Last Sold Price
3 beds1,997 sqft$264/sqft
85 Lovell Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

Description

Classic 8 RM, 3 BR CE Keniston-built Col.in the Horace Mann neigh, boasts all the valued, traditional details of this late 20’s building era on a lovely lot with one-car garage. This property is exquisitely well-cared for and exceptionally tastefully renovated. This practically perfect property features: fireplaced LR with built-ins, gleaming HW flrs and graceful arches; formal DR with wainscoting, sparkling white kit. Newer bath. Landscaping compliments exc. condition of home in and out.Classic 8 RM, 3 BR CE Keniston-built Col.in the Horace Mann neigh, boasts all the valued, traditional details of this late 20’s building era on a lovely lot with one-car garage. This property is exquisitely well-cared for and exceptionally tastefully renovated. This practically perfect property features: fireplaced LR with built-ins, gleaming HW flrs and graceful arches; formal DR with wainscoting, sparkling white kit. Newer bath. Landscaping compliments exc. condition of home in and out.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/27/2006 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by The Alison Socha Team • Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details for 85 Lovell Road

Status
MLS #
70367161
Days on Market
18
Taxes
$4,279 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1928
Town
Melrose
Area
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

$838,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

106.3%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, The Alison Socha Team

Sold By Grant B. Cole, REALTORS®, Inc, Michael P. Crowley

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Building Information for 85 Lovell Road

Stories-Year Built1928Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,685 SF

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$3,038 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,681

Property Taxes

$357

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 85 Lovell Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Other (See Remarks)
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1997.0
  • Color: White
  • 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: Melrose High
  • Middle School: Melrose Veteran
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Other
  • Interior Features: Play Room
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 176.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 143.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 84.0
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 7.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 140.0
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 209.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
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
  • Disclosures: As with all of our listings; see sellers description of property & listing sheet.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 660375
  • Assessments: $451,800
  • Book: 36244
  • Lot: 5685
  • Tax Year: 2006
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 728.0
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 85 Lovell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 27, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #199696120

$527,500

+5.5% / yr

Jun 27, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70367161

$527,500
Apr 26, 2006

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70367161

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/27/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #199696120

$527,500

+5.5% / yr

06/27/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70367161

$527,500
04/26/2006

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70367161

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

Public Records for 85 Lovell Road

Taxable ValueLand$476,100Additions$387,800Total$863,900
Tax Record2025$8,553 ($713 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,998 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,998 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt238 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,685 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928ZoningURACountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:E13 P:0000032Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 85 Lovell 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

Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Horace Mann 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: 85 Lovell Road, Melrose, MA 02176
$527,500
3
1,997
5,685
4
1,356
5,715
$760,000
3
1,598
5,746
$725,000
3
1,775
4,828
$1
3
1,407
7,113
$447,000
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