Last Sold Price
4 beds2,221 sqft$358/sqft
159 Warwick Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

Description

Beautifully re-done Colonial just steps to the Middlesex Fells Reservation with miles of hiking & biking trails to enjoy! Open layout with sun­-drenched family room & elegant living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. Formal dining room opens up to the kitchen over an eat-in island counter. Huge windows in the dining room & kitchen look out onto the charming stone garage and lush woods shading a landscaped backyard & large brick patio perfect for al fresco dining. The recently updated kitchen...Beautifully re-done Colonial just steps to the Middlesex Fells Reservation with miles of hiking & biking trails to enjoy! Open layout with sun­-drenched family room & elegant living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. Formal dining room opens up to the kitchen over an eat-in island counter. Huge windows in the dining room & kitchen look out onto the charming stone garage and lush woods shading a landscaped backyard & large brick patio perfect for al fresco dining. The recently updated kitchen features gorgeous floor-to-ceiling wood cabinetry, classic subway tile, stainless steel appliances & recessed lighting. 2nd floor boasts 4 bedrooms, full bath with modern glass tile & walk-­up access to a large attic. Lower level offers a media room/playroom, another full bath & a laundry room. This location is a commuter's dream with 2 ways for quick rail access to Boston: walk to Cedar Park commuter rail; or just 2 miles to Oak Grove T station. You don’t want to miss this opportunity!
LISTING CLOSED: 11/13/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Andersen Group Realty • Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
  2. Listed by Sven Andersen • Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Property Details for 159 Warwick Road

Status
MLS #
72396777
Days on Market
29
Taxes
$8,092 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1922
Town
Melrose
Area
MA-Melrose
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$935,000

Avg days on market

50

Sale-to-list ratio

100.3%

Melrose, MA

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Andersen Group Realty; Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Sven Andersen

Sold By William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Coleman Group

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Building Information for 159 Warwick Road

Stories-Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,727 SF

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$4,715 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,041

Property Taxes

$674

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 159 Warwick Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2221.0
  • Color: Gray
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Lottery
  • High School: Melrose High
  • Middle School: Melrose Middle
  • Neighborhood: Highlands
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Cable Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Game Room, Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Attic Access
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Breakfast Bar / Nook
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup
  • Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: 4th bedroom does not have a closet,but has access to the walk-up attic with ample storage space.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 657802
  • Assessments: $714,200
  • Book: 65758
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: URA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 159 Warwick Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72396777

$795,000
Sep 30, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72396777

Sep 17, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72396777

$769,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72396777

$795,000
09/30/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72396777

09/17/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72396777

$769,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 Warwick Road

Taxable ValueLand$454,000Additions$583,400Total$1,037,400
Tax Record2025$10,270 ($856 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,221 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,221 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt225 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,726 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922ZoningURACountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:A10 P:0000039Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 159 Warwick Road

This home is within Melrose School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 159 Warwick Road, Melrose, MA 02176
$795,000
4
2,221
6,727
$685,000
3
2,211
6,388
$173,000
2
1,836
8,760
$880,000
3
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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Andersen Group Realty; Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Sven Andersen

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