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This property is $281K less than the Median Sold Price and $532/SqFt more than other homes in Melrose, MA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
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MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73303726
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Office Phone: (781) 862-2600
Listing Agent: Domingo Medina
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Colonial Park Elementary School
30 Avalon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.49 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
7
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Roosevelt Elementary School
253 Vinton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.52 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
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Greenwood Elementary School
1030 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
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5
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Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School
350 Lynn Fells Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school0.76 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
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Central Middle School
101 Central St
Distance between this listing and this school1.33 miles
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6
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Galvin Middle School
525 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school1.96 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
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6
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Stoneham High School
149 Franklin St
Distance between this listing and this school0.59 miles
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7
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Melrose High School
360 Lynn Fells Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Wakefield Memorial High School
60 Farm St
Distance between this listing and this school2.19 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,768. Most Melrose, MA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 40 Ferdinand St Unit 40
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 40 Ferdinand St Unit 40 property is $549,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 40 Ferdinand St Unit 40 is a condo located in Melrose, Massachusetts, 02176.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 40 Ferdinand St Unit 40 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 40 Ferdinand St Unit 40 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 40 Ferdinand St Unit 40 is 550 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 40 Ferdinand St Unit 40 is 1951.
This home is located at 40 Ferdinand St Unit 40 in Melrose, MA and zip code 02176. This 550 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $549,000.
Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Melrose, MA. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Melrose, MA decreased by 20.3% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $830,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 25 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.