New low price...Exceptional value! Nestled on a quiet side street in desirable North Randolph, this charming full-dormer Cape offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. Off-street parking steps into a spacious covered side porch and into inviting oak cabinet kitchen with a breakfast bar-top picture window looking into the dining room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout the 1st level and a sun-filled living room with a cozy fireplace. The flexible floor plan includes a first-floor bedroom and full bath, while upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with carpet and another full bath. Central A/C to stay cool. The full basement offers excellent ceiling height and potential to add a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard a rear composite deck and —ideal for morning coffee, summer gatherings, or simply relaxing. Commuter-friendly location close to major routes, shopping and local amenities. Do not miss this wonderful opportunity for home ownership in a fabulous location. Welcome home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
8,860 sq ftLot Size
$437Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Watson Homes Team• RE/MAX Real Estate Center
North Randolph, located between Route 28 (North Main Street) and the Blue Hills Reservation, is a residential and commuter-friendly Randolph neighborhood with wooded edges and a low-rise streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the North Main Street corridor near the Route 139 junction, where small storefronts, takeout counters, and everyday services set a steady, local rhythm. Housing leans toward mid-century capes and ranches mixed with newer infill on curving side streets. Trailheads and overlooks in the Blue Hills frame the eastern edge with a more outdoorsy feel. The MBTA Commuter Rail at Randolph/Holbrook anchors weekday movement toward Boston. Nearby, Lombardo’s and the historic Turner Free Library act as familiar community touchpoints.
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Offer insights
12 Althea Rd · $550,000
$550K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $550K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
73 days
The average home goes pending in 20 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.7%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Total of 8 rooms
Full basement
One fireplace
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor
Two additional bedrooms on the second floor
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Range
Refrigerator
Water heater included
Laundry & utility
Circuit breaker electric panel
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (oil)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Enclosed porch
Composite deck
Porch and deck for outdoor living
Home design
Single family residence
Approximately built (year per public records)
Parking
Off-street paved parking
2 open parking spaces
Construction
Shingle roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric for range
HOA & community
Neighborhood offers public transportation, shopping, parks, walk/jog trails, conservation area, highway access, house of worship, and nearby schools and T-Station
Electricity and solar
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Great opportunity to own in this North Randolph neighborhood. Cape style home has not only a large deck overlooking a private back yard, but also a side porch to sit and enjoy the summer. Kitchen opens up to the dining area, which bodes well for entertaining or keeping an eye on the kids. Fire-placed living room is cozy at night and has a large window for sunny afternoons. With a dry,clean unfinished walk out basement, there is room to grow here. Top location offers proximity to shopping, restaurants, highway, commuter rail, and a dog park. Upgrades include a new roof with premium shingles (2015), new chain link fence in front (2016).
MLS PIN #71474302
Mar 29, 2013
Sold
$240,900
$191/sq ft
Jan 30, 2013
Contingent
—
Jan 21, 2013
Listed
$244,900
$194/sq ft
+22
Turn key property. Set on quiet side street in North Randolph. This charming 3 bedroom, 2 full bath, shed dormered cape style home is in mint condition. Bright young kitchen with extra oak cabinets and tile flooring. Formal diningroom(open floor plan), fireplaced livingroom. Hardwood flooring. Updated tile baths. 3 season enclosed porch. Vinyl sided. Replacement windows. 3 year old furnace and oil tank. New hot water tank. Private well for 3 zone sprinkler system. Dry basement(PO),sundeck,C/A
MLS PIN #70810330
Mar 24, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Mar 24, 2009
Sold
$148,500
$118/sq ft
Jan 4, 2009
Contingent
—
Nov 18, 2008
Price Changed
$167,500
$133/sq ft
Aug 22, 2008
Listed
$195,000
$155/sq ft
MLS PIN #70181876
Jun 28, 2005
Sold
$316,400
$251/sq ft
May 19, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Apr 27, 2005
Listed
$314,900
$250/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,653 (−0.4%)
$222,600 + $245,400
$468,000
2022
$5,673 (+6.7%)
$185,400 + $231,700
$417,100
2021
$5,316 (+10.4%)
$154,600 + $205,100
$359,700
2020
$4,817 (+2.8%)
$154,600 + $168,500
$323,100
2019
$4,684 (+4.4%)
$147,200 + $165,500
$312,700
2018
$4,485 (+1.8%)
$133,800 + $148,600
$282,400
2017
$4,404 (+3.7%)
$127,500 + $144,700
$272,200
2016
$4,245 (+4.6%)
$115,900 + $128,200
$244,100
2015
$4,058 (+4.0%)
$110,300 + $113,900
$224,200
2014
$3,901 (+1.7%)
$106,300 + $108,400
$214,700
2013
$3,834 (+0.9%)
$109,300 + $111,700
$221,000
2012
$3,801 (+3.6%)
$100,700 + $136,400
$237,100
2011
$3,668
$100,700 + $136,400
$237,100
2010
$3,668 (+8.3%)
$100,700 + $136,400
$237,100
2009
$3,386
$120,800 + $151,800
$272,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,260
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,260
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
209326
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
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 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Randolph, MA • 02368
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 12 Althea Rd
$547,986
$2,014 under list price of $550K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $540K to $629K.