Nestled in one of Melrose’s most desirable neighborhoods, this expanded bungalow delivers impressive square footage & opportunity to create your dream home.The enclosed front porch welcomes you & doubles as a practical mudroom.The LR features a warm fireplace & opens to a charming DR accented by a built-in hutch.The kitchen is outfitted w/ custom cabinetry, gas stove & over-the-range microwave. A bright & spacious FR w/ vaulted ceilings & skylights offers easy access to the back deck, ideal for entertaining. The main level also includes a large primary BR, full bath, & laundry room that once served as a second BR. Upstairs you’ll find another roomy bedroom w/ large bonus room that can serve as a BR or teen retreat. The semi-finished LL level adds more usable space featuring a full bath & a perfect setup for a home office, while still leaving plenty of room for storage. Other features include, hw floors, 2 car garage & long driveway.This home checks all the boxes. Bring your ideas!
Sold for $700,000
$700,000
445 E Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176
3beds
1,899sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,671 Square Feet Lot
$700,400 Zestimate®
$369/sqft
$3,436 Estimated rent
Home value
$700,400
$658,000 - $749,000
$3,436/mo
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Warm fireplaceLaundry roomEnclosed front porchLong drivewayPractical mudroomGas stoveCustom cabinetry
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Listed by:
The Apex Team 617-908-0894,
Apex Realty Group, LLC 978-276-3333
Bought with:
McCaul & Mounsif Real Estate Group
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73458446
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 153.3
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 14.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 102
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 293.93
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 22.1
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 55.15
- Dimensions: 6.8 x 8.11
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Level: Basement
- Area: 62.64
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 5.8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 144.97
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 10.9
Family room
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 341.98
- Dimensions: 16.2 x 21.11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 127.5
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 12.5
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 195.51
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 14.7
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, First Floor
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Concrete
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,899
- Total interior livable area: 1,899 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,899
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,671 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0G8 P:0000070,657416
- Zoning: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Location
- Region: Melrose
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/17/2026 | Sold | $700,000-6.5%$369/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73458446 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2026 | Contingent | $749,000$394/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73458446 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000$394/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73458446 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,698 +0.7% | $777,600 +1% |
| 2024 | $7,644 +6.6% | $769,800 +11.9% |
| 2023 | $7,170 +2.7% | $688,100 +4.2% |
| 2022 | $6,979 +5.9% | $660,300 +9.7% |
| 2021 | $6,593 -0.9% | $602,100 0% |
| 2020 | $6,654 +12.1% | $602,200 +9.7% |
| 2019 | $5,936 +3.3% | $549,100 +8.2% |
| 2018 | $5,749 -1.3% | $507,400 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $5,823 +4.7% | $493,500 +9.4% |
| 2016 | $5,560 -0.5% | $450,900 +4.6% |
| 2015 | $5,586 +0.8% | $431,000 +3.3% |
| 2014 | $5,539 +5% | $417,100 +3% |
| 2013 | $5,277 -0.2% | $405,000 -2.2% |
| 2012 | $5,285 +2.4% | $414,200 |
| 2011 | $5,161 +4.5% | $414,200 +1.2% |
| 2010 | $4,938 +6.3% | $409,100 |
| 2009 | $4,647 +1.9% | $409,100 -6.4% |
| 2008 | $4,559 +7.5% | $437,100 +1.3% |
| 2007 | $4,241 +2% | $431,400 -0.1% |
| 2006 | $4,159 +3.7% | $431,900 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $4,009 +0.8% | $411,600 +19.3% |
| 2004 | $3,976 +3.5% | $345,100 +10% |
| 2003 | $3,843 +2.7% | $313,700 +9% |
| 2002 | $3,743 +10.5% | $287,700 +19.1% |
| 2000 | $3,388 +31.2% | $241,500 +47% |
| 1999 | $2,583 | $164,300 |
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Neighborhood: Mount Hood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Winthrop Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Melrose
- 02176
- Mount Hood
- 445 E Foster St
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