$799,900

Estimated payment $5,206/month

Total Views 1,590
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,330 Sq Ft
$343 Price per Sq Ft

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!

Listing Agent

Patricia Fitzgerald

Brad Hutchinson Real Estate Listed on: 07/30/2026

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,616

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

7,754 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • MLSPIN_ADU: N
  • MLSPIN_BEACHFRONT_FLAG: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Half, Bonus Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Sunken, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2110
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 220
  • Living Area: 2330
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: B11101
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: MWRA
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 656458
  • Zoning: URA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7754
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9616

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Mhs
  • Elementary School: Lottery
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mvmms

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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
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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
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed -- --
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73557063

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: MELR-000005F-000000-000016

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