139 Whitman Ave Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose East Side NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,531/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Winthrop Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Melrose Common
About This Home
For the first time in 57 years, this cherished Queen Anne Cape on the East Side is ready to welcome a new owner! Filled with decades of memories and warmth, this home radiates a sense of comfort the moment you step inside. The classic charm shines through the original hardwood floors, the beautifully crafted dining room w/built-in China closet, Den with fireplace and built in shelving. The living room is large enough for family gatherings, complete with glass french doors. A bedroom with 2 closets and full bath completes the 1st floor. Second floor has 2 additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and ceiling fans. While the home is ready for someone’s thoughtful updates, it is truly a place that has been lived in with love. Every room holds the potential to be refreshed and reimagined, offering a meaningful opportunity to blend its timeless character with your own vision. A spacious two-car garage and shed, both with electricity, provide practicality and storage. Do not miss this one!
Open House Schedule
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Friday, December 05, 20255:00 to 6:30 pm12/5/2025 5:00:00 PM +00:0012/5/2025 6:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, December 07, 202512:00 to 1:30 pm12/7/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:0012/7/2025 1:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,049
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 6,159 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned URA
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,727 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Den
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Apply Elementary School
- Mvmms Middle School
- MHS High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0E6 P:0000072,655679
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Medical Services
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $70 | $712,000 | $478,600 | $233,400 |
| 2024 | $6,822 | $687,000 | $464,900 | $222,100 |
| 2023 | $6,900 | $662,200 | $451,200 | $211,000 |
| 2022 | $6,488 | $613,800 | $410,200 | $203,600 |
| 2021 | $6,310 | $576,300 | $382,900 | $193,400 |
| 2020 | $6,369 | $576,400 | $382,900 | $193,500 |
| 2019 | $5,548 | $513,200 | $341,900 | $171,300 |
| 2018 | $5,272 | $465,300 | $294,000 | $171,300 |
| 2017 | $5,075 | $430,100 | $273,500 | $156,600 |
| 2016 | $5,212 | $422,700 | $273,500 | $149,200 |
| 2015 | $5,128 | $395,700 | $259,800 | $135,900 |
| 2014 | $4,892 | $368,400 | $232,500 | $135,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2025 12/03/25 | For Sale | $749,000 | -- | $434 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73459246
APN: MELR-000006E-000000-000072
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