2 Glendower Rd Melrose, MA 02176
Melrose East Side NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,206/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Medical Services
- Custom Closet System
- Winthrop Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
Spectacular opportunity to own this classic center-entrance Colonial, ideally situated on a sun-drenched corner lot in one of Melrose's most sought-after neighborhoods. This timeless home is ready for its next chapter, offering the perfect opportunity to update, personalize, and make it your own. The versatile first floor features a welcoming fireplaced living room that flows into a charming step-down sunroom/family room, providing flexible living space to suit your lifestyle. A formal dining room, conveniently located just off the kitchen, is ideal for everyday meals and special gatherings alike. Upstairs, you'll find a generously-sized primary bedroom with two closets, one a walk-in, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The heated lower level includes a half bath and offers outstanding potential for future expansion, recreation, a home office, or hobby space. Rich period details add warmth and character throughout the first floor, including dentil crown moldings, chair rail, and a built-in cabinet. Additional highlights include abundant attic storage, an attached garage, and a delightful backyard patio surrounded by mature perennial gardens- an inviting setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. Cherished by its current owner for over 50 years, this special property is ready to welcome new owners with fresh vision and appreciation for its enduring charm. Conveniently located near downtown Melrose, parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, public transportation and major routes. Don't miss this chance to make your dream home a reality!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,616
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 7,754 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned URA
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Schools
- Lottery Elementary School
- Mvmms Middle School
- MHS High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 656458
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $79 | $801,700 | $487,000 | $314,700 |
| 2024 | $7,822 | $787,700 | $473,000 | $314,700 |
| 2023 | $7,771 | $745,800 | $459,100 | $286,700 |
| 2022 | $7,329 | $693,400 | $417,400 | $276,000 |
| 2021 | $7,124 | $650,600 | $389,600 | $261,000 |
| 2020 | $7,189 | $650,600 | $389,600 | $261,000 |
| 2019 | $6,351 | $587,500 | $347,800 | $239,700 |
| 2018 | $21,650 | $538,800 | $299,100 | $239,700 |
| 2017 | $5,902 | $500,200 | $278,300 | $221,900 |
| 2016 | $5,969 | $484,100 | $278,300 | $205,800 |
| 2015 | $5,675 | $437,900 | $264,300 | $173,600 |
| 2014 | $5,446 | $410,100 | $236,500 | $173,600 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2026 07/30/26 | For Sale | $799,900 | -- | $343 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73557063
APN: MELR-000005F-000000-000016
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