Older Ranch in need of complete rehab--Great condo alternative, all on one level!!!!! Sellers have never lived in the property. Sellers make no representation of the condition of the property, no one has lived in the property for years. Wonderful neighborhood of beautiful homes, any improvements will be well worth the effort!! Property is being sold "AS IS"
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
140 Howard St, Melrose, MA 02176
2beds
964sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1864
4,709 Square Feet Lot
$501,200 Zestimate®
$519/sqft
$2,195 Estimated rent
Home value
$501,200
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Listed by:
Bill Donohue 781-910-5400,
Colonial Manor Realty 781-944-6300
Bought with:
Zach Horgan
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73396918
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Vinyl, Slider
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Bedroom
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 964
- Total interior livable area: 964 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 964
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
Lot
- Size: 4,709 sqft
- Features: Easements
Details
- Parcel number: 660272
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1864
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Melrose
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2025 | Sold | $500,000+8.7%$519/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73396918 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $459,900$477/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73396918 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,373 +2.7% | $542,700 +3% |
| 2024 | $5,234 -0.5% | $527,100 +4.4% |
| 2023 | $5,262 +6.7% | $505,000 +8.2% |
| 2022 | $4,933 +3.6% | $466,700 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $4,762 -0.9% | $434,900 |
| 2020 | $4,806 +13.7% | $434,900 +11.2% |
| 2019 | $4,228 +8.9% | $391,100 +14.1% |
| 2018 | $3,884 +1.7% | $342,800 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $3,820 -0.6% | $323,700 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $3,844 -0.8% | $311,800 +4.3% |
| 2015 | $3,875 +6.7% | $299,000 +9.4% |
| 2014 | $3,631 +3.2% | $273,400 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $3,519 +4% | $270,100 +1.8% |
| 2012 | $3,384 +2.4% | $265,200 |
| 2011 | $3,304 +4.3% | $265,200 +1.1% |
| 2010 | $3,167 +1.3% | $262,400 -4.7% |
| 2009 | $3,126 -1.3% | $275,200 -9.3% |
| 2008 | $3,166 +8.6% | $303,500 +2.3% |
| 2007 | $2,916 +2.1% | $296,600 |
| 2006 | $2,856 -0.2% | $296,600 +0.9% |
| 2005 | $2,863 +9.1% | $293,900 +29% |
| 2004 | $2,624 +3.5% | $227,800 +10% |
| 2003 | $2,536 +2.6% | $207,000 +9% |
| 2002 | $2,471 +9.3% | $189,900 +17.9% |
| 2000 | $2,260 +1.8% | $161,100 +14% |
| 1999 | $2,221 | $141,300 |
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Neighborhood: 02176
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Horace Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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