 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1960
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,961 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Wood Laminate
Heating
Forced Air
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Water Heater, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Closet, Entry Hall, Walk-up Attic
Laundry Features
In Basement
Basement Details
Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Window Features
Storm Window(s)
Door Features
Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Architectural Style
Colonial, Garrison
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.17 acres
Lot Size
7,200 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1700
Lot Features
Level

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Fuses, Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Horace Mann Neighborhood
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,066
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$839,000
Tax Lot
3
Tax Map Number
E12
Parcel Number
M:E12 P:0000015,660240
Zoning
URA

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Listing Service
Entry Only

Location

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Neighborhood

Horace Mann Neighborhood

71 Howard St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Horace Mann
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Melrose Middle
Rating information coming soon
High School
Melrose High
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $589
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

3.5%
Price Range
96
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Nov 19, 2024
$830,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 96
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Listed for Sale
Jul 19, 2024
$860,000
Original listing

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 19, 2024 New Listing Added $860,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
94 days
Price per Sq Ft
$423

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $7,066 $839,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,066
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$839,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Justin Manning
Listing Office Jerome J. Manning & Co
Agent MLS ID CN217108
Office MLS ID BB7475

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