43 Prospect St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

$468,000

Beds

Baths

1,737

Sq Ft

$269

Price/Sq Ft

0.14

Acres

1900

Year Built

Garage Space

Single Family Residence

Type

Days on Market

Sold 2011 Listed Apr 28, 2011 • MLS# 71223865 Copied! • Updated Jun 1, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $469,900

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $468,000
                        

Difference: $1,900 (-0.4%)

Performance Metrics

99.6%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $271

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $269
                        

This property sold for $269 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.4% below the original asking price.

With only 17 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$269/sq ft

Area Median

$495/sq ft

Difference

45.6%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Classic Dutch Colonial in a hidden away part of Melrose yet within walking distance to the Cedar Park train station to Boston. This home has a 100K dream kitchen with all the extras built by local expert craftsman. Features include crown moldings, gumwood woodwork, gas fireplace in living room and large built in window seat. This home has newer roof, windows, ceilings, furnace, hot water, electric panel, blown in insulation and wonderfully rebuilt front porch. Back yard is a delight!

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

53.2%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73592908

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏡

Currently Listed

Oct 20, 2026

$999,000

MLS #73592908 - Active

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✓

Sold

Jun 17, 2011

$468,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 18

🏠

Listed for Sale

Apr 28, 2011

$469,900

Original listing

Agent: Paul C. Coogan Office: Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
10/20/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$999,000	-	-	MLS #73592908 - Active
06/17/2011	✓ Sold	$468,000	-	-	Property sold
04/28/2011	🏠 Listed for Sale	$469,900	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2011	$5,208	$418,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$5,208

Tax Year 2011

Assessed Value

$418,000

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1900

Living Area 1,737 sq ft

Lot Size 0.14 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring None

Appliances None

Fireplace Living Room

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

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Paved Drive

Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public, City/town Water

Sewer Public Sewer, City/town Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $5,208

Assessed Value $418,000

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Lead Paint Unknown

Seller Disclosures None

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 18 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1900

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

1,737 sq ft

Total Rooms

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:

Appliances:

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement:

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation: Block

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Total Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Paved Drive

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Living Room

Community Amenities:

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

43 Prospect St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Listing Information

Listing Agent Paul C. Coogan

Listing Office Brad Hutchinson Real Estate

Office Phone 781-665-2222

Agent MLS ID B0429315

Office MLS ID B11101

Listing Data Updated Jun 1, 2026 12:18 AM EDT

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