42 York Terrace, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176 • Melrose Highlands
$810,000
Est. $4,311/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
2,119
Sq Ft
$382
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1910
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
16
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73316421

About this home

Nestled in the heart of the Highlands, this delightful 3-bed, 1-bath Gambrel radiates the warmth of over 50 years of cherished family memories. With its original hardwood floors, built-ins, and charming period details, this home envelops you in a cozy embrace. Recent updates, including a new gas furnace and water heater. Enjoy meals in the dining room with its quaint built-in cabinet. Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms and a full bath provide ample space for relaxation. The third floor offers versatile bonus space, while the kitchen awaits the creative touch of its new owner. Cozy up by the fireplace in the snug den or step out onto the new Trex deck to savor serene views of the expansive wooded area. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby trails and ponds, while town amenities are just a stone's throw away. With a short 7-mile commute to Boston and convenient access to the MBTA commuter rail and Route 1, this home effortlessly combines comfort, convenience, and irresistible charm.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $789,000
Final Sale Price: $810,000
Difference: +$21,000 (+2.7%)
Performance Metrics
102.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
16
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $372
Sale $/sq ft: $382
This property sold for $382 per square foot
Sale Summary

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

With only 16 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,119 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features
Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Sconce, Bonus Room, Den, Walk-up Attic
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Window Features
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Screens
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle, Wood
Foundation
Stone, Granite
Exterior Features
Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Screens
Patio/Porch Features
Deck - Composite
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.11 acres
Lot Size
4,883 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1100
Lot Features
Cleared
Frontage Type
Golf Course
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,500
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$755,300
Tax Map Number
A13
Parcel Number
658160
Zoning
URA

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Property is being sold as is, buyer and their agent to do their own due diligence.
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Melrose Highlands

42 York Terrace, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Roosevelt
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Mvmms
Rating information coming soon
High School
Mhs
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $625
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

2.6%
Price Range
17
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jan 13, 2025
$810,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 17
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Listed for Sale
Dec 2, 2024
$789,000
Original listing
Agent: Denise Moynihan Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 2, 2024 New Listing Added $789,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
16 days
Price per Sq Ft
$382

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $7,500 $755,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,500
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$755,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent Denise Moynihan
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield
Agent MLS ID CN216918
Office MLS ID AN6219

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