Welcome to this extraordinary custom contemporary split located in the very desirable Melrose! Nestled against pristine conservation land and hiking trails this is a must see gem. Newly refinished hardwood floors adorn this exceptional home, where the open-concept living/dining room boasts cathedral ceilings, offering sweeping views of nature's beauty. The kitchen features beautiful granite countertops & freshly painted white cabinetry. Retreat to the spacious primary bedroom w/ a private balcony overlooking the backyard oasis. The versatile second bedroom can serve as a home office or additional sleeping space. Descend to the lower level to discover two more bedrooms and a bonus room that opens to a private patio and pool area. Outside, indulge in the tranquility of a Koi pond and fire pit, immersed in nature's finest elements. This location offers a blend of boutique shopping, diverse dining options, and convenient access to the commuter rail. Now is the time to make this home yours!
Sold for $1,200,000
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$1,200,000
85 Ferdinand St, Melrose, MA 02176
4beds
2,427sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
7,353 Square Feet Lot
$1,311,400 Zestimate®
$494/sqft
$4,650 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,311,400
$1.25M - $1.38M
$4,650/mo
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Pool areaFire pitBackyard oasisOpen - concept livingDining roomCathedral ceilingsSpacious primary bedroom
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Listed by:
The Marrocco Group 781-799-0666,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington 781-862-2600
Bought with:
Aditi Jain
Redfin Corp.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73227319
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main,Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Slider
- Level: Main,Second
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,Second
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Bonus Room, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,427
- Total interior livable area: 2,427 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 7,353 sqft
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: M:A14 P:0000015,658201
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Melrose
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/14/2024 | Sold | $1,200,000+0.1%$494/sqft |
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| 5/1/2024 | Contingent | $1,199,000$494/sqft |
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| 4/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000+110.4%$494/sqft |
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| 5/25/2012 | Sold | $570,000-1.7%$235/sqft |
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| 5/11/2012 | Listed for sale | $579,900$239/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Advance Realty #71267431 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2012 | Listing removed | $579,900$239/sqft |
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| 12/10/2011 | Price change | $579,900-3.3%$239/sqft |
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| 10/22/2011 | Price change | $599,900-4%$247/sqft |
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| 7/29/2011 | Listed for sale | $625,000+4.2%$258/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Advance Realty #71267431 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2010 | Listing removed | $599,900$247/sqft |
Source: Michael Hayes #71028778 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2010 | Listed for sale | $599,900+5.3%$247/sqft |
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| 12/31/2002 | Sold | $569,900+39%$235/sqft |
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| 12/29/2000 | Sold | $410,000+110.3%$169/sqft |
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| 10/28/1994 | Sold | $195,000-4.9%$80/sqft |
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| 1/27/1987 | Sold | $205,000$84/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,384 +2.4% | $1,048,900 +2.7% |
| 2024 | $10,141 +3.7% | $1,021,200 +8.9% |
| 2023 | $9,775 +0.5% | $938,100 +1.9% |
| 2022 | $9,729 +2.9% | $920,400 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $9,454 +4.1% | $863,400 +5.1% |
| 2020 | $9,080 +5.6% | $821,700 +3.3% |
| 2019 | $8,598 -1% | $795,400 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $8,682 +2.7% | $766,300 +6.9% |
| 2017 | $8,457 -1.9% | $716,700 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $8,619 +11% | $699,000 +16.6% |
| 2015 | $7,767 +2.3% | $599,300 +4.8% |
| 2014 | $7,591 +0.6% | $571,600 -1.3% |
| 2013 | $7,547 +2.1% | $579,200 |
| 2012 | $7,391 +10.2% | $579,200 +7.6% |
| 2011 | $6,708 -1.1% | $538,400 -4.2% |
| 2010 | $6,786 +3.7% | $562,200 -2.4% |
| 2009 | $6,543 +6.3% | $576,000 -2.4% |
| 2008 | $6,153 -4.6% | $589,900 -10.1% |
| 2007 | $6,447 | $655,900 |
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Neighborhood: Melrose Highlands
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Melrose
- 02176
- Melrose Highlands
- 85 Ferdinand St
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