16-18 Kernwood St, Malden MA 02148
Malden, MA 02148 • West End
$1,500,000
Est. $8,627/month
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Sunday, August 9
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
08
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Saturday, August 8
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
About this home
Timeless Victorian charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully maintained two-family home. Built in 1880, this exceptional property offers the character and warmth of a bygone era while providing todays comforts and conveniences. The spacious owner's residence lives like a single-family home offering 3-4 bedrooms and two full bathrooms across generous, light filled living spaces. Original hardwood floor, handsome millwork, coffered ceilings and oversized windows and fireplace create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The expansive living room flows seamlessly into a bright, updated kitchen with abundant cabinets and a dramatic arched window overlooking the deck. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms, a second full bathroom and conveniently placed 2nd floor laundry, along with preserved period details complete this home. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large private deck ideal for entertaining or morning coffee! The second unit offers a well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom layout featuring in unit laundry and private deck and driveway. Great for generating rental income or for extended family. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive Victorian-era property that combines historic elegance, thoughtful updates and exceptional versatility.
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Aug 5, 2026
$1,500,000
Original listing
Agent: Maria Renda
Office: True North Boston Realty LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,500,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,111 | $886,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$10,111
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$886,900
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
Multi Family
Year Built
1880
Living Area
3,184 sq ft
Lot Size
0.10 acres
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Total Rooms
14
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
— · N
Unit 2 Rent
— · N
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
None
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Paved
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$10,111
Assessed Value
$886,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,184 sq ft
Total Rooms
14
Stories
4
Levels
4
Floor Layout
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Floor Layout
Finished Area
3,184 sq ft above grade
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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:
Wood
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Insulated Windows
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Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1880
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Foundation:
Other
Stories:
4
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
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Hot Water:
Oil, Natural Gas
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
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Exterior & Lot
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Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station
Nearby Schools
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Location
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Neighborhood
West End
16-18 Kernwood St, Malden MA 02148
Malden, MA 02148
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Maria Renda
Listing Office
True North Boston Realty LLC
Office Phone
617-982-6868
Agent MLS ID
B8001258
Office MLS ID
AN8556
Listing Data Updated
Aug 5, 2026 7:41 PM EDT
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