Uncover the allure and practicality of this well maintained single-family raised ranch located in Stoneham. This delightful home boasts three bedrooms with generous closet space, one and a half bathrooms, and an inviting eat-in kitchen that seamlessly connects to the dining room, which is enhanced by multiple windows that flood the area with an abundance of natural light. The kitchen also grants access to a side deck, perfect for outdoor dining during the warmer months, making it a fantastic spot for entertaining! Additionally, there’s a bonus room ideal for a home office or workout area. Ample off-street parking is available with two driveways. Cherished by the same family for over 50 years, this residence presents a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience, catering to a desirable lifestyle. Enjoy access to nearby highways for easy commuting, as well as close proximity to shopping, dining, the Tri-Community Greenway Trailhead, and the Unicorn Public Golf Course. A timeless value!
Sold for $720,000
$720,000
53 Forest St, Stoneham, MA 02180
3beds
2,089sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
10,202 Square Feet Lot
$723,800 Zestimate®
$345/sqft
$4,296 Estimated rent
Home value
$723,800
$666,000 - $789,000
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Side deckInviting eat-in kitchenBonus roomGenerous closet space
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Listed by:
Terri A. Maffeo 781-801-3455,
LAER Realty Partners 781-627-7200
Bought with:
Tina Almeida
Elite Realty Experts, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73361093
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 14 x 18
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet - Linen
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Exterior Access
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 13 x 22
Office
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 147
- Dimensions: 21 x 7
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Oven, Range
- Laundry: First Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Home Office, Sun Room
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,089
- Total interior livable area: 2,089 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,089
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Storage
Lot
- Size: 10,202 Square Feet
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 773131
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Stoneham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $345/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $677,500
- Annual tax amount: $6,931
- Date on market: 1/6/2026
- Exclusions: Freezer In Basement
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2025 | Sold | $720,000+11.3%$345/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73361093 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Contingent | $647,000$310/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73361093 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $647,000$310/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73361093 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,931 +4.6% | $677,500 +8.3% |
| 2024 | $6,625 +3.6% | $625,600 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $6,392 +14.2% | $575,900 +7.1% |
| 2022 | $5,598 +3% | $537,800 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $5,433 -0.5% | $502,100 -0.8% |
| 2020 | $5,462 +1.2% | $506,200 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $5,397 +8.2% | $481,000 +12.9% |
| 2018 | $4,988 -4.2% | $426,000 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $5,205 +5.6% | $420,100 +8.2% |
| 2016 | $4,929 -1.6% | $388,100 +0.4% |
| 2015 | $5,009 +1.3% | $386,500 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $4,945 +8.8% | $366,600 +5.3% |
| 2013 | $4,546 +3.6% | $348,100 |
| 2012 | $4,390 +2.5% | $348,100 -0.7% |
| 2011 | $4,282 +1.9% | $350,700 -4.1% |
| 2010 | $4,202 +3.2% | $365,700 -2.2% |
| 2009 | $4,070 +0% | $374,100 -6.3% |
| 2008 | $4,068 +2.5% | $399,200 -2.1% |
| 2007 | $3,970 +7.3% | $407,600 +6.5% |
| 2006 | $3,700 +0.3% | $382,600 +8.5% |
| 2005 | $3,689 +4.1% | $352,700 +21% |
| 2004 | $3,545 +3.9% | $291,500 |
| 2003 | $3,411 -20.4% | $291,500 +36.2% |
| 2002 | $4,286 +38% | $214,100 +0% |
| 2000 | $3,105 +9.8% | $214,000 +28.3% |
| 1999 | $2,827 | $166,800 |
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Neighborhood: 02180
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Robin Hood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Stoneham Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Stoneham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Middle
- High: Stoneham High
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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