Last Sold Price
3 beds
56 Leonard Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

Description

Beautifully updated and meticulously cared for cape cod. Fully applicianced eat-in kitchen. The bedrooms on the 2nd floor have cathederal ceilings and track lighting. New windows. Sale subject to seller finding suitable home.Beautifully updated and meticulously cared for cape cod. Fully applicianced eat-in kitchen. The bedrooms on the 2nd floor have cathederal ceilings and track lighting. New windows. Sale subject to seller finding suitable home.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/31/1996 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Lisa Howitt

    Lisa Howitt

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 957-0521

    M: (617) 957-0521

Property Details for 56 Leonard Road

Status
MLS #
30090332
Days on Market
185
Taxes
$2,108 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1954
Town
Melrose
Area
MA-Melrose
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$755,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

104.7%

Melrose, MA

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Lisa Howitt

Sold By Brad Hutchinson Real Estate, Jacqueline D Savage

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Building Information for 56 Leonard Road

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,129 SF

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$981 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$805

Property Taxes

$176

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 56 Leonard Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 0.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 96.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 8.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 208.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 150.0
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 255.0
  • Family Room Length: 17.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 120.0
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 132.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 654768
  • Assessments: $128,400
  • Book: 19160
  • Zoning: 0
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Frontage: 0.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 1
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 56 Leonard Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 31, 1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87987755

$158,400
Oct 31, 1996

Sold

MLS PIN #30090332

$158,400
Aug 27, 1996

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30090332

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87987755

$158,400
10/31/1996

Sold

MLS PIN #30090332

$158,400
08/27/1996

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30090332

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

Public Records for 56 Leonard Road

Taxable ValueLand$414,500Additions$203,000Total$617,500
Tax Record2025$6,113 ($509 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,478 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,478 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt282 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,129 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningURBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:0D7 P:0000039

Schools near 56 Leonard 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
Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hoover Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln 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: 56 Leonard Road, Melrose, MA 02176
$158,400
3
4,129
3
1,294
4,822
$490,000
5
2,917
4,216
$405,000
2
2,184
4,321
$415,000
2
936
3,049
$840,000
5
2,606
3,589

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