
45 Fairview Terrace Malden — Photo 1 of 19
Beds
5
Baths
1.5
SqFt
2,259
Style
Single Family
Built
1900
Welcome to this distinctive single-family residence offering 5 bedrooms across three thoughtfully arranged levels of living space. The first floor welcomes you with a tiled foyer leading into a comfortable and inviting layout. The spacious living room and formal dining room open directly to a composite deck, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. An open floor plan provides convenient access to the renovated kitchen, half bathroom, and outdoor spaces, making everyday living and entertaining effortless.A charming Jack-and-Jill staircase leads to the second level, where you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and a renovated full bathroom. The third floor offers two additional well-proportioned bedrooms along with a separate attic space that is already plumbed and ready for a future bathroom addition, offering valuable potential for customization and expansion.Step outside from the first-floor deck into the fully fenced backyard, featuring a pergola adorned with grapevines and a private setting ready for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors.Recent updates add to the home’s appeal and functionality, including energy-efficient windows and doors replaced in 2023, vinyl siding installed in 2011, a kitchen renovation completed in 2010, and stainless steel appliances that are only a few years old. The water heater was replaced in 2015.With its flexible three-level layout, five bedrooms, outdoor space, and opportunities for future improvement, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, versatility, and potential for its next owner.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Malden, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Tankless Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility • Public School • T-Station
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,First13.333333333 x 14.583333333
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan
Dining Room
Lvl First15.166666666 x 13.416666666
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Slider, Decorative Molding
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First13.083333333 x 13.416666666
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second13.25 x 13.5
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second14.666666666 x 13.083333333
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second13.166666666 x 12
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4
Lvl Third20.583333333 x 10.25
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 5
Lvl Third13.583333333 x 13.166666666
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First7.25 x 4.25
Bathroom - Half, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Bidet, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Pendant, Pedestal Sink
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second9.75 x 5.666666666
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Bidet, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Population
65,906
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$101K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
58.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,259 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,360 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Mission Realty Advisors
Listing Office: Compass
MLS® Number: 73578236
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