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Sold for $300,000
  • $300,000

    159 Franklin St APT A2, Stoneham, MA 02180

    1beds
    540sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1980
    -- sqft lot
    $296,600 Zestimate®
    $556/sqft
    $1,934 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $296,600

    $282,000 - $311,000

    $1,934/mo

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    What's special

    Contemporary finishes throughoutModern updatesOpen layoutElevator accessProfessionally managed elevator building
    Accepted offer. OH CANCELED. Why rent when you can own? Welcome to Villa Grande Condominiums, where this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers the perfect blend of modern style, comfort, and convenience. Situated on the first floor of a professionally managed elevator building, this turnkey home has been thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom, allowing you to move right in and enjoy from day one.The open layout is complemented by contemporary finishes throughout, creating a space that's both stylish and functional. Laundry facilities are conveniently located just down the hall, and the building offers the ease of elevator access along with professional management, and parking making everyday living effortless.Perfectly positioned just minutes from Stoneham Center, you'll enjoy an array of local restaurants, cafés, shops, and everyday conveniences, while the nearby Middlesex Fells Reservation offers miles of scenic hiking and walking trails. Commuters will appreciate the home's exceptional location with easy access to Routes 93 and 95, nearby Melrose commuter rail stations, and the Oak Grove Orange Line, providing seamless travel into Boston and surrounding communities.Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, busy professional, downsizer, or investor, this move-in-ready home delivers the ideal combination of modern updates, low-maintenance living, and an unbeatable commuter-friendly location. Simply unpack, settle in, and enjoy everything Villa Grande and Stoneham have to offer.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gabrielle Russo 781-315-3868,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430

    Bought with:

    Robert L. Reynolds

    Reynolds Realty

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73552709

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
    • Level: Main,First
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled
    • Level: Main,First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Level: Main,First
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Remodeled
    • Level: Main,First
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
    • Laundry: Common Area
    Features
    • Elevator
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 540
    • Total interior livable area: 540 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 540

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Off Street, Assigned, Common
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Features
    • Entry location: Unit Placement(Street,Upper)
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:08 B:000 L:IIA2,768814
    • Zoning: RB

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1980

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Electric Range

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
    • Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
    • HOA fee: $309 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Stoneham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $556/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $221,500
    • Annual tax amount: $2,266
    • Date on market: 8/22/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/9/2026Sold$300,000+0.3%$556/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73552709 Report a problem
    8/8/2026Pending sale$299,000$554/sqft
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    7/25/2026Contingent$299,000$554/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73552709 Report a problem
    7/21/2026Listed for sale$299,000$554/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73552709 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,266 -7.8%$221,500 -4.6%
    2024$2,459 +9.1%$232,200 +14.4%
    2023$2,253 +12.9%$203,000 +5.9%
    2022$1,996 -3.8%$191,700 -0.1%
    2021$2,075 +0.2%$191,800
    2020$2,070 +11.8%$191,800 +16.2%
    2019$1,851 +5.2%$165,000 +9.8%
    2018$1,760 +9.1%$150,300 +15.4%
    2017$1,613 +3.3%$130,200 +5.9%
    2016$1,562 -0.6%$123,000 +1.4%
    2015$1,572 -5.4%$121,300 -1.5%
    2014$1,662 +3.3%$123,200
    2013$1,609 +3.8%$123,200 +0.2%
    2012$1,550 +9.3%$122,900 +5.9%
    2011$1,418 -0.2%$116,100 -6.1%
    2010$1,421 -1.1%$123,700 -6.4%
    2009$1,437 -1%$132,100 -7.3%
    2008$1,452 +4.6%$142,500
    2007$1,388 $142,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02180

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Stoneham High School

    Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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