Welcome to 22 Walsh Ave, a beautifully maintained Cape on a quiet and incredibly-wide street in the Colonial Park School district. This flexible 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a first-floor bedroom option, spacious living room, granite kitchen with dining area, and hardwood floors throughout. Full dormers upstairs provide two oversized bedrooms and a full bath with ample storage. The finished basement includes a playroom, office space, laundry, and storage. Enjoy the energy efficiency of a new heat pump system and owned solar panels (Installed in 2024 for $36K). Additional features: central A/C, updated windows/electrical, central vac, and a 1-car garage with mudroom. Relax in the flat, partially fenced yard with deck. Just minutes from Melrose trains, downtown, and major routes. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated for today’s living!
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$824,900
Final Sale Price:$840,000
Difference:
+$15,100 (+1.8%)
Performance Metrics
101.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
14
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$382
Sale $/sq ft:$389
This property sold for $389 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 14 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
1956
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,161 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Interior Features
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Heat Pump, Oil, Electric
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement Details
Partially Finished
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Exterior & Structure
Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block
Exterior Features
Deck - Wood
Patio/Porch Features
Deck - Wood
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Lot Size
10,968 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2500
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
1
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Electric Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$7,535
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$736,600
Parcel Number
M:02 B:000 L:204,766812
Zoning
RA
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Dishwasher occasionally leaks onto kitchen floor. A few blinds are missing pull strings. 2 pipes froze and then leaked during ownership. Issues were corrected. An insurance claim was filed. Sellers plan to take smart bulb controls when leaving.