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$630,000
● House - Off Market

72 Stratford Rd

Melrose, MA 02176
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,856 Ft²
$1,235,397
RealtyHop Estimate
90.09%
Since Oct 1, 2013
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Location, Location! Upper East side on one of Melrose's most desirable streets. This lovingly cared for Chester Patton built, gracious colonial, invites you into the charm and character of yesteryear. This home is open and spacious with many detailed features including built in china hutch with leaded glass, french doors, custom windows, seating bench in foyer, 2 sided staircase,laundry chute plus all hardwood floors, 3rd floor walkup and fireplace livingroom. Manicured grounds with stone wall, brick and stone stairs, 15x32 gunite inground pool and 1 car garage complete the exterior. Upgrades include new roof, heating, electrical and plumbing. Don't miss out on this one!
Unit Size
2,856 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.15 acres
Price per sqft
$228
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$572
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1918

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Last updated: 5 months ago (MLSPIN #71569673)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
May 22, 2026 Sold
Sold
Apr 14, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Apr 7, 2026 Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate $1,679,000
Listed by Leading Edge Real Estate
Stunning 5-bed, 2.5-bath renovated home in the coveted Bellevue neighborhood, set on a quiet, picturesque street. Fully renovated from 2022–2025, this reimagined residence blends timeless charm with high-end finishes throughout. The main level showcases a designer kitchen with custom cabinetry marble backsplash, premium appliances, and a walk-in pantry, seamlessly flowing into elegant living and dining spaces. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, adding warmth and character. An integrated sunroom and designer mudroom enhance everyday living, complemented by a main-level laundry room and ample storage. Upstairs features well-proportioned bedrooms and spa-like baths with custom built-ins. The versatile top-floor 5th bedroom is ideal for a playroom, guest suite, or office. Major upgrades include new plumbing, electrical, ductwork,HVAC, radiant heat, insulation, and Marvin windows. Private backyard with pool and lush landscaping, minutes to commuter rail, downtown, Whole Foods & shops!
Nov 1, 2021 Sold
Sold
Sep 22, 2021 Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate Center $989,000
Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate Center
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Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1918
  • Effective Year Built: 1918
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 5
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • 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: 768
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,551
  • Total Building Area: 2,265
  • Gross Building Area: 3,604
  • Building Area: 2,265
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 16
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,265
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: MELROSE
  • Land Acres: 0000000150
  • 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: 336202

Zoning

  • Zoning: URA

Geography

  • Parcel: MELR M:0E9 P:0000054
  • Municipality: MELROSE
  • Latitude: 42.4604
  • Longitude: -71.0559

    Address

  • Full Address: 72 Stratford Rd
  • Address - House Number: 72
  • Address - Street Name: Stratford
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Melrose
  • Carrier Code: C026
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3213
  • Zip Code: 02176

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $1,244,300

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.155
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 80
  • Final Value: 1,421,728
  • High Value: 1,642,127
  • Low Value: 1,201,328

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,253,100
  • Assessed Land Value: $508,100
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $745,000

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Nov 01, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 01, 2021
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 239238
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 19, 2013
  • Previous Sale Amount: $630,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 72 Stratford Road built and last sold?
The property at 72 Stratford Road was built in 1918 and last sold on Nov 1, 2021 for $1,205,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 72 Stratford Road is $1,617,337.
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