Don't miss this true gem in Malden's desirable Forestdale neighborhood! Featured on two episodes of Ask This Old House this home boasts irresistible curb appeal, beautiful original details & amazing updates - perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Relax with your coffee on the front porch. Foyer opens to the spacious living room with wood burning fireplace & crown moldings. Open floor plan kitchen/dining features white cabinetry, granite countertops, ss appliances including gas stove, and 2 custom builts ins in dining area. Easy access to the large deck and private, fenced yard. The second level features three spacious bedrooms and an updated hall bath with beadboard & marble topped vanity. 2 rooms of excellent bonus space on the third floor with heat/AC perfect for office & bedroom. Playroom & 1/2 bath/laundry room in LL with direct access to 1 car garage. Quick walk to Forestdale School. Close to Oak Grove T station, Middlesex Fells. Easy access to major routes & Boston.
Sold for $825,000 on 10/29/25
$825,000
153 Cherry St, Malden, MA 02148
4beds
1,855sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,001 Square Feet Lot
$828,100 Zestimate®
$445/sqft
$4,456 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 30, 2025 at 07:48am
Listed by:
Terry McCarthy,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Bought with:
Kim Walker Chin
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73434830
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Cooling
- Central Air, 3 or More, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bedroom, Office, Play Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,855
- Total interior livable area: 1,855 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,855
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,001 sqft
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 599059
- Zoning: Resid
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Malden
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
$828,100