226 Beech Avenue

Melrose, MA 02176

$657,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,035 Sq. Ft.
$323 / Sq. Ft.
2,035
Sq. Ft.
$323
per Sq. Ft.

Description

East Side Colonial style w/Victorian flare! Wrap around porch w/ a curved railing and carved balusters, wood floors, (some w/mahogany inlay,) custom built-in cabinets, chairrail and beadboard mouldings through out this beautiful home! Gas fireplace in the LR and the LL FR. The eat-in kitchen features new granite counter top and island, SS appliances and loads of cabinet/storage space! The LL family room is above grade with lots of windows, a stone fireplace and plenty of room for entertaining! That...East Side Colonial style w/Victorian flare! Wrap around porch w/ a curved railing and carved balusters, wood floors, (some w/mahogany inlay,) custom built-in cabinets, chairrail and beadboard mouldings through out this beautiful home! Gas fireplace in the LR and the LL FR. The eat-in kitchen features new granite counter top and island, SS appliances and loads of cabinet/storage space! The LL family room is above grade with lots of windows, a stone fireplace and plenty of room for entertaining! That hard to find master bedroom with private bath is on the third floor and the skylights bathe the room in natural light - a private haven to unwind at the end of the day! If you enjoy gardening or outdoor activities you will fall in love with the yard which is exceptional in size and beautifully landscaped with loads of annuals, perennials and is surrounded by a pretty stone wall and mature privet hedge that provides wonderful privacy. Bus, Melrose Common and downtown are nearby! It is a gem!
  1. Listed by Lisa Howitt • Compass

Property Details for 226 Beech Avenue

Town
Melrose
MLS Area
Mount Hood
Area
MA-Melrose-Mount Hood, MA-Melrose
Architectural Style
Colonial, Victorian
Style
Garden, Colonial, Victorian
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
5.00
Parking Spaces Total
6

Location

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Sold By RE/MAX Encore, Ed Cashwell

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 07:20 AM

Property Details for 226 Beech Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #71962229
Days on Market42
Taxes$7,306 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1901
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Sold By RE/MAX Encore, Ed Cashwell

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Building Information for 226 Beech Avenue

Stories-Year Built1901Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,629 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,194 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,586

Property Taxes

$609

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 226 Beech Avenue

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, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Other (See Remarks)
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2035.0
  • Color: Tan
  • 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: Melrose High
  • Middle School: Mvmms
  • Neighborhood: East Side
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Home Office
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Porch, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Electric
  • 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: 176.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Skylight,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 16.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Length: 4.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 4.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 63.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 63.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
  • Bathroom3 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 143.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Chair Rail,Recessed Lighting,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 192.0
  • Family Room Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Wainscoting
  • Family Room Length: 16.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 154.0
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Chair Rail,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wainscoting,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 182.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 56.0
  • Room Office Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Office Length: 8.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 7.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • 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: See Seller's Disclosure for further info.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0F6 P:012223,4775009
  • Assessments: $592,500
  • Book: 54698
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: URA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
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 226 Beech Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 226 Beech Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$497,900Additions$491,800Total$989,700
Tax Record2024$9,828 ($819 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,163 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,163 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt307 SqFtStories3Lot Size12,628 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1901ZoningURACountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:0F6 P:0122-23Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 226 Beech Avenue

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
Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hoover Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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