265 Forest Street, Malden MA 02148

Malden, MA 02148 • Forestdale
$629,900
Est. $3,967/month
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3
Beds
2
Baths
1,854
Sq Ft
$340
Price/Sq Ft
0.13
Acres
1960
Year Built
1
Garage Space
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Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Oct 23, 2026 • MLS# 73594401 Copied! • Updated Oct 23, 2026

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Open House Schedule

25
Oct
Sunday, October 25
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

About this home

FORESTDALE! Super 3 bedroom/2 bath Garrison with finished basement on Melrose Line! The foyer welcomes you into the fireplaced living room with pretty built in shelving and hardwood floors that flows into the dining room with built hutch & rounded archways that flows nicely into the kitchen. On the second floor you will find three well sized bedrooms with hardwood floors and a full bathroom.The finished basement has a spacious family room with new wide plank flooring, a 3/4 bath, & mudroom that leads to the backyard. The flat & grassy backyard offers nice space for your summer BBQs. Off-street parking, deck, garage, & gas heating! Close to bus stop, schools, parks, & Oak Grove MBTA station. Enjoy the restaurants & shops in the bustling Malden & Melrose Square! This home is sitting in the heart of Forestdale, in a well-sought after location! Come and make this your own!

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Price & Status History

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Listed for Sale
Oct 23, 2026
$629,900
Original listing
Agent: Kristin Gennetti Office: Century 21 North East

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $6,981 $612,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,981
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$612,400

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1960
Living Area 1,854 sq ft
Lot Size 0.13 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Garrison
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 3
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $6,981
Assessed Value $612,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Roof And Furnace Are Older.
Exclusions Sellers Personal Property/Washer/Dryer
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Beige
Sq Ft Source Other
Sq Ft Disclosures measurements, floor plans & square footage provided by photographer and may be estimates.
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1960
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,854 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Garrison
Year Built: 1960
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

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Neighborhood

Forestdale

265 Forest Street, Malden MA 02148

Malden, MA 02148

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kristin Gennetti
Listing Office Century 21 North East
Office Phone 781-730-3977
Agent MLS ID H8000364
Office MLS ID AN5111
Listing Data Updated Oct 23, 2026 7:54 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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