81 Baxter St

2,196 Sq. Ft.
$364 / Sq. Ft.
2,196
Sq. Ft.
$364
per Sq. Ft.

Description

If you have been waiting for the right place to come along, this is it! Unique to Melrose, this meticulously maintained Cape Cod has been added onto for the extended family, Au Pair or a 1st floor Master Bedroom retreat. On the main level of the house, accessed by a new composite ramp, there is a 2 room addition consisting of a living/dinning/kitchenette combo and a bedroom with a full bath. A foyer entry with a laundry room separates the addition from the main house, which consists of a recently...If you have been waiting for the right place to come along, this is it! Unique to Melrose, this meticulously maintained Cape Cod has been added onto for the extended family, Au Pair or a 1st floor Master Bedroom retreat. On the main level of the house, accessed by a new composite ramp, there is a 2 room addition consisting of a living/dinning/kitchenette combo and a bedroom with a full bath. A foyer entry with a laundry room separates the addition from the main house, which consists of a recently renovated kitchen with gray-toned cabinets, beautiful granite counters, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors and an island that over looks the dinning room. There's also a fire-placed living room, office/den/bedroom and a half bath that used to be a full bath, to complete the first floor. Upstairs you'll find 2 good-sized bedrooms and an update full bath. It's rare to find a setup like this in Melrose, don't miss out on this one! Showings begin 5/15 & offers are due Tues. 5/18 at noon.
  1. Listed by Kevin Sexton • Century 21 Tradition

Property Details for 81 Baxter Street

Town
Melrose
Area
MA-Melrose
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:35 AM

Property Details for 81 Baxter Street

StatusSold
MLS #72831388
Days on Market6
Taxes$6,840 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1950
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Tradition, Kevin Sexton

Sold By Compass, Hanneman + Gonzales Team

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Building Information for 81 Baxter Street

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,824 SF

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$4,469 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,899

Property Taxes

$570

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 81 Baxter Street

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, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 2196.0
  • Color: White
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Melrose
  • High School: Melrose
  • Middle School: Melrose
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oil Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Crawl, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Accessory Apt.
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite
  • Lot Description: Easements, Level, Marsh
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Off-Street, Tandem, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Under, Off-Street, Tandem, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: There used to be a garage under,but it was converted into a work shop,it could be converted back.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 652344
  • Assessments: $624,700
  • Book: 40611
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: URA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 3
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.5%

Property History for 81 Baxter Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 25, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72831388

$800,000—
May 18, 2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72831388

—
May 18, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72831388

—
May 12, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72831388

$739,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/25/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72831388

$800,000
05/18/2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72831388

—
05/18/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72831388

—
05/12/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72831388

$739,900

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

Public Records for 81 Baxter Street

Taxable ValueLand$498,900Additions$381,100Total$880,000
Tax Record2025$8,712 ($726 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,196 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,196 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,620 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,824 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningURACountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:0A8 P:0000083Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 81 Baxter 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
Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Horace Mann 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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Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Tradition, Kevin Sexton

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