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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,858 sqft
79 Ardsmoor Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.22 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$393/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming yet modern, simple yet elegant... Located in wonderful neighborhood with tree lined streets, sidewalks and close to Bellevue Country Club... You will be enthralled upon entry as this home has todays updates yet period details. The updated eat in kitchen with breakfast bar sports granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Entertaining is easy as the formal dining room is readily accessible with two corner built-in china cabinets, wainscotting and french doors. The family room open to...Charming yet modern, simple yet elegant... Located in wonderful neighborhood with tree lined streets, sidewalks and close to Bellevue Country Club... You will be enthralled upon entry as this home has todays updates yet period details. The updated eat in kitchen with breakfast bar sports granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Entertaining is easy as the formal dining room is readily accessible with two corner built-in china cabinets, wainscotting and french doors. The family room open to kitchen with cathedral ceiling and slider allowing easy access to oversized composite deck. The yard is picturesque with wooded backdrop for privacy. Formal living room with fireplace, an office/sunroom with french doors. Wainscoting, crown molding and hardwood flooring run through this home. The second level with three bedrooms all of ample size. Walk up attic providing lots of storage space. This house has so much to offer.
  • Listed by: Deborah J. Douglass • RE/MAX Partners
Listing closed: 08/21/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72188060

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Partners, Deborah J. Douglass

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Property Information for 79 Ardsmoor Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,170 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Melrose
  • Area: MA-Melrose
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 5
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,655 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1858.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • 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, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet Hookup, Home Office
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Deck, Deck - Composite
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC, Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 168.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Cable Hookup
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 117.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 12.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 4.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 3.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 56.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Upgraded
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 168.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Chair Rail,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 168.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Slider
  • Family Room Length: 14.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 324.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 27.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 228.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Cable Hookup
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 130.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Room Office Length: 13.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 10.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Slight seepage near bulkhead in heavy rains.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:F10 P:0000065,660725
  • Assessments: $607,600
  • Book: 62539
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: SRB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 79 Ardsmoor Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 22, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #604358272

$730,000

+6.5% / yr

Aug 21, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72188060

$730,000—
Jul 1, 2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72188060

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/22/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #604358272

$730,000

+6.5% / yr

08/21/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72188060

$730,000
07/01/2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72188060

—

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

Public Records for 79 Ardsmoor Road

Taxable ValueLand$525,300Additions$507,500Total$1,032,800
Tax Record2025$10,225 ($852 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,396 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,396 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,053 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,657 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningSRBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:F10 P:0000065Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 79 Ardsmoor 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
Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hoover Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 79 Ardsmoor Road, Melrose, MA 02176
$730,000
3
1,858
9,655
$507,000
4
1,830
8,908
$1,130,000
4
3,021
8,202
–
4
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9,657
–
5
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19,193
$1,130,000
5
3,215
12,075

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