This exquisite, charming home has been thoughtfully updated by the current owners. Enter through a heated porch, which provides a convenient landing space. Once inside you’ll enjoy the calming color palette and beautiful hardwood floors. The living room features a picture window; the dining room has a stylish pendant light and built-in china cabinet. The spacious kitchen has a retro feel, with freshly painted white cabinets, large windows, and direct access to the screened-in porch. Upstairs, three bedrooms plus a study offer flexible space for working and studying from home. The recently finished attic has solid hickory floors, recessed lights, and modern built-in storage. The large, level, fenced-in yard has a patio to relax, and a raised bed for gardening. Garage parking. Located .1 mile from Melrose Highlands, with Commuter Rail, shops, and restaurants, and within 1 mile of Whole Foods and the Fells. Many upgrades and improvements; see attached list.
Desirable Melrose Highlands perfect for commuters! This lovely, well maintained home WELCOMES your family! Fantastic location, close to parks, schools, shops, restaurants and public transportation – enjoy all that the neighborhood has to offer with ease! There is great flow throughout and so many attributes that make this house a home - a welcoming enclosed front porch greets you and leads you in to the lovely foyer with french door to living room. There is a large dining room that opens to a good-sized eat-in kitchen. Off the kitchen is a large screened back porch overlooking a secluded yard. Head up the stairway to the second level with 4 bedrooms and a bath. Walk up attic with lots of storage, it can be finished for more space. Beautiful hardwood floors through out. This corner lot home offers an amazing outdoor space, yard, patio, one car garage and a second driveway for easy parking. You don't want to miss out the opportunity to call this home yours.
MLS PIN #71719045
Sep 10, 2014
Sold
$420,000
$265/sq ft
Aug 2, 2014
Contingent
—
Jul 24, 2014
Listed
$419,000
$264/sq ft
+23
Melrose Highlands Colonial in a quiet hilltop location yet within a short walk to Highlands village stores, food shops and train depot to Boston. Owner has invested a great deal of money in this home with new heat, hot water, re-wired entire house, 200 AMP electric circuit breakers, refinished hardwood floors, freshly painted throughout inside, new full bath and new ceiling fans and lights in bedrooms. Great screened porch off the kitchen for the summer and enclosed front porch could be connected to the heating system for year round enjoyment. Be in before school opens!
MLS PIN #70252730
Oct 31, 2005
Sold
$402,500
$254/sq ft
Sep 30, 2005
Listing Removed
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Sep 6, 2005
Listed
$410,000
$259/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 15, 2003
Sold
$380,000
$240/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,013 (+2.4%)
$473,000 + $336,400
$809,400
2024
$7,828 (+3.5%)
$459,100 + $329,200
$788,300
2023
$7,564 (+7.7%)
$417,400 + $308,500
$725,900
2022
$7,022 (+3.2%)
$417,400 + $246,900
$664,300
2021
$6,805 (+6.2%)
$389,600 + $231,900
$621,500
2020
$6,408 (+10.7%)
$347,800 + $232,100
$579,900
2019
$5,789 (+0.9%)
$321,400 + $214,100
$535,500
2018
$5,736 (+2.8%)
$292,200 + $214,100
$506,300
2017
$5,580 (+2.7%)
$278,300 + $194,600
$472,900
2016
$5,435 (+5.6%)
$271,300 + $169,500
$440,800
2015
$5,145 (+4.9%)
$236,500 + $160,500
$397,000
2014
$4,903 (+4.2%)
$208,700 + $160,500
$369,200
2013
$4,706 (+0.2%)
$208,700 + $152,500
$361,200
2012
$4,698 (+2.4%)
$215,700 + $152,500
$368,200
2011
$4,588 (+5.6%)
$215,700 + $152,500
$368,200
2010
$4,345 (+2.3%)
$208,700 + $151,300
$360,000
2009
$4,248
$222,600 + $151,300
$373,900
Tax history for 109 Marvin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,013 (+2.4%)
$473,000 + $336,400
$809,400
2024
$7,828 (+3.5%)
$459,100 + $329,200
$788,300
2023
$7,564 (+7.7%)
$417,400 + $308,500
$725,900
2022
$7,022 (+3.2%)
$417,400 + $246,900
$664,300
2021
$6,805 (+6.2%)
$389,600 + $231,900
$621,500
2020
$6,408 (+10.7%)
$347,800 + $232,100
$579,900
2019
$5,789 (+0.9%)
$321,400 + $214,100
$535,500
2018
$5,736 (+2.8%)
$292,200 + $214,100
$506,300
2017
$5,580 (+2.7%)
$278,300 + $194,600
$472,900
2016
$5,435 (+5.6%)
$271,300 + $169,500
$440,800
2015
$5,145 (+4.9%)
$236,500 + $160,500
$397,000
2014
$4,903 (+4.2%)
$208,700 + $160,500
$369,200
2013
$4,706 (+0.2%)
$208,700 + $152,500
$361,200
2012
$4,698 (+2.4%)
$215,700 + $152,500
$368,200
2011
$4,588 (+5.6%)
$215,700 + $152,500
$368,200
2010
$4,345 (+2.3%)
$208,700 + $151,300
$360,000
2009
$4,248
$222,600 + $151,300
$373,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.