$849,900

15 Desmond Rd Malden, MA 02148

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
1 full
1,392 sqft
0.08 acres
$611 / sqft
House

Property details

About 15 Desmond Rd

Welcome to 15 Desmond Road, a beautifully renovated Dutch Colonial Revival nestled in Malden's coveted Upper Highlands neighborhood, near the West End. This home combines timeless charm with tasteful modern updates. The first floor boasts an updated kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, opening to a dining area ideal for both intimate meals and larger gatherings. A bright and sunny living room and versatile enclosed three-season porch offer the perfect space for entertaining. The five bedrooms, with beautiful hardwood floors, on the second and third floors offer versatility for home offices, and additional living space. With a newer roof, furnace, and AC system, this home is well appointed. The private backyard showcases stunning Boston skyline views and is truly an urban retreat. Enjoy easy access to Malden Center, Oak Grove, Fellsmere Park, and Middlesex Fells Reservation, blending the best of city living with suburban tranquility.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,392 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingUnpaved
MLS #73339040

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73339040
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (617) 303-0067
  • Listing Agent: Mike Cohen

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 07, 2024
Home Sold
$460,000
Dec 30, 2005
Home Sold
$285,000
Dec 30, 2005
Home Sold
$285,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$523,900$6,124
2023$484,500$5,906
2022$458,700$5,665
2021$436,700$5,367
2020$418,500$5,294
2019$382,000$5,069

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Roberts Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

35 Court St

7

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

80 W Wyoming Ave

4

McGlynn Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

3002 Mystic Valley Pkwy

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $92,582. Typical income of Malden, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 15 Desmond Rd

This home is located at 15 Desmond Rd in Malden, MA and zip code 02148. This 1,392 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,900.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Malden, MA. In the same period over 5 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Malden, MA between January and February 2025 decreased by 44.4%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $719,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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