Lovely Forestdale location on Melrose line! Lovely 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath Garrison that has been in the same family for many years. This corner lot with white picket fence has great curb appeal. The slate foyer welcomes you into the fireplaced living room that flows into the dining room & eat in-kitchen with stainless appliances. A large closet and 1/2 bath complete the first floor. On the second floor you will find three well sized bedrooms, including one large bedroom with double-closet. A full tiled bath finishes the second floor. The basement has a family room with a second fireplace, 2 closets, laundry area, & storage/utility room with access to the backyard. The grassy yard offers nice space for your summer BBQs. Off-street parking, 2022 roof, newer replacement windows, gas heat, & vinyl siding! Close to bus stop, schools, parks, & Oak Grove MBTA station. Enjoy the restaurants & shops in the bustling Malden & Melrose Square! This home has been freshly painted and is move in ready!
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$699,900
Final Sale Price:$751,500
Difference:
+$51,600 (+7.4%)
Performance Metrics
107.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$375
Sale $/sq ft:$403
This property sold for $403 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 7.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Entrance Foyer
Laundry Features
In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished
Exterior & Structure
Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Garrison
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Fencing
Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.12 acres
Lot Size
5,245 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1200
Lot Features
Easements
Parking & Garage
Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Utilities & Systems
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$6,639
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$586,500
Tax Lot
337
Tax Block
773
Tax Map Number
091
Parcel Number
597392
Zoning
ResA
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Seller has never lived in the property and does not make any warranties or representations .SOLD AS IS. Basement has separate wall unit for heating. Room measurements and floor plans provided by photographer and may be estimates. Buyers and agents do due diligence.
Exclusions
Sellers Personal Property
Location
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Neighborhood
Forestdale
3 Goodwin Avenue, Malden MA 02148
Malden, MA 02148
Walkability
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Schools
School information not available
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$553
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Market Insights
6.9%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
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Sold
May 8, 2025
$751,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
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Listed for Sale
Apr 3, 2025
$699,900
Original listing
Agent: Kristin GennettiOffice: Century 21 North East