Last Sold Price
4 beds2,685 sqft$337/sqft
68 Wentworth Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

Description

Yes, you can have it all! Desirable location, immaculate condition, and all the bells and whistles too! Unpack and enjoy this gorgeous property nestled in a picture-perfect neighborhood. This classic colonial will not disappoint and offers generous rooms, charming details and is flooded with natural light! Everything you’ve been looking for is here: The chef worthy kitchen was thoughtfully designed and boasts a Blue Star gas range, plenty of counter space, built-in eating area & an awesome pantry...Yes, you can have it all! Desirable location, immaculate condition, and all the bells and whistles too! Unpack and enjoy this gorgeous property nestled in a picture-perfect neighborhood. This classic colonial will not disappoint and offers generous rooms, charming details and is flooded with natural light! Everything you’ve been looking for is here: The chef worthy kitchen was thoughtfully designed and boasts a Blue Star gas range, plenty of counter space, built-in eating area & an awesome pantry closet! Relax in the grand master suite with vaulted ceilings, custom closets, & a fantastic bath with double vanity. Enjoy the private, fenced back-yard and beautiful patio. The list of improvements inside and out is quite impressive! Commuter alert: ½ mi to the Cedar Park train station for service to Boston in under 20 minutes. Walking distance to schools, downtown, library and only steps to Middlesex Fells for year round outdoor hiking. Check out the 3D tour. Open house Friday, Saturday& Sun
LISTING CLOSED: 06/29/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Karen Regan • RE/MAX Platinum

Property Details for 68 Wentworth Road

Status
MLS #
72165816
Days on Market
16
Taxes
$9,023 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1924
Town
Melrose
MLS Area
Fells
Area
MA-Melrose-Fells, MA-Melrose
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,025,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

108.2%

Melrose, MA

9 comparable properties found

$1,020,000 | 23 Poplar Street, Melrose, MA 02176
1/35
1

$1,020,000

Sold 12/06/24

4
Bedrooms
2,757
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
$1,025,000 | 40 Hesseltine Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176
1/43
2

$1,025,000

Sold 04/11/25

4
Bedrooms
2,805
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/36
3

$1,100,000

Sold 03/09/26

4
Bedrooms
2,396
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
$999,999 | 18 Glendale Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176
1/42
4

$999,999

Sold 06/11/26

4
Bedrooms
2,302
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$935,000 | 225 Howard Street, Melrose, MA 02176
1/33
5

$935,000

Sold 02/27/26

4
Bedrooms
2,541
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
$1,125,000 | 3 Bartlett Street, Melrose, MA 02176
1/41
6

$1,125,000

Sold 07/16/25

4
Bedrooms
2,693
Square Feet
0.19
Acres
a view of a house with a yard
1/43
7

$1,021,000

Sold 06/26/25

4
Bedrooms
2,200
Square Feet
0.20
Acres
$1,090,000 | 2 Swains Pond Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176
1/42
8

$1,090,000

Sold 07/21/26

4
Bedrooms
2,883
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
a view of a house with a big yard and large tree
1/39
9

$1,120,000

Sold 01/08/25

4
Bedrooms
2,361
Square Feet
0.21
Acres

Location

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Sold By RE/MAX Platinum, Karen Regan

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Building Information for 68 Wentworth Road

Stories-Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,348 SF

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$5,352 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,600

Property Taxes

$752

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 68 Wentworth Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2685.0
  • Color: sunny
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Apply
  • High School: Mhs
  • Middle School: Mvmms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Utility Connections for Gas Oven
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished
  • 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: Wood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office, Play Room
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Vinyl, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Oven
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 240.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 20.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 99.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 143.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 240.0
  • Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Family Room Length: 20.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 280.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook
  • Kitchen Length: 20.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 288.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Room Living Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 40.0
  • Room Office Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood
  • Room Office Length: 8.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 5.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: seller's disclosure attached-c/ac 2nd floor
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0A8 P:0000046,652310
  • Assessments: $764,700
  • Book: 45777
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: URA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 6
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 68 Wentworth Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 29, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #600375107

$905,000

+2.5% / yr

Jun 29, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72165816

$905,000
May 23, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72165816

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #600375107

$905,000

+2.5% / yr

06/29/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72165816

$905,000
05/23/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72165816

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

Public Records for 68 Wentworth Road

Taxable ValueLand$512,500Additions$577,600Total$1,090,100
Tax Record2025$10,792 ($899 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,685 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,685 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt753 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,349 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924ZoningURACountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:0A8 P:0000046Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 68 Wentworth 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
Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Winthrop 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: 68 Wentworth Road, Melrose, MA 02176
$905,000
4
2,685
7,348
$680,000
3
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