Nestled in the heart of the Highlands, this delightful 3-bed, 1-bath Gambrel radiates the warmth of over 50 years of cherished family memories. With its original hardwood floors, built-ins, and charming period details, this home envelops you in a cozy embrace. Recent updates, including a new gas furnace and water heater. Enjoy meals in the dining room with its quaint built-in cabinet. Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms and a full bath provide ample space for relaxation. The third floor offers versatile bonus space, while the kitchen awaits the creative touch of its new owner. Cozy up by the fireplace in the snug den or step out onto the new Trex deck to savor serene views of the expansive wooded area. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby trails and ponds, while town amenities are just a stone's throw away. With a short 7-mile commute to Boston and convenient access to the MBTA commuter rail and Route 1, this home effortlessly combines comfort, convenience, and irresistible charm.
Sold for $810,000
$810,000
42 York Ter, Melrose, MA 02176
3beds
2,119sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
4,883 Square Feet Lot
$807,800 Zestimate®
$382/sqft
$3,486 Estimated rent
Home value
$807,800
$743,000 - $881,000
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Versatile bonus spaceNew trex deckCharming period detailsOriginal hardwood floorsInviting bedroomsExpansive wooded areaSerene views
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Denise Moynihan 781-872-1200,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield 781-334-5700
Bought with:
McTague Realty Group
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73316421
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 24 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Heating
- Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Sconce, Bonus Room, Den, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,119
- Total interior livable area: 2,119 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Screens
- Frontage type: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 4,883 sqft
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 658160
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Granite
- Roof: Shingle,Wood
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Melrose
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2025 | Sold | $810,000+2.7%$382/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73316421 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2024 | Contingent | $789,000$372/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73316421 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $789,000$372/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73316421 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,766 +3.5% | $784,400 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $7,500 +0.9% | $755,300 +5.9% |
| 2023 | $7,431 +0.3% | $713,100 +1.7% |
| 2022 | $7,410 +2.3% | $701,000 +6% |
| 2021 | $7,243 +5.5% | $661,500 +6.5% |
| 2020 | $6,863 +11.1% | $621,100 +8.7% |
| 2019 | $6,176 +0.4% | $571,300 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $6,152 +4.4% | $543,000 +8.8% |
| 2017 | $5,892 +5.6% | $499,300 +10.4% |
| 2016 | $5,577 +2.1% | $452,300 +7.4% |
| 2015 | $5,460 +4.2% | $421,300 +6.8% |
| 2014 | $5,238 +2.9% | $394,400 +1% |
| 2013 | $5,088 +2.1% | $390,500 |
| 2012 | $4,983 +2.4% | $390,500 |
| 2011 | $4,866 +3.5% | $390,500 +0.2% |
| 2010 | $4,702 +2.7% | $389,600 -3.3% |
| 2009 | $4,579 +5.4% | $403,100 -3.2% |
| 2008 | $4,344 +1.9% | $416,500 -3.9% |
| 2007 | $4,262 +2.1% | $433,600 |
| 2006 | $4,176 +3.8% | $433,600 +5% |
| 2005 | $4,022 +4.3% | $412,900 +23.3% |
| 2004 | $3,857 +3.5% | $334,800 +10% |
| 2003 | $3,728 +2.6% | $304,300 +9% |
| 2002 | $3,632 +7.5% | $279,200 +15.9% |
| 2000 | $3,378 -2.8% | $240,800 +8.9% |
| 1999 | $3,476 | $221,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Melrose Highlands
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roosevelt
- Middle: Mvmms
- High: Mhs
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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