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118 Elwell, Malden MA 02148
Malden, MA 02148 • Maplewood - Maplewood Highlands
$664,000
$636,439
Est. $4,005/month
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About this home
A classic Cape Cod nestled in a sought-after Malden neighborhood; 118 Elwell Street offers the perfect canvas for buyers and investors looking to customize and build long-term equity. This 1962-built home features 1,456 sq ft of living space with three bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, all set on a generous 7,200 sq ft lot. Solid construction, timeless curb appeal, and a versatile floor plan provide an exceptional foundation — whether you're looking to make it your own or seeking your next investment project. The expansive lot offers endless potential for landscaping, entertaining, or future expansion. For added peace of mind, the property is covered by a 13-month AHS Home Warranty, giving the new owner confidence and protection from day one. Bonus for owner-occupants: taxes are shown at the full rate — qualified applicants may currently reduce their annual bill by $3,361.34 with the residential exemption. Schedule your private showing today and start imagining the possibilities.
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Property History
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Price Changes
4.2%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Jul 10, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 9, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 2, 2026
New showing requirements
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 1, 2026
New showing requirements
Price Reduced
Jun 26, 2026
$636,439
$27,561
(-4.15%)
From $664,000 to $636,439 (-4.2%)
Showing Instructions Updated
Apr 27, 2026
New showing requirements
Listed for Sale
Apr 24, 2026
$664,000
Original listing
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 07/09/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 07/02/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 07/01/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 06/26/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $636,439 | $27,561 | - | From $664,000 to $636,439 (-4.2%) |
| 04/27/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 04/24/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $664,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,037 | $654,100 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,037
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$654,100
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1962
Living Area
1,456 sq ft
Lot Size
0.17 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Central, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances
Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Finish - Cement Plaster, Finish - Sheetrock
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,037
Assessed Value
$654,100
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
To Ensure The Security And Privacy Of The Property, All Showings Are By Appointment Only And Must Be Conducted With A Licensed Real Estate Agent Accompanying All Prospective Purchasers.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Green
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
91 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1962
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,456 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,456 sq ft above grade
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances:
Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range
Interior Features:
Finish - Cement Plaster, Finish - Sheetrock
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1962
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Frontage:
60.00 ft
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Nearby Schools
School District
Malden School District local
B-
School Safety
2024-25
1.6%
Average
1.5%
Suspensions
1.0%
In-School
0.1%
Emergency
3.9% below state avg
Elementary Schools
8 schools
B-
Linden School
0.6 mi
|
#197 of 352
|
Score: 40.7
Improved 30 spots from last year
-17.5 below state avg
813 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
A
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
0.7 mi
|
#52 of 346
|
Score: 67.0
Dropped 2 spots from last year
+8.8 above state avg
1,698 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-12
B-
Forestdale School
1.0 mi
|
#185 of 352
|
Score: 41.8
Dropped 12 spots from last year
-16.4 below state avg
539 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
D
Salemwood School
1.1 mi
|
#324 of 352
|
Score: 28.9
Dropped 70 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
1,033 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
B
Ferryway School
1.9 mi
|
#166 of 352
|
Score: 43.0
Improved 23 spots from last year
-15.2 below state avg
920 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
Cheverus Elementary School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
Beebe School
2.5 mi
|
#196 of 352
|
Score: 40.8
Dropped 50 spots from last year
-17.4 below state avg
921 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
Malden Early Learning Center
1.6 mi
238 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
High Schools
2 schools
Malden Catholic High School
1.2 mi
19 sports
• 2,126 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
C+
Malden High School
1.9 mi
|
#226 of 346
|
Score: 48.9
Improved 72 spots from last year
-9.3 below state avg
1,890 students
Very Diverse
14 sports
• 856 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
Maplewood - Maplewood Highlands
118 Elwell, Malden MA 02148
Malden, MA 02148
Listing Information
Listing Agent
John King
Listing Office
Danca Realty, Inc.
Office Phone
781-321-0180
Agent MLS ID
BB902374
Office MLS ID
BB5370
Listing Data Updated
Aug 13, 2026 3:07 PM EDT
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