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.
Sold for $1,235,000
$1,235,000
70 Ardsmoor Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
4beds
2,079sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
6,264 Square Feet Lot
$1,234,500 Zestimate®
$594/sqft
$4,271 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,234,500
$1.16M - $1.32M
$4,271/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kate Cote 781-454-5588,
Leading Edge Real Estate 781-979-0100
Bought with:
Cyndie Femino
Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73488047
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 15
- Dimensions: 5 x 3
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Heating
- Heat Pump, Pellet Stove, Ductless
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Solar Hot Water, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Radon Remediation System,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,079
- Total interior livable area: 2,079 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,079
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,264 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: M:0F9 P:0000107,657043
- Zoning: SRB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School
Location
- Region: Melrose
- Subdivision: Bellevue Country Club
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Sold | $1,235,000+14.9%$594/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73488047 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,075,000+73.5%$517/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73488047 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2012 | Sold | $619,435-1.7%$298/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2012 | Listed for sale | $629,900+36.9%$303/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Sexton & Donohue #71361620 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2004 | Sold | $460,000+53.3%$221/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/1999 | Sold | $300,000$144/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,370 -0.3% | $946,500 |
| 2024 | $9,399 +6% | $946,500 +11.2% |
| 2023 | $8,870 +3.6% | $851,200 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $8,563 +5.7% | $810,100 +9.5% |
| 2021 | $8,100 -0.9% | $739,700 0% |
| 2020 | $8,175 +12% | $739,800 +9.6% |
| 2019 | $7,299 +0.1% | $675,200 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $7,294 +1.8% | $643,800 +6.1% |
| 2017 | $7,163 -8.2% | $607,000 -4.1% |
| 2016 | $7,801 +7% | $632,700 +12.4% |
| 2015 | $7,293 +0% | $562,700 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $7,291 +3% | $549,000 +1% |
| 2013 | $7,079 +2.8% | $543,300 +0.7% |
| 2012 | $6,887 +2.4% | $539,700 |
| 2011 | $6,725 +8.6% | $539,700 +5.2% |
| 2010 | $6,193 +6.2% | $513,100 |
| 2009 | $5,829 +6.1% | $513,100 -2.6% |
| 2008 | $5,495 +0.8% | $526,800 -5% |
| 2007 | $5,451 +6.1% | $554,500 +3.9% |
| 2006 | $5,138 +4.8% | $533,500 +6% |
| 2005 | $4,901 +1.1% | $503,200 +19.6% |
| 2004 | $4,848 +3.4% | $420,800 +10% |
| 2003 | $4,687 +2.7% | $382,600 +9% |
| 2002 | $4,565 +11% | $350,900 +19.7% |
| 2000 | $4,114 +8.5% | $293,200 +21.6% |
| 1999 | $3,790 | $241,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: East Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Winthrop Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Apply - See Mps
- Middle: Mvmms
- High: Mhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Melrose
- 02176
- East Side
- 70 Ardsmoor Rd