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$1,299,000

16-18 Kernwood St, Malden MA 02148
Malden, MA 02148
Listed by Maria Renda
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Living area
3,184 sqft
Year built
1880

About this home

Timeless Victorian charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully maintained two-family home. Built in 1880, this exceptional property offers the character and warmth of a bygone era while providing todays comforts and conveniences. The spacious owner's residence lives like a single-family home offering 3-4 bedrooms and two full bathrooms across generous, light filled living spaces. Original hardwood floor, handsome millwork, coffered ceilings and oversized windows and fireplace create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The expansive living room flows seamlessly into a bright, updated kitchen with abundant cabinets and a dramatic arched window overlooking the deck. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms, a second full bathroom and conveniently placed 2nd floor laundry, along with preserved period details complete this home. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large private deck ideal for entertaining or morning coffee! The second unit offers a well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom layout featuring in unit laundry and private deck and driveway. Great for generating rental income or for extended family. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive Victorian-era property that combines historic elegance, thoughtful updates and exceptional versatility.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73559858
Property type
Multi Family
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
15
On market date
August 5, 2026
Stories
4
Garage spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.1 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Beebe
0.33 mi away · Grades 0-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
935
Student:teacher ratio
13.6:1
District
Malden
Middle
Madeleine Dugger Andrews
1.73 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
458
Student:teacher ratio
10.7:1
District
Medford
High
Malden High
0.77 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,757
Student:teacher ratio
14.1:1
District
Malden

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$7,973/mo
$259,800 down
$1,039,200 loan
Principal & interest$6,740
Property tax (est.)$1,083
Home insurance (est.)$150

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