51 Melvin Rd

Arlington, MA 02474

$1,085,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,865 Sq. Ft.
$582 / Sq. Ft.
1,865
Sq. Ft.
$582
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 5/27/21
Sold 5/27/21
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Description

Form & function align to bring you this 3-bed, 2.5-bath split-level home with warm & welcoming "extra spaces" that 2020 revealed as truly essential. On the upper level, a fire-placed living room w/hardwood floors & beautiful picture window lets the sunshine stream in & leads to a sunny dining room w/built in cabinet, gracious moldings & sliding glass doors to a rear deck. Flow through to the timeless kitchen which offers white cabinetry, S/S appliances, bead-board, & laundry. An owners suite features...Form & function align to bring you this 3-bed, 2.5-bath split-level home with warm & welcoming "extra spaces" that 2020 revealed as truly essential. On the upper level, a fire-placed living room w/hardwood floors & beautiful picture window lets the sunshine stream in & leads to a sunny dining room w/built in cabinet, gracious moldings & sliding glass doors to a rear deck. Flow through to the timeless kitchen which offers white cabinetry, S/S appliances, bead-board, & laundry. An owners suite features a full bath, while 2 additional bedrooms & main bath round out the main floor. A lower level retreat provides a cozy family room w/fireplace, guest room, bonus office space, storage & half bath. You'll love the amazing oasis of a backyard ~ a fenced-in, natural setting w/mature trees, shed, & terraced deck w/built-in seating & planters to enhance your outdoor entertaining space! The 2-car, direct entry garage just tops it off! Situated in Morningside close to the Stratton School.
  1. Listed by Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Julie Gibson • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  3. Listed by Erika Leigh Pereira • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 51 Melvin Road

Town
Arlington
Area
MA-Arlington
Architectural Style
Raised Ranch
Style
Raised Ranch
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING CLOSED: 05/27/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 51 Melvin Road

StatusSold
MLS #72803192
Days on Market6
Taxes$4,292 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1961
CountyMiddlesex County
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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Julie Gibson; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Erika Leigh Pereira

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Jessica Cohen Barmach

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Building Information for 51 Melvin Road

Stories-Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,868 SF

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General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1865.0
  • Color: Blue
  • 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/Bishop
  • High School: Ahs
  • Middle School: Ottoson
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Garage Access, 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: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer, Office
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 156.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 100.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Basement
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Slider,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 168.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture
  • Family Room Length: 14.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 144.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 247.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Office Level: Basement
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Termite treatment for preventative measure
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 324131
  • Assessments: $750,000
  • Book: 71984
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 51 Melvin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 27, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72803192

$1,085,000—
Mar 30, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72803192

—
Mar 24, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72803192

$875,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/27/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72803192

$1,085,000
03/30/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72803192

—
03/24/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72803192

$875,000

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

Public Records for 51 Melvin Road

Taxable ValueLand$590,000Additions$534,100Total$1,124,100
Tax Record2025$12,107 ($1,009 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,865 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,865 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt596 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,869 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1972ZoningR1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNARLI M:074.0 B:0002 L:0016

Schools near 51 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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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Steve McKenna & The Home Advantage Team; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Julie Gibson; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Erika Leigh Pereira

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