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$785,000
● House - Off Market

81 Bancroft Rd

Melrose, MA 02176
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,272 Ft²
$4,594
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Here's your chance - under $800K in Melrose!  Fabulous Upham Park location, fenced yard, garage and plenty of off-street parking. 7 rooms, 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Den off the kitchen can be used as a home office and leads to the back deck overlooking the spacious yard. The living room has nice classic details including a wood burning fireplace and wall sconces. The kitchen is ready for your new fresh ideas, maybe open into the dining room for a big open concept area. 3 bedrooms and an updated bath complete the second floor. Looking for extra square footage - there is a finished room in the basement great for a kid's playroom, another work-from-home area or a great teen space. New exterior paint and freshened landscape (2024) Current owners installed central air conditioning and windows. Irrigation system and newer FHW/Oil heat. Move into Melrose and enjoy all the trendy shops & restaurants and the ease of commuting w/ access to major routes, commuter rail and the Orange Line.
Unit Size
1,272 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.17 acres
Price per sqft
$629
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$666
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1948

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Last updated: 4 months ago (MLSPIN #73308296)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Feb 18, 2025 Sold
Sold
Dec 27, 2024 In contract -
In contract
Oct 31, 2024 Listed by Brad Hutchinson Real Estate $799,900
Listed by Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
Here's your chance - under $800K in Melrose! Fabulous Upham Park location, fenced yard, garage and plenty of off-street parking. 7 rooms, 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Den off the kitchen can be used as a home office and leads to the back deck overlooking the spacious yard. The living room has nice classic details including a wood burning fireplace and wall sconces. The kitchen is ready for your new fresh ideas, maybe open into the dining room for a big open concept area. 3 bedrooms and an updated bath complete the second floor. Looking for extra square footage - there is a finished room in the basement great for a kid's playroom, another work-from-home area or a great teen space. New exterior paint and freshened landscape (2024) Current owners installed central air conditioning and windows. Irrigation system and newer FHW/Oil heat. Move into Melrose and enjoy all the trendy shops & restaurants and the ease of commuting w/ access to major routes, commuter rail and the Orange Line.
Jun 30, 1998 Sold
Sold
Mar 13, 1998 Listed by Brad Hutchinson Real Estate $269,900
Listed by Brad Hutchinson Real Estate
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Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1948
  • Effective Year Built: 1948
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 5
  • 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: 576
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,593
  • Total Building Area: 1,272
  • Gross Building Area: 2,247
  • Building Area: 1,272
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,272
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000174
  • 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: SRB

Geography

  • Parcel: MELR M:0H9 P:0000048
  • Municipality: MELROSE
  • Latitude: 42.4605
  • Longitude: -71.042

    Address

  • Full Address: 81 Bancroft Rd
  • Address - House Number: 81
  • Address - Street Name: Bancroft
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Melrose
  • Carrier Code: C011
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3403
  • Zip Code: 02176

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $799,500

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1725
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 77
  • Final Value: 860,354
  • High Value: 1,008,846
  • Low Value: 711,862

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $805,100
  • Assessed Land Value: $513,900
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $291,200

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 30, 1998
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Apr 16, 1993
  • Previous Sale Amount: $180,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 81 Bancroft Road built and last sold?
The property at 81 Bancroft Road was built in 1948 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $250,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 81 Bancroft Road is $801,204.
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