31 Melvin Road

Sold 4/12/13
Sold 4/12/13
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Last Sold Price
$495,000
3 beds1,302 sqft$380/sqft
31 Melvin Rd, Arlington, MA 02474

Description

Morningside Neighborhood! Charming 7-room Ranch with 3 bedrooms and garage parking. Wall to wall carpeting over hardwood floors. Bright and spacious living room with fireplace. Lower level family room and office or exercise room option. Newer roof, replacement windows and updated electric service. Outside deck leading to large nicely landscaped yard. Close to the Blue Ribbon Award Winner Stratton School, playground and public transportation. Ready to move right in! Showing start at OH.Morningside Neighborhood! Charming 7-room Ranch with 3 bedrooms and garage parking. Wall to wall carpeting over hardwood floors. Bright and spacious living room with fireplace. Lower level family room and office or exercise room option. Newer roof, replacement windows and updated electric service. Outside deck leading to large nicely landscaped yard. Close to the Blue Ribbon Award Winner Stratton School, playground and public transportation. Ready to move right in! Showing start at OH.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/12/2013 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Dale Hurd • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Jack Hurd • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 31 Melvin Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
71480754
Days on Market
15
Taxes
$5,447 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1954
County
Middlesex County
Town
Arlington
Area
MA-Arlington
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$845,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

101.8%

[Arlington, MA]

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Dale Hurd; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Jack Hurd

Sold By MA Properties, Marcus Collins

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Building Information for 31 Melvin Road

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,825 SF

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Property Information for 31 Melvin Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1302.0
  • Color: Grey
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Stratton
  • High School: Arl High
  • Middle School: Ottoson
  • Neighborhood: Morningside
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished, Garage Access, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Office
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Deck - Wood
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC, None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Slider
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Office Level: Basement
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Disclosures: Hardwood under carpets
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 325951
  • Assessments: $400,200
  • Book: 12518
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 99999.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 31 Melvin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 12, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #351377333

$495,000—
Apr 12, 2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71480754

$495,000—
Feb 14, 2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71480754

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/12/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #351377333

$495,000
04/12/2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71480754

$495,000
02/14/2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71480754

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

Public Records for 31 Melvin Road

Taxable ValueLand$537,300Additions$452,900Total$990,200
Tax Record2025$10,664 ($889 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,521 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,521 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,032 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,826 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1961ZoningR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNARLI M:099.0 B:0003 L:0005

Schools near 31 Melvin Road

This home is within Arlington Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
M. Norcross Stratton Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Ottoson Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Arlington High School
Public - 9 to 12
Gibbs School
Public - 6
Rating
School
Distance
M. Norcross Stratton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ottoson Middle School
Public7 to 8

Arlington High School
Public9 to 12

Gibbs School
Public6

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: 31 Melvin Road, Arlington, MA 02474
$495,000
3
1,302
6,825
27 Melvin Road, Arlington, MA 02474
$509,900
4
1,858
8,188
35 Melvin Road, Arlington, MA 02474
$1
6
3,033
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107 Winchester Road, Arlington, MA 02474
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28 Melvin Road, Arlington, MA 02474
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3
1,536
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