Sold for $540,000

$540,000

228 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176

3beds

1,458sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1875

6,904 Square Feet Lot

$818,600 Zestimate^®

$370/sqft

$3,515 Estimated rent

Home value

$818,600

$704,000 - $958,000

$3,515/mo

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What's special

Contractors Delight....... A Single Family home that has been in the same Family for generations. Although it has newer windows, the rest of the home needs complete updating from stem to stern..... The lot is level and almost 7,000 square feet and the location allows for an easy stroll to Melrose Center in one direction or the Oak Grove Train Station in the other direction. Steps to Pine Banks as well....

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Second

Bedroom 2

Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Level: Second

Bathroom 1

Level: First

Bathroom 2

Level: Second

Dining room

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Forced Air, Oil

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,458
Total interior livable area: 1,458 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Uncovered spaces: 3

Features

Patio & porch: Porch
Exterior features: Porch

Lot

Size: 6,904 sqft
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: M:0C4 P:0000035,653509
Zoning: URB

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Irregular
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1875

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, T-Station

Location

Region: Melrose

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/31/2024	Sold	$540,000+2.9%$370/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73293111 Report a problem
9/20/2024	Listed for sale	$525,000$360/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73293111 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,641 +5.2%	$569,800 +5.5%
2024	$5,361 +2.2%	$539,900 +7.2%
2023	$5,248 +2.4%	$503,600 +3.9%
2022	$5,125 +1%	$484,900 +4.6%
2021	$5,076 +5%	$463,600 +6%
2020	$4,834 +8.2%	$437,500 +5.9%
2019	$4,467 +8.3%	$413,200 +13.5%
2018	$4,125 +2.1%	$364,100 +6.4%
2017	$4,039 +8.9%	$342,300 +13.8%
2016	$3,708 -3.1%	$300,700 +1.9%
2015	$3,826 +3.3%	$295,200 +5.9%
2014	$3,702 -0.4%	$278,800 -2.3%
2013	$3,717 +2.1%	$285,300
2012	$3,640 +1.8%	$285,300 -0.6%
2011	$3,576 +2.8%	$287,000 -0.4%
2010	$3,479 +3.9%	$288,200 -2.2%
2009	$3,349 +0.9%	$294,800 -7.4%
2008	$3,320 +4.6%	$318,300 -1.5%
2007	$3,175 +10.8%	$323,000 +8.5%
2006	$2,866 +3.8%	$297,600 +5%
2005	$2,761 +3.1%	$283,500 +22%
2004	$2,677 +3.5%	$232,400 +10%
2003	$2,587 +2.6%	$211,200 +9%
2002	$2,521 -0.8%	$193,800 +7%
2000	$2,542 +8.6%	$181,200 +21.7%
1999	$2,341	$148,900