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121 Waverly Ave

Melrose, MA 02176

3 beds
2 baths
1,986 sqft
5,624 sqft lot
$445 per sqft
1940 build
– on site

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Enjoy all Melrose has to offer in this charming one-of-a kind Colonial which is being offered for the first time in 50 years. There is pride of ownership throughout this approximately 2,000 sq ft custom-built home which includes 3 large bedrooms and 1.5 baths. An oversized living room is centered with a beautiful craftsman designed fireplace. The spacious dining room has a corner built-in cabinet. There is also an eat-in kitchen, family room with a wood burning stove and a finished basement. The artistically designed fieldstone façade stands out in a great neighborhood located close to Mount Hood, the Winthrop School, churches, ballparks and all other conveniences. An easy to care for corner lot provides 2 separate parking areas. Beautifully landscaped grounds. They simply don’t build them like this anymore! Quality craftsmanship and attention to detail can be found throughout. Recent updates include roof, windows, exterior paint and boiler.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Bernard Starr / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Aug 23, 2024 •

MLS# 73255266 —

The Building

Year Built:

1940
Year Built Details:

Actual
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Partially Finished
Foundation Details:

Stone
Exterior Features:

Professional Landscaping
Building Area Total:

1986
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Measured

Interior

Rooms Total:

8
Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Laminate
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

In Basement

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1986
Living Room Length:

236
Living Room Width:

14
Kitchen Area:

143
Kitchen Length:

11
Kitchen Width:

13
Dining Room Length:

149
Dining Room Width:

11
Bedroom 2 Area:

182
Bedroom 2 Length:

14
Bedroom 2 Width:

13
Bedroom 3 Length:

11
Bedroom 3 Width:

118
Master Bedroom Area:

154
Master Bedroom Length:

14
Master Bedroom Width:

11
Bathroom 1 Length:

10
Bathroom 1 Width:

58

Location

Directions:

Essex to Waverly Ave
Latitude:

42.457118
Longitude:

-71.046244

The Property

Parcel Number:

657419
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.13
Lot Size SqFt:

5624
Lot Size Acres:

0.13
Zoning:

SRB
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

1479
Tax Annual Amount:

6472
Tax Assessed Value:

651800

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Flooring - Hardwood

Baths

Total Baths:

1.5
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

Second
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Bathroom 2 Level:

Basement
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Half
Master Bath Features:

No

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Steam
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Cooling:

false

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

100 Amp Service
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Tankless Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Winthrop
Middle Or Junior School:

Melrose Middle
High School:

Melrose Hs

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

4
Parking Features:

Under
Covered Spaces:

1

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$281/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
8/23/24 Aug 23, 2024	Sold	MLSPIN	$885,000	6.6%
7/1/24 Jul 1, 2024	Pending	MLSPIN	$829,900
6/26/24 Jun 26, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MLSPIN	$829,900

House Sold on 8/23/2024

$885,000

Listing provided by broker:

Bernard Starr

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

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121 Waverly Ave

Melrose, MA 02176