STUNNINGLY RENOVATED COLONIAL, in outstanding Eastside Neighborhood. Enjoy spacious luxury living in this elegant, 3-4 BR. w/2 & a half Baths, all the bells and whistles plus more. Huge first floor LR, w/ French Doors, fireplace, crown moldings, open space galore, for entertaining. Granite, SS Kitchen, features breakfast bar adjoining larger family room and private Office. Enjoy 3 Bedrooms on second floor w/ full Bath. Fun Room on third floor perfect for kid's playroom for hobbies. Lower space has tons of storage, more space for adult privacy, w/full Bath, Laundry Room, extra closet, even sink. Professionally landscaped backyard. Steps to Melrose Common Park & Mount Hood Golf Course, Bus, RTS. 3 Commuter Train, & Winthrop Elementary School, trendy Downtown Restaurants, just a mile from Rts. 1 and 93.
Sold for $942,000
$942,000
426 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176
3beds
2,054sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3,938 Square Feet Lot
$985,300 Zestimate®
$459/sqft
$3,759 Estimated rent
Home value
$985,300
$936,000 - $1.03M
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Tons of storageLarger family roomFun roomLaundry roomExtra closetOpen space galoreFrench doors
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Listed by:
Danny Farhadi 617-212-5727,
Boston Luxury Homes 617-212-5727
Bought with:
Jill Leeman
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Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73198798
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Marble
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Marble
- Level: First
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 8 x 3
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Marble
- Level: Basement
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Basement
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Laundry: Flooring - Laminate, Gas Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Sink, In Basement
Features
- Closet, Closet - Linen, Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer, Office, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Finished,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,054
- Total interior livable area: 2,054 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Covered Patio/Deck, Storage
Lot
- Size: 3,938 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 657368
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Remodeled
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $459/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $692,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,873
- Date on market: 1/17/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2024 | Sold | $942,000-0.6%$459/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73198798 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $948,000+97.9%$462/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73198798 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2022 | Sold | $479,000$233/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,759 +12.9% | $783,700 +13.2% |
| 2024 | $6,873 +0.8% | $692,100 +5.7% |
| 2023 | $6,821 +0% | $654,600 +1.5% |
| 2022 | $6,819 +2.9% | $645,100 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $6,630 +6.1% | $605,500 +7% |
| 2020 | $6,251 +10.9% | $565,700 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $5,635 +0.8% | $521,300 +5.7% |
| 2018 | $5,589 +2.1% | $493,300 +6.3% |
| 2017 | $5,475 +0.7% | $464,000 +5.3% |
| 2016 | $5,435 +9.4% | $440,800 +15% |
| 2015 | $4,966 +4.9% | $383,200 +7.5% |
| 2014 | $4,734 +2.8% | $356,500 +0.8% |
| 2013 | $4,606 +2.1% | $353,500 |
| 2012 | $4,511 +2.4% | $353,500 |
| 2011 | $4,405 +3.1% | $353,500 -0.1% |
| 2010 | $4,272 +2.4% | $353,900 -3.6% |
| 2009 | $4,173 +5.1% | $367,300 -3.5% |
| 2008 | $3,970 +3.6% | $380,600 -2.3% |
| 2007 | $3,831 +2.7% | $389,700 +0.6% |
| 2006 | $3,732 +3.8% | $387,500 +5% |
| 2005 | $3,595 +6.9% | $369,100 +26.4% |
| 2004 | $3,363 +3.4% | $291,900 +10% |
| 2003 | $3,251 +2.6% | $265,400 +9% |
| 2002 | $3,168 +11.5% | $243,500 +20.2% |
| 2000 | $2,842 +10.7% | $202,600 +24.1% |
| 1999 | $2,567 | $163,300 |
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Neighborhood: East Side
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- 9/10Winthrop Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
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