Off market aug 2020 for $830K

$1,125,390

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,434/mo

•

1,890

sq ft

73 Wentworth Rd, Melrose, MA 02176

About this home

Renovated Royal Barry Wills set in a private location at the end of a dead-end street in a desirable Melrose neighborhood minutes from Cedar Park commuter rail, downtown Melrose, and route 93 highway access. Distinctive period details throughout including hardwood floors, custom built-in shelving and drawers, glass door knobs, and crown molding! Gourmet cook's kitchen with white inset cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, eat-in area, and access to rear deck. Front to back family room with gas fireplace, French doors to an enclosed porch. The second floor offers a large front-to-back master bedroom with custom built-ins, 2 additional bedrooms, and full bath. The finished lower level with gas fire place and walk out is ideal for today’s work from home needs. Private backyard with deck and patio is perfect for entertaining. All this steps to the Fells Reservation for hours of hiking, biking & more! Don't miss out on this fantastic home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

6,200 sq ftLot Size

$595Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by The Tom and Joanne Team • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Non Member • Non Member Office

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72686849

Redfin Estimate

$1,125,390

$295K since sold in August 2020$22K since September

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This home's estimate is 21.2% higher than the average sale price ($928K) of 6 comparable homes.

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D
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Market trends in 02176, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

105.4%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$915K

$35K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

4 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 73 Wentworth Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72686849

Aug 17, 2020

Sold

$830,000

$439/sq ft

Jul 8, 2020

Listed

$750,000

$397/sq ft

MLS PIN #72164866

Jun 28, 2017

Sold

$735,000

$389/sq ft

May 24, 2017

Pending

—

May 16, 2017

Listed

$659,900

$349/sq ft

+25

Royal Barry Wills Cape set on a private location at the end of a quiet, dead-end street in the heart of the desirable Top of Pine neighborhood, within walking distance to commuter rail & downtown Melrose. Classic details throughout - Hardwood floors, built-ins, chair rails, crown molding & more while offering modern amenities including central air natural gas heat! Fantastic cook's kitchen w/white custom cabinetry, granite countertop, gas stove, SS appliances. The large Living Room w/grand gas fireplace and mantle is perfect for entertaining w/French Doors to a 3-season porch. The 2nd flr offers a large front-to-back Master bedroom, a large second bedroom and third bedroom perfect for a child or an office. Wonderful backyard offering expansive views w/ deck & patio entertaining spaces, alllocated steps to the Fells Reservation for easy access to trails for hiking, biking & more! Lower level has finished entertainment room with another fireplace and a full walk-out. One car garage.

Public Records

Jun 15, 2009

Sold

$515,000

$272/sq ft

MLS PIN #70898452

Jun 16, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Jun 15, 2009

Sold

$515,000

$272/sq ft

May 17, 2009

Contingent

—

Apr 4, 2009

Listed

$515,000

$272/sq ft

Signature Royal Barry Wills Cape - Hardwood floors & plantation shutters throughout, updated kitchen w/all new appliances & granite counter tops. Every system is new! Priced to sell, rare combination of old world charm & modern amenities. Conveniently located just steps from the Fells & 8 miles from Boston. It is the last house located on dead end street in most desirable neighborhood in Melrose! All work complete - just move in & relax in front of the fireplace & enjoy the spectacular setting.

Public Records

Apr 25, 2003

Sold

$475,500

$252/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 12, 1999

Sold

$299,000

$158/sq ft

MLS PIN #30088611

Jun 28, 1996

Sold

$245,000

$130/sq ft

Apr 15, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Feb 13, 1996

Listed

$249,900

$132/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 27, 1990

Sold

$236,500

$125/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,451 (+17.1%)

$480,900 + $430,300

$911,200

2025

$8,927 (+1.3%)

$480,900 + $420,800

$901,700

2024

$8,812 (+4.4%)

$480,900 + $406,500

$887,400

2023

$8,441 (+1.7%)

$428,900 + $381,200

$810,100

2022

$8,300 (+3.3%)

$415,900 + $369,300

$785,200

2021

$8,031 (−0.9%)

$415,900 + $317,500

$733,400

2020

$8,107 (+14.4%)

$415,900 + $317,800

$733,700

2019

$7,087 (+0.6%)

$371,700 + $283,900

$655,600

2018

$7,045 (−0.4%)

$337,900 + $283,900

$621,800

2017

$7,071 (+5.7%)

$337,900 + $261,300

$599,200

2016

$6,689 (+0.6%)

$292,400 + $250,100

$542,500

2015

$6,651 (−1.2%)

$292,400 + $220,800

$513,200

2014

$6,729 (+2.0%)

$285,900 + $220,800

$506,700

2013

$6,600 (+2.1%)

$285,900 + $220,600

$506,500

2012

$6,463 (+10.7%)

$285,900 + $220,600

$506,500

2011

$5,838 (+1.2%)

$285,900 + $182,600

$468,500

2010

$5,766 (+10.3%)

$298,900 + $178,800

$477,700

2009

$5,229

$298,900 + $161,400

$460,300

Tax history for 73 Wentworth Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$10,451 (+17.1%)

$480,900 + $430,300

$911,200

2025

$8,927 (+1.3%)

$480,900 + $420,800

$901,700

2024

$8,812 (+4.4%)

$480,900 + $406,500

$887,400

2023

$8,441 (+1.7%)

$428,900 + $381,200

$810,100

2022

$8,300 (+3.3%)

$415,900 + $369,300

$785,200

2021

$8,031 (−0.9%)

$415,900 + $317,500

$733,400

2020

$8,107 (+14.4%)

$415,900 + $317,800

$733,700

2019

$7,087 (+0.6%)

$371,700 + $283,900

$655,600

2018

$7,045 (−0.4%)

$337,900 + $283,900

$621,800

2017

$7,071 (+5.7%)

$337,900 + $261,300

$599,200

2016

$6,689 (+0.6%)

$292,400 + $250,100

$542,500

2015

$6,651 (−1.2%)

$292,400 + $220,800

$513,200

2014

$6,729 (+2.0%)

$285,900 + $220,800

$506,700

2013

$6,600 (+2.1%)

$285,900 + $220,600

$506,500

2012

$6,463 (+10.7%)

$285,900 + $220,600

$506,500

2011

$5,838 (+1.2%)

$285,900 + $182,600

$468,500

2010

$5,766 (+10.3%)

$298,900 + $178,800

$477,700

2009

$5,229

$298,900 + $161,400

$460,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,526

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2255948S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 247
Length: 13
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 190
Length: 19
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 88
Length: 11
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 15
Length: 3
Width: 5
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead,Pedestal Sink

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 40
Length: 8
Width: 5
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead

Family Room Information
Area: 299
Length: 13
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Chair Rail,Open Floorplan,Remodeled,Crown Molding

Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Remodeled,Crown Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Office Room Information
Area: 266
Length: 14
Width: 19
Level: Basement
Features: Fireplace,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Slider, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Sun Room, Home Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,890
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Tan

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Zero Lot Line, Level

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,107
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: West Emerson to Wenworth Rd
UnparsedAddress: 73 Wentworth Rd, Melrose MA 02176

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Conservation Area, Highway Access

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,526
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2255948S

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Lincoln Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Melrose Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

Melrose High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

60% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Melrose, MA • 02176

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.07M – $1.30M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
76 Wentworth Road, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1952 Sq. Ft.	$972,283
53 Wentworth Road, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1951 Sq. Ft.	$1,101,138

Address	Redfin Estimate
68 Wentworth Road, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2685 Sq. Ft.	$1,502,787
57 Wentworth Road, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1472 Sq. Ft.	$844,591

Address	Redfin Estimate
52 Wentworth Road, Melrose, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2871 Sq. Ft.	$1,212,880
63 Wentworth Road, Melrose, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3847 Sq. Ft.	$1,596,224

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