136 East Foster Street

Melrose, MA 02176

$589,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
2,643 Sq. Ft.
$223 / Sq. Ft.
2,643
Sq. Ft.
$223
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Fantastic East Side Colonial home, with wonderful curb appeal, and an amazing amount of space, light and detail throughout. Awesome granite block front porch. Love the extra wide Jack&Jill staircase, the generous 2nd flr foyer, the beautiful woodwork, pocket doors & wood floors. Nice sized dining room with fireplace for entertaining. Kitchen eating area has sliders to an oversized deck and very large back yard with lots of gardening space. Extra room on 1st floor ideal for music room, den, or at-home...Fantastic East Side Colonial home, with wonderful curb appeal, and an amazing amount of space, light and detail throughout. Awesome granite block front porch. Love the extra wide Jack&Jill staircase, the generous 2nd flr foyer, the beautiful woodwork, pocket doors & wood floors. Nice sized dining room with fireplace for entertaining. Kitchen eating area has sliders to an oversized deck and very large back yard with lots of gardening space. Extra room on 1st floor ideal for music room, den, or at-home office. Finished heated 3rd flr space is perfect for teens, an office, or a hobby room. Sits in a wonderful neighborhood, yet with excellent proximity to both the Common and to bustling downtown Melrose. Oversized Block garage. Do not miss this opportunity ! Call office for showings.
  1. Listed by John Bulman • Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

Property Details for 136 East Foster Street

Town
Melrose
Area
MA-Melrose
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
5

Location

Listing Courtesy of Brad Hutchinson Real Estate, John Bulman

Sold By Brad Hutchinson Real Estate, Paul C. Coogan

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 06:25 AM

Property Details for 136 East Foster Street

StatusSold
MLS #71637985
Days on Market37
Taxes$5,361 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1905
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Brad Hutchinson Real Estate, John Bulman

Sold By Brad Hutchinson Real Estate, Paul C. Coogan

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Building Information for 136 East Foster Street

Stories-Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,489 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,661 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,214

Property Taxes

$447

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 136 East Foster Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2643.0
  • Color: Red
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Unknown/Mixed
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Near
  • High School: Melrose High
  • Middle School: Mmvs
  • Neighborhood: East Side
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • 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: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 182.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 324.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 18.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 24.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 4.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: -42.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 168.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 121.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 11.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 121.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 168.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • 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: All information furnished is from sources deemed reliable,but no warranty or representation is made as to the accuracy thereof,and the same is presented subject to errors,omissions,change of price,rental or other conditions,prior sale or lease,or withdrawal without notice.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0D7 P:0000149,654874
  • Assessments: $411,400
  • Block: 000
  • Book: 63964
  • Lot: 149
  • Map: D&
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: URA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.0
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 136 East Foster Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 136 East Foster Street

Taxable ValueLand$434,700Additions$469,000Total$903,700
Tax Record2024$8,974 ($748 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,891 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,891 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,134 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,490 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1905ZoningURACountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:0D7 P:0000149

Schools near 136 East Foster Street

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
Hoover Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Winthrop 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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Listing Courtesy of Brad Hutchinson Real Estate, John Bulman

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