NOW COMPLETE! This lovely Colonial has undergone a comprehensive remodel, culminating in a chic and modern 3 bed/3 bath home with finished basement and private entry! This property seamlessly blends character with contemporary sophistication. The recently remodeled kitchen stands as a testament to modern design and functionality. It is equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops & an expansive island that anchors the space, which flows effortlessly into the living room, highlighted by a beautiful electric fireplace with marble surround. Enjoy a convenient first floor bedroom with an adjacent modern full bath with lovely tiled shower. The second floor offers 2 additional bedrooms & beautiful full bath. The lower level is thoughtfully finished with a full bath, family room with gorgeous wet bar with wine fridge, & bonus bedroom/office. This dedicated and separate space is perfect for the growing or extended family! This corner lot home extends its appeal outdoors with a private yard & patio. Off street parking! NEW windows, NEW heating & AC system, NEW roof, NEW electric, NEW kitchen, NEW baths, NEW flooring, NEW walls, & SO MUCH MORE! Close to Route 1 shops & restaurants, Logan Airport, Tobin Bridge, Boston, The Northern Strand Bike Trail, & the bus stop! A TRUE GEM!
For sale
$829,900
26 Central Ave, Malden, MA 02148
3beds
2,071sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
5,001 Square Feet Lot
$841,100 Zestimate®
$401/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Expansive islandNew wallsNew kitchenNew windowsFirst floor bedroomNew roofPrivate yard and patio
- 26 days |
- 1,329 |
- 71 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kristin Gennetti 781-704-7040,
Century 21 North East 781-730-3977
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73556935
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 156.21
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 13.58
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 136.5
- Dimensions: 14 x 9.75
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 156.53
- Dimensions: 13.42 x 11.67
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 41.25
- Dimensions: 5 x 8.25
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 46.25
- Dimensions: 5 x 9.25
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 40.42
- Dimensions: 8.08 x 5
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
- Area: 298.28
- Dimensions: 15.17 x 19.67
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 17.33 x 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 326.44
- Dimensions: 17.33 x 18.83
Office
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Basement
- Area: 93.1
- Dimensions: 9.08 x 10.25
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric, Ductless
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Office, Mud Room, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Tile, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,071
- Total interior livable area: 2,071 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,472
- Finished area below ground: 599
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,001 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 603158
- Zoning: ResA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Malden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $401/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $550,400
- Annual tax amount: $6,325
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Exclusions: Staging And Sellers Personal Property
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$841,100
Estimated sales range
$799,000 - $883,000
Rent Zestimate®
$3,249/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $829,900-2.2%$401/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73556935 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2026 | Listing removed | $849,000$410/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501010 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Price change | $849,000-1.3%$410/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501010 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2026 | Price change | $859,999-2.3%$415/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501010 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $879,999+85.3%$425/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501010 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $475,000+11.8%$229/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73442024 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000$205/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73442024 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,845 +5.7% | $516,300 +9.2% |
| 2024 | $5,529 +2% | $473,000 +6.3% |
| 2023 | $5,422 +5% | $444,800 +6.3% |
| 2022 | $5,166 +5% | $418,300 +4.5% |
| 2021 | $4,918 +4.6% | $400,200 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $4,701 +1.4% | $371,600 +6.4% |
| 2019 | $4,635 +5.7% | $349,300 +12.2% |
| 2018 | $4,386 +2.1% | $311,300 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $4,295 +2.8% | $303,100 +10% |
| 2016 | $4,177 +2.3% | $275,500 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $4,082 +4.4% | $259,500 +6.8% |
| 2014 | $3,911 +2.8% | $242,900 +1.4% |
| 2013 | $3,805 +10.8% | $239,600 |
| 2012 | $3,433 +2.8% | $239,600 -2.5% |
| 2011 | $3,338 +0.8% | $245,800 -8.1% |
| 2010 | $3,313 +13.4% | $267,400 -9.3% |
| 2009 | $2,922 +4.7% | $294,900 -4.5% |
| 2008 | $2,792 +7.3% | $308,800 -2.1% |
| 2007 | $2,601 +3.2% | $315,300 +2.7% |
| 2006 | $2,521 +8.4% | $307,100 +14.8% |
| 2005 | $2,325 +0.7% | $267,600 +3.3% |
| 2004 | $2,308 +3% | $259,000 +62.5% |
| 2003 | $2,241 +3.8% | $159,400 |
| 2002 | $2,158 +5% | $159,400 +35.2% |
| 2000 | $2,055 +3.4% | $117,900 |
| 1999 | $1,987 | $117,900 |
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Neighborhood: Linden
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Linden SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Malden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Salemwood SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1.1 mi
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