Location, Location , Location! Step into this classic Dutch Colonial with original gumwood trim and hardwood floors throughout. The first floor offers a living room w/wood burning fireplace, formal dining room with built in cabinets, kitchen and small bonus room that could be used for an office. The second floor has 3 bedrooms and a full bath. There is another bonus room off the oversized garage which has lots storage. Possible addition over the garage. The home is situated on a partially fenced in a corner lot. 1/2 mile to downtown, with live theater, restaurants, shopping, Stone Zoo, Middlesex Fells Reservation, one block from the Tri-Community Greenway Trailhead, accessible to public transit, the Orange Line T, commuter rail one town over, as well as the major highways 93/95/Rt 1. MBTA #132 Bus that stops at Lindenwood and Main to Oak Grove Orange Line Station and Main St to Lindenwood or Montvale Ave to Lindenwood Rd. Property is zoned for Residential/Commercial.
Sold for $679,900
$679,900
53 Montvale Ave, Stoneham, MA 02180
3beds
1,496sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$811,600 Zestimate®
$454/sqft
$3,983 Estimated rent
Home value
$811,600
$763,000 - $877,000
$3,983/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$3,983/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$3,983/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$4,409/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$4,409/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Original gumwood trimOversized garageMiddlesex fells reservationOrange line tCommuter railLive theaterBonus room
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Mason 978-995-4885,
Homesmart Success Realty 603-932-9300,
Jennifer Mason 978-995-4885
Bought with:
Team Tom Truong
eXp Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73181931
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 160.74
- Dimensions: 13.58 x 11.83
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 127.49
- Dimensions: 11.17 x 11.42
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 95.14
- Dimensions: 8.33 x 11.42
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 50.11
- Dimensions: 7.33 x 6.83
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 162.71
- Dimensions: 13.75 x 11.83
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 163.78
- Dimensions: 11.17 x 14.67
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 271.25
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 17.5
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 44.56
- Dimensions: 7.75 x 5.75
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Bonus Room, Home Office
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,496
- Total interior livable area: 1,496 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Attached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 771660
- Zoning: HB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Stoneham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $454/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $530,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,891
- Date on market: 1/10/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2024 | Sold | $679,900$454/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73181931 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $679,900$454/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73181931 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,048 +17.4% | $689,000 +21.5% |
| 2024 | $6,003 +1.9% | $566,900 +6.8% |
| 2023 | $5,891 +12.7% | $530,700 +5.7% |
| 2022 | $5,229 +13.5% | $502,300 +18% |
| 2021 | $4,606 +0.8% | $425,700 +0.5% |
| 2020 | $4,571 -1.4% | $423,600 +2.5% |
| 2019 | $4,636 -3.7% | $413,200 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $4,814 +10.2% | $411,100 +16.6% |
| 2017 | $4,370 +2.3% | $352,700 +4.9% |
| 2016 | $4,270 +0.2% | $336,200 +2.3% |
| 2015 | $4,261 +4.6% | $328,800 +8.9% |
| 2014 | $4,073 +6.6% | $301,900 +3.2% |
| 2013 | $3,821 +1% | $292,600 -2.5% |
| 2012 | $3,784 -1.6% | $300,100 -4.7% |
| 2011 | $3,845 +7.2% | $314,900 +0.9% |
| 2010 | $3,586 -1.3% | $312,100 -6.6% |
| 2009 | $3,634 +15.8% | $334,000 +8.5% |
| 2008 | $3,138 +2% | $307,900 -2.5% |
| 2007 | $3,077 +0.7% | $315,900 |
| 2006 | $3,055 -4.9% | $315,900 +2.8% |
| 2005 | $3,214 -4.2% | $307,300 +11.4% |
| 2004 | $3,354 +3.9% | $275,800 |
| 2003 | $3,227 -21% | $275,800 +33.8% |
| 2002 | $4,083 +36.5% | $206,100 |
| 2000 | $2,991 +7.2% | $206,100 +25.2% |
| 1999 | $2,790 | $164,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02180
Nearby homes
- $--4 bd2 ba-- sqft53 Montvale Ave #ID1246085P, Stoneham, MA 02180Off Market
- $---- bd-- ba-- sqft51 Montvale Ave, Stoneham, MA 02180Off Market
- $1,204,8004 bd3 ba2.7k sqft58 Lindenwood Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180Off Market
- $588,6002 bd1 ba1.1k sqft2 Rafferty Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180Off Market
- $1,017,5003 bd2 ba2k sqft56 Lindenwood Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180Off Market
- $617,4003 bd1 ba1.2k sqft4 Rafferty Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180Off Market
- $838,1005 bd2 ba2.4k sqft6 Rafferty Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180Off Market
- $828,4003 bd2 ba1.8k sqft2 West St, Stoneham, MA 02180Off Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Stoneham Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Stoneham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Robin Hood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Robin Hood
- Middle: Scms
- High: Shs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$811,600
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$811,600
- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Stoneham
- 02180
- 53 Montvale Ave
