Outstanding home. Outstanding location. Superb, updated & impeccably kept Gambrel, beautifully situated in a private, serene setting that overlooks the 14th fairway of Mt. Hood Golf Course & abuts vast conservation area. Boasts the feel of peaceful seclusion yet offers easy access to Routes 1 & 99, buses & hiking trails (Flagg Acres, Rocky View & Sea View). Lovely light & space inside, complimented by a stylish décor & many fine features that add to home’s exceptional warmth & modern appeal. Easy flow throughout: handsome LR to generous kitchen w/stainless appliances to DR w/wainscoting. Separate side entrance to tiled mudroom w/custom built-ins. 1st floor ½ bath; full whirlpool bath upstairs where 3 BRs also await. Gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lights, Nest thermostat & smoke detectors, wired for multi-zone audio & alarm system. Great storage throughout. 6 car parking, plus lovely deck on which to relax & take in the tranquility of your surroundings. A truly unique offering.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$573Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by The Shawn Sullivan Team• REMAX Andrew Realty Services
Bought with Laura Segal• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Do not miss the opportunity to see this beautifully remodeled Melrose home. The first floor is an open floor plan featuring a mudroom with custom laundry area, and a spacious kitchen area with ceramic tile, glazed cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The dining room and living room have hardwood flooring, and plenty of natural light with scenic views of the Mt Hood Golf Course. A half bath rounds off the first floor. The second floor features three bedrooms with hardwood flooring, and a modern bathroom with a tile jetted tub. The master bedroom has a custom built California closet. This home has ample storage space in the attic, basement, and under the house shed. The deck and yard offer privacy and plenty of play space with a real country feeling just minutes from Boston, and convenient to major highways. The roof was done in 2011, and a Thermo Pride furnace was installed in 2016 along with central A/C. Come see for yourself! Open house Saturday and Sunday 11AM-1PM.
MLS PIN #71598119
Feb 12, 2014
Sold
$410,000
$263/sq ft
Jan 6, 2014
Contingent
—
Nov 15, 2013
Price Changed
$410,000
$263/sq ft
Oct 31, 2013
Relisted
—
Oct 23, 2013
Contingent
—
Oct 17, 2013
Listed
$417,000
$267/sq ft
+9
Beautiful remodeled home features kitchen with ceramic tile floors, glazed cabinets and stainless appliances that opens into the dining room with hardwood floors. Then walk into the living room with plenty of sunlight, hardwood floors and room for everything as well as piano. Half bath rounds off the first floor. Second floor has the three edrooms and full bath. The Master has a custom closet, the other two bedrooms have great closet space all with hardwood floors. The bath is modern and tiled. A nice deck off the back of the house gives you view of the trees and woods for a lot of privacy. The house has an under the house shed to store tools, equipment and lawn furniture. The entrance to the home has granite stairs leading into a great mud room with the laundry area. Roof 2011, Home has that pottery barn look and welcome to your new home feel! Country setting but within minutes to highway and Boston!
MLS PIN #70928333
Nov 16, 2009
Sold
$380,000
$243/sq ft
Sep 22, 2009
Contingent
—
Jun 3, 2009
Listed
$389,900
$250/sq ft
MLS PIN #30598693
Jul 15, 2002
Sold
$300,000
$192/sq ft
Jun 13, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Apr 18, 2002
Listed
$309,900
$199/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,053 (+3.4%)
$455,700 + $357,700
$813,400
2024
$7,785 (+8.3%)
$426,300 + $357,700
$784,000
2023
$7,186 (+2.3%)
$396,900 + $292,700
$689,600
2022
$7,025 (+2.2%)
$382,200 + $282,400
$664,600
2021
$6,872 (+4.0%)
$367,500 + $260,100
$627,600
2020
$6,610 (+8.6%)
$338,100 + $260,100
$598,200
2019
$6,085 (+5.8%)
$323,400 + $239,500
$562,900
2018
$5,753 (+3.5%)
$268,300 + $239,500
$507,800
2017
$5,558 (+10.7%)
$257,300 + $213,700
$471,000
2016
$5,021 (−3.2%)
$227,900 + $179,300
$407,200
2015
$5,187 (+2.3%)
$227,900 + $172,300
$400,200
2014
$5,070 (+8.7%)
$209,500 + $172,300
$381,800
2013
$4,663 (+2.1%)
$209,500 + $148,400
$357,900
2012
$4,567 (+2.4%)
$209,500 + $148,400
$357,900
2011
$4,459 (+5.8%)
$209,500 + $148,400
$357,900
2010
$4,216 (+5.7%)
$209,500 + $139,800
$349,300
2009
$3,987
$216,800 + $134,200
$351,000
Tax history for 196 Penny Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,053 (+3.4%)
$455,700 + $357,700
$813,400
2024
$7,785 (+8.3%)
$426,300 + $357,700
$784,000
2023
$7,186 (+2.3%)
$396,900 + $292,700
$689,600
2022
$7,025 (+2.2%)
$382,200 + $282,400
$664,600
2021
$6,872 (+4.0%)
$367,500 + $260,100
$627,600
2020
$6,610 (+8.6%)
$338,100 + $260,100
$598,200
2019
$6,085 (+5.8%)
$323,400 + $239,500
$562,900
2018
$5,753 (+3.5%)
$268,300 + $239,500
$507,800
2017
$5,558 (+10.7%)
$257,300 + $213,700
$471,000
2016
$5,021 (−3.2%)
$227,900 + $179,300
$407,200
2015
$5,187 (+2.3%)
$227,900 + $172,300
$400,200
2014
$5,070 (+8.7%)
$209,500 + $172,300
$381,800
2013
$4,663 (+2.1%)
$209,500 + $148,400
$357,900
2012
$4,567 (+2.4%)
$209,500 + $148,400
$357,900
2011
$4,459 (+5.8%)
$209,500 + $148,400
$357,900
2010
$4,216 (+5.7%)
$209,500 + $139,800
$349,300
2009
$3,987
$216,800 + $134,200
$351,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.