515 Upham St Melrose, MA 02176
Mount Hood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,345/month
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Above Ground Pool
- Open Floorplan
- Winthrop Elementary School Rated A
- Solar Power System
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
HUGE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK AND THE Best Priced Home in Melrose! Opportunity is knocking before the holidays! This Expansive 7BR 3 Full 2.5 Half Bath home features new siding, gutters, and a 50-year warranty roof, plus 48 solar panels for high energy efficiency. Enjoy year-round comfort with a 5-head mini split heat pump system and radiant heated basement floors. The outdoor oasis is a dream with professional landscaped backyard, 25x35ft patio pavers, vinyl fencing, two 10x10 sheds, a 16x32 above-ground pool, and a hot tub. Inside, you’ll find 17 replaced vinyl windows, a new 3-season porch with 2nd hot tub, and a fully gutted first-floor half bath. The basement is dry, equipped with a full perimeter drain and automatic sump pumps, and radiant heat. A new on-demand gas boiler and 200-amp service complete the package. All of this, plus potential for a legal ADU Living space in the LL perfect for current extended family living or for the potential of future investment rental income!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,313
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Sloped Lot
- Property is zoned SRB
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Insulated Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 4 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Solar Power System
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0H9 P:0000029,657682
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
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 | $93 | $940,700 | $455,300 | $485,400 |
| 2024 | $8,940 | $900,300 | $427,700 | $472,600 |
| 2023 | $8,786 | $843,200 | $413,900 | $429,300 |
| 2022 | $7,860 | $743,600 | $413,900 | $329,700 |
| 2021 | $7,642 | $697,900 | $386,300 | $311,600 |
| 2020 | $7,413 | $670,900 | $344,900 | $326,000 |
| 2019 | $6,678 | $617,800 | $318,700 | $299,100 |
| 2018 | $6,671 | $588,800 | $289,700 | $299,100 |
| 2017 | $6,442 | $545,900 | $275,900 | $270,000 |
| 2016 | $6,149 | $498,700 | $269,000 | $229,700 |
| 2015 | $5,938 | $458,200 | $241,400 | $216,800 |
| 2014 | $5,718 | $430,600 | $213,800 | $216,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | Price Changed | $1,250,000 | -10.4% | $284 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | -0.2% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | Price Changed | $1,397,500 | -3.6% | $318 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/30/2025 09/30/25 | Price Changed | $1,450,000 | -6.4% | $330 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/27/2025 09/27/25 | Price Changed | $1,549,900 | -3.0% | $352 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | For Sale | $1,597,500 | +148.4% | $363 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2019 10/15/19 | Sold | $643,000 | -0.3% | $150 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/11/2019 09/11/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/01/2019 09/01/19 | Price Changed | $645,000 | +0.8% | $151 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/01/2019 09/01/19 | For Sale | $639,900 | -0.5% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/23/2019 08/23/19 | Off Market | $643,000 | -- | -- | |
| 08/14/2019 08/14/19 | Price Changed | $639,900 | -5.2% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/20/2019 06/20/19 | For Sale | $674,900 | -- | $158 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $643,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $417,950 | New Conventional |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73432608
APN: MELR-000009H-000000-000029
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