181 Forest St
Malden, MA 02148
Forestdale- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,241 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,241 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,241 sqft
Price/Sqft
$582
Parking
2 Open Spaces
About this House
Recently updated 3 bed 1 bath home in an ultra convenient location near Oak Grove Orange Line T and downtown Malden with easy access to all major routes. High efficiency gas heat/ hot water, Large fenced yard with deck and in-ground pool, interior newly painted. Easy access to Revere Beach and only 9 miles from Boston, this spacious property offers ideal conditions for commuters but ample bedrooms for home office or other use. Please submit best and final offers by Tuesday 6/20 at 5pm.
181 Forest St, Malden, MA 02148 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,241 sqft single-family home in Forestdale, built in 1930. It last sold for $635,000 on Jul 27, 2023 (16% above the $549,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $722,800, with a rent estimate of $3,750/month.
Home Details for 181 Forest St
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 7 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1241 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker ConnectionAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice MakerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,ENERGY STAR Qualified EquipmentHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa No FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, DeckFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Porch, Deck, Pool - Inground, Fenced YardFoundation: StoneHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street |
Pool Pool: In GroundPool |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1930 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 597375 |
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Price List Price: $549,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Jun 28 2023 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: Malden |
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Building Area Building Area: 1241 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 4718 sqft |
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Contingencies: InspectionListing Terms: Contract |
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BasementMls Number: 73124694 |
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Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity |
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Dan Bernal, (617) 275-3291
J. Barrett & Company, (978) 922-3683
Bought with: Andersen Group Realty, (781) 729-2329, Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, (781) 862-2800
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73124694
Price History for 181 Forest St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/27/2023 | $635,000 | Sold | MLS PIN #73124694 |
| 06/21/2023 | $549,000 | Contingent | MLS PIN #73124694 |
| 06/14/2023 | $549,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73124694 |
| 03/31/2005 | $325,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 11/29/1996 | $135,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/02/1996 | $85,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 11/14/1995 | $102,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/28/1987 | $147,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Malden
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$688K
$49.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$458
$3MoM
Available listings
70
12MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $6,834 |
| Assessment | $603,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 181 Forest St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.22 | Single-Family Home | $585,000 | 09/09/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,588 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $850,000 | 03/31/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,549 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $546,000 | 03/11/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,134 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $510,000 | 09/12/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,156 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $640,000 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,482 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 07/24/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,640 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $685,000 | 11/07/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,490 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $850,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,481 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $510,000 | 08/15/25 | 3 | 1 | 997 | |
0.58 | Single-Family Home | $635,000 | 09/26/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,456 |
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What Locals Say about Forestdale
At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.
85 % Say it's dog friendly
82 % Say there are sidewalks
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
72 % Say car is needed
72 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say parking is easy
70 % Say it's quiet
69 % Say streets are well-lit
63 % Say people would walk alone at night
56 % Say there's wildlife
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say kids play outside
49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
34 % Say there are community events
28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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