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$775,000
● House - Off Market

15 Apthorp Rd

Melrose, MA 02176
bedrooms
6 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,720 Ft²
$1,210,789
RealtyHop Estimate
40.81%
Since Mar 1, 2020
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Have you been looking for "the one" in Melrose? This beautiful 1892 Victorian on 2 lots totaling 20,406 sq ft lot is bursting with potential. Nestled away on a dead end street, this home offers an abundance of privacy and open space. This home has a great open feeling and was designed for entertaining, featuring a gourmet kitchen with 2 sinks, 2 dishwashers, 2 stoves, 2 ovens and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The family room off the kitchen opens up to an oversized deck; perfect for outdoor entertaining. Additional features include replacement windows throughout, charming wood burning stove, hardwood floors, newer heating system, and original details like crown moulding, Reeds Ferry Shed. Attached two bedroom in-law or au pair suite. Future development plans could be to convert to a 6 bedroom, 2.5 bath single with master suite or possibly 2 family, or build on the empty lot.  Excellent commuter location offers easy access to Melrose Highlands Commuter rail. Come enjoy all that Melrose offers!
Unit Size
2,720 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.47 acres
Price per sqft
$316
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$559
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1950

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Last updated: 4 months ago (MLSPIN #72574184)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 23, 2025 Sold
Sold
Apr 15, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Apr 9, 2025 Listed $1,099,000
Listed
Gorgeous Victorian home with FULL IN-LAW SUITE on a dead-end street. One side of the home features an open main living level, three bedrooms and a full bath on the second level, and primary suite on the third level. The other side of the home has a full two-story in-law suite with separate entrance featuring a bedroom, full bath, kitchen and family room. Classic details throughout will impress, such as wood burning stove, hardwood floors, and crown moulding. This is a fabulous home for entertaining with a gourmet kitchen featuring Monogram appliances including 2 dishwashers and 2 sinks, plus sliders off the dining room out to a fabulous oversized deck. Excellent commuter location (Melrose Highlands stop is a 3-minute walk, and just 17 minutes into TD Garden!) plus close to schools (Roosevelt elementary is a 5-minute walk) and Middlesex Fells. Truly a must-see home!
Feb 14, 2020 Sold
Sold
Oct 2, 2019 Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate $859,900
Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Highlights

Parking Available
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1950
  • Effective Year Built: 1950
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 765
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20,408
  • Total Building Area: 2,490
  • Gross Building Area: 4,583
  • Building Area: 2,490
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,490
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000469
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Melrose School District
  • School Tax School District: MELROSE SD
  • Census Tract: 336100

Zoning

  • Zoning: URA

Geography

  • Parcel: MELR M:B12 P:047-47A
  • Municipality: MELROSE
  • Latitude: 42.4694
  • Longitude: -71.0717

    Address

  • Full Address: 15 Apthorp Rd
  • Address - House Number: 15
  • Address - Street Name: Apthorp
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Melrose
  • Carrier Code: C021
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1175
  • Zip Code: 02176

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $951,400

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1737
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 77
  • Final Value: 1,043,077
  • High Value: 1,224,286
  • Low Value: 861,868

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $958,100
  • Assessed Land Value: $472,300
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $485,800

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 12, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 14, 2020
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 1836436
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Feb 14, 2020
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Feb 12, 2020
  • Previous Sale Amount: $775,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 15 Apthorp Road built and last sold?
The property at 15 Apthorp Road was built in 1950 and last sold on Feb 12, 2020 for $775,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 15 Apthorp Road is $1,103,179.
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