Imagine mornings on your screened porch overlooking a peaceful yard where cardinals and monarchs visit throughout the seasons. Picture yourself curled up by the pellet stove on crisp evenings, the hardwood floors glowing warmly beneath your feet. This classic colonial on one of Melrose's most prestigious streets delivers timeless elegance paired with cutting-edge comfort. New energy-efficient heat pumps, a solar-powered hot water heater, and an EV charger represent thoughtful investments in modern living. A newly renovated full bathroom showcases contemporary finishes and convenience. Gather around the island for casual dinners, then retreat to quiet corners throughout the home. The native plantings require minimal care, freeing you to simply enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife that make this yard a sanctuary. Located in the coveted Bellevue Country Club area, delivering the peaceful, refined living experience you've been seeking with sustainable systems work seamlessly throughout.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
6,264 sq ftLot Size
$603Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kate Cote• Leading Edge Real Estate
Listed by • Leading Edge Real Estate
Bought with Cyndie Femino• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
If you're looking for that quintessential neighborhood, packed with children at Halloween, neighborhood block parties ~ this is it! 3 of the 4 bedrooms are much larger than expected. Smaller backyard - but the neighborhood makes up for it! A must...
see!
8 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Picturesque 4 bd col.1 block from Country club! Remod. kit. in 2010, stainless,granite,cherry, radiant flooring! FP LR,gracious DR.Glass dr knobs,crown mold.,6 panel drs,wainscoting,add to the huge character throughout. 4 nicley proportioned bdrms. full ba wt. radiant fl,air jet tub, Bonus FP room in LL just waiting to be finished! CA,sprink.sys,pella win. screened-in porch. Perfect mix of 1930's timeless, high quality features & todays updates & style! Top location! bus nearby.
MLS PIN #30736850
Jan 6, 2004
Sold
$460,000
$221/sq ft
Dec 17, 2003
Listing Removed
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Jun 20, 2003
Listed
$475,000
$228/sq ft
ELEGANT 4 BEDROOM COLONIAL A SHORT CHIP FROM BELLEVUE C.C. QUALITY BUILT HOME WITH GREAT DETAIL AND BUILT-INS. FOUR BEDROOMS WALK-UP ATTIC OFF HALL, GREAT CLOSET SPACE. FRENCH DOOR FROM LR LEADS TO 3 SIDED SCREEN PORCH. NEWER HEAT
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,988 (+17.3%)
$506,500 + $451,500
$958,000
2025
$9,370 (−0.3%)
$506,500 + $440,000
$946,500
2024
$9,399 (+6.0%)
$506,500 + $440,000
$946,500
2023
$8,870 (+3.6%)
$451,700 + $399,500
$851,200
2022
$8,563 (+5.7%)
$424,400 + $385,700
$810,100
2021
$8,100 (−0.9%)
$383,300 + $356,400
$739,700
2020
$8,175 (+12.0%)
$383,300 + $356,500
$739,800
2019
$7,299
$346,300 + $328,900
$675,200
2018
$7,294 (+1.8%)
$314,900 + $328,900
$643,800
2017
$7,163 (−8.2%)
$301,200 + $305,800
$607,000
2016
$7,801 (+7.0%)
$287,500 + $345,200
$632,700
2015
$7,293
$273,800 + $288,900
$562,700
2014
$7,291 (+3.0%)
$260,100 + $288,900
$549,000
2013
$7,079 (+2.8%)
$260,100 + $283,200
$543,300
2012
$6,887 (+2.4%)
$260,100 + $279,600
$539,700
2011
$6,725 (+8.6%)
$260,100 + $279,600
$539,700
2010
$6,193 (+6.2%)
$260,100 + $253,000
$513,100
2009
$5,829
$260,100 + $253,000
$513,100
Tax history for 70 Ardsmoor Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,988 (+17.3%)
$506,500 + $451,500
$958,000
2025
$9,370 (−0.3%)
$506,500 + $440,000
$946,500
2024
$9,399 (+6.0%)
$506,500 + $440,000
$946,500
2023
$8,870 (+3.6%)
$451,700 + $399,500
$851,200
2022
$8,563 (+5.7%)
$424,400 + $385,700
$810,100
2021
$8,100 (−0.9%)
$383,300 + $356,400
$739,700
2020
$8,175 (+12.0%)
$383,300 + $356,500
$739,800
2019
$7,299
$346,300 + $328,900
$675,200
2018
$7,294 (+1.8%)
$314,900 + $328,900
$643,800
2017
$7,163 (−8.2%)
$301,200 + $305,800
$607,000
2016
$7,801 (+7.0%)
$287,500 + $345,200
$632,700
2015
$7,293
$273,800 + $288,900
$562,700
2014
$7,291 (+3.0%)
$260,100 + $288,900
$549,000
2013
$7,079 (+2.8%)
$260,100 + $283,200
$543,300
2012
$6,887 (+2.4%)
$260,100 + $279,600
$539,700
2011
$6,725 (+8.6%)
$260,100 + $279,600
$539,700
2010
$6,193 (+6.2%)
$260,100 + $253,000
$513,100
2009
$5,829
$260,100 + $253,000
$513,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.