$1,500,000
SOLD MAR 2, 2026
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,430 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$617 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Covered Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • 3-minute walk to The Cascade

About This Home

As of March 2026

You’re tired of white-box new construction, this home bridges the gap with a contemporary twist on a classic Victorian. Ideally located minutes from downtown Melrose, the Middlesex Fells Reservation, and Route 93, 259 Washington Street delivers character, warmth, and modern comfort. The main level features stunning archways, classic checkerboard tile, warm hardwood floors, a handsome drop zone, and a brand-new four-season room. A timeless kitchen flows into the dining room, complete with a charming coffee nook—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The second floor offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a beautiful en suite bath featuring a dual vanity, a two-person shower with massaging jets, and a walk-in closet. A guest bath serves two additional bedrooms, along with the ultra-rare convenience of full laundry on the second floor.The third level adds a fourth bedroom and flexible bonus space ideal for a home office. Melrose's Newest Sweetheart!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Drew Boujoulian

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 01/13/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Co-Listed By

Christopher Sanner

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Erica Covelle

Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,704

Year Built

  • Built in 1880 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,619 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Spray Foam Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,430 Sq Ft Home
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Picture Window

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heat Pump System
  • 220 Volts
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Property is near public transit and schools

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 651864

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near Conservation Area

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,704

Year Built

Built in 1880 | Remodeled

Lot Details

5,619 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2430
  • Living Area: 2430
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • MAIN SO: AN2383
  • Insulation: Full, Spray Foam

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 651864
  • Zoning: R
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5619
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6704

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2026
Closed on
Feb 19, 2026
Sold by
Epic Living Llc
Bought by
Alptekin Sam
Seller's Agent
Drew Boujoulian
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Buyer's Agent
Erica Covelle
Compass
List Price
$1,479,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
1.42%
Views
77

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-80.71%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,198,819
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$137,953

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
Jul 1, 2025
Sold by
Gregorio Paula D Est and Gregorio
Bought by
Epic Living Llc
Seller's Agent
Annette Gregorio
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Drew Boujoulian
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$709,000
Sold Price
$738,500
Premium/Discount to List
$29,500
4.16%
Views
142

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
187.95%
Original Mortgage
$973,000
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2024
Sold by
Gregorio Alfred and Gregorio Paula D
Bought by
Gregorio Paula

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 1995
Sold by
Racine Ralph M Est and Roberti
Bought by
Gregorio Alfred and Gregorio Paula D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,250
Interest Rate
7.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $1,500,000 --
Fiduciary Deed $738,500 --
Fiduciary Deed $738,500 --
Deed -- None Available
Deed -- None Available
Deed $164,500 --
Deed $164,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,200,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $973,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $151,700 No Value Available
Previous Owner $156,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/02/2026 03/02/26 Sold $1,500,000 +1.4% $617 / Sq Ft
01/20/2026 01/20/26 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2026 01/13/26 For Sale $1,479,000 +100.3% $609 / Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Sold $738,500 +4.2% $411 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/08/2025 06/08/25 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Price Changed $709,000 0.0% $394 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $709,000 -2.9% $394 / Sq Ft
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2025 04/09/25 For Sale $729,900 -- $406 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $6,704 $677,200 $421,400 $255,800
2024 $6,398 $644,300 $394,200 $250,100
2023 $6,272 $601,900 $367,000 $234,900
2022 $6,127 $579,700 $353,400 $226,300
2021 $6,213 $567,400 $353,400 $214,000
2020 $5,973 $540,500 $326,200 $214,300
2019 $5,362 $496,000 $299,000 $197,000
2018 $5,043 $445,100 $248,100 $197,000
2017 $4,911 $416,200 $237,900 $178,300
2016 $4,429 $359,200 $203,900 $155,300
2015 $4,412 $340,400 $193,700 $146,700
2014 $4,295 $323,400 $176,700 $146,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73467836

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: MELR-000004A-000000-000009

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