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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,890 sqft
73 Wentworth Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$439/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Renovated Royal Barry Wills set in a private location at the end of a dead-end street in a desirable Melrose neighborhood minutes from Cedar Park commuter rail, downtown Melrose, and route 93 highway access. Distinctive period details throughout including hardwood floors, custom built-in shelving and drawers, glass door knobs, and crown molding! Gourmet cook's kitchen with white inset cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, eat-in area, and access to rear deck. Front to back family...Renovated Royal Barry Wills set in a private location at the end of a dead-end street in a desirable Melrose neighborhood minutes from Cedar Park commuter rail, downtown Melrose, and route 93 highway access. Distinctive period details throughout including hardwood floors, custom built-in shelving and drawers, glass door knobs, and crown molding! Gourmet cook's kitchen with white inset cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, eat-in area, and access to rear deck. Front to back family room with gas fireplace, French doors to an enclosed porch. The second floor offers a large front-to-back master bedroom with custom built-ins, 2 additional bedrooms, and full bath. The finished lower level with gas fire place and walk out is ideal for today’s work from home needs. Private backyard with deck and patio is perfect for entertaining. All this steps to the Fells Reservation for hours of hiking, biking & more! Don't miss out on this fantastic home.
  • Listed by: The Tom and Joanne Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 08/17/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72686849

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$850,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

105.1%

Melrose, MA

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Property Information for 73 Wentworth Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,107 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Melrose
  • Area: MA-Melrose
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,200 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Conservation Area, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1890.0
  • Color: Tan
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Melrose
  • High School: Melrose
  • Middle School: Melrose
  • Neighborhood: Top of Pines
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Slider, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Sun Room, Home Office
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Lot Description: Zero Lot Line, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive
  • Parking Features: Side Entry
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 247.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 19.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 190.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Length: 19.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 88.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 15.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Length: 3.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Remodeled,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 299.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Chair Rail,Open Floorplan,Remodeled,Crown Molding
  • Family Room Length: 13.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 23.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 187.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 17.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 266.0
  • Room Office Features: Fireplace,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access
  • Room Office Length: 14.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 19.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: The end of the wall in the rear yard is not on their property. Supplementary heat with programmable thermostat in basement but is connected to heating/cooling system.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0A8 P:0000055,652317
  • Assessments: $733,700
  • Book: 69520
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: URA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 73 Wentworth Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 17, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72686849

$830,000
Jul 13, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72686849

Jul 8, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72686849

$750,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/17/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72686849

$830,000
07/13/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72686849

07/08/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72686849

$750,000

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

Public Records for 73 Wentworth Road

Taxable ValueLand$480,900Additions$420,800Total$901,700
Tax Record2025$89 ($7 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,526 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,526 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt800 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,199 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningURACountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:0A8 P:0000055

Schools near 73 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: 73 Wentworth Road, Melrose, MA 02176
$830,000
3
1,890
6,200
$217,000
3
1.5
2,289
6,752
$845,000
3
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21,279
$464,000
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