Property Attributes
- MLS#73578403
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMIDDLESEX
- CityMelrose
- NeighborhoodEastside
- Zip02176
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1940
- Taxes$ 13776
- Price$ 1,375,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage4177
- Lot Size0.28 Acres
Data Source:
Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)
Property Description
Beautifully appointed & thoughtfully expanded, this exceptional 12-room 1940s Eastside Colonial seamlessly blends timeless architectural character w/sophisticated updates & modern family living. From the moment you enter, the home feels like something straight from the pages of a design magazine—elegant, inviting, & exceptionally well maintained.The show-stopping kitchen is the heart of the home, centered around a spectacular oversized island. Italian marble, abundant custom cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, 2 dishwashers, and an AGA Elise induction range create a space that is as beautiful as it is functional. A dramatic wall of windows above the expansive sink overlooks the extraordinary backyard oasis, bringing the outdoors into the heart of the home.The grounds are truly remarkable, with a built-in pool, outdoor kitchen, spacious dining deck, seasonal cabana, & even a charming treehouse. It is an entertainer’s dream & a private retreat for everyday enjoyment.The striking fireplaced living room, amazing sunroom & inviting family room provide gracious spaces for gathering, relaxing, & entertaining. A thoughtfully designed addition is seamlessly intergrated into the homes existing living space blending beautifully with the main house... With its own separate entrance this versatile space offers exceptional flexibilty & could easily accomodate a 1st fl in-law suite, guest quarters, or home office. Upstairs are 4 additional bdrms & 3 baths, including an ensuite. Another bdrm enjoys access to an adjoining reading room & a back staircase, offering tremendous versatility for families. The lower level adds even more living & rec space w/2 playrooms featuring an electric fireplace, shiplap walls & a delightful nook designed as a clubhouse. Modern amenities include central air, owner-owned solar panels, a 2 car garage with direct entry, & an EV charger. Ideally located for commuters, this expansive home is approximately 7 miles from Boston & close to the MBTA bus, Rt. 1, Bellevue CC , Mt Hood, & The Common Park. Melrose Square, with its restaurants, shops, & everyday amenities are nearby too. A rare combination of architectural charm, sophisticated design, incredible outdoor living, flexible space, & commuter convenience, this is a truly special home ready to be enjoyed for years to come! Check out the link under the video icon w/all of the updates or attached under the paper clip.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Lottery Elementary School | Melrose High | Melrose Middle |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed $1,375,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Heat Pump,Electric,Fireplace |
| Cooling | Heat Pump |
| Utilities | for Electric Range |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Electric Water Heater,Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Wine Refrigerator,Range Hood |
| Zoning | SRB |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Patio,Covered |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Pool Features | In Ground |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Exclusions | Freezer In Basement,Pizza Oven Outside,Attached Tv's. Ev Charger. Ll Playrm & Mudrm Cabinets . |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Parcel Number | 657558 |
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Golf,Medical Facility,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Private School,Public School,T-Station |
| County | Middlesex |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Eastside |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Cabana |
| Waterview | No |
| Total Rooms | 12 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Main Street~Upham Street |
| High School | Melrose Middle |
| City | Melrose |
| Disclosures | Previous to the reno of the sunroom there was an inlaw kitchen in that space,plumbing is still behind wall.1st fl bdrm is currently used as an office. Outdoor cabana bath is only for warm weather use |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 12131 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Lottery |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Year Built Details | Approximate |
| Tax Annual Amount | 13776 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Melrose High |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Second |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Assessed Value | 1201000 |
| Certified Treated | Unknown |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Beadboard,Bathroom - Half,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Sun Room,Mud Room,Bathroom,Study,Play Room,Walk-up Attic |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Finished,Sump Pump |
| Flooring | Tile,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Kitchen Level | First |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Skylight(s),Skylight |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3583 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,First Floor |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 594 |
| Living Room Level | First |
| LivingAreaSource | Measured |
| Kitchen Features | Bathroom - Half,Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Acc |
| Total Baths | 6 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Yes |
| Living Room Features | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Crown Molding |
| Bedroom 4 Features | Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Bedroom 3 Features | Closet,Flooring - Hardwood |
| Bedroom 2 Features | Closet,Flooring - Hardwood |
| Dining Room Features | Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Overhead |
| Kitchen Area | 336 |
| Kitchen Length | 24 |
| Kitchen Width | 14 |
| Primary on Main | 180 |
| Second Bedroom Length | 15 |
| Second Bedroom Width | 12 |
| Bedroom 3 Area | 120 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 12 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 10 |
| Bedroom 4 Area | 240 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 20 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 12 |
| Dining Room Area | 25 |
| Dining Room Width | 11 |
| Family Room Area | 255 |
| Family Room Length | 17 |
| Living Room Area | 231 |
| Living Room Length | 21 |
| Living Room Width | 11 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 176 |
| Primary Bedroom Features | Bathroom - 3/4,Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Beadboard |
| Primary Bedroom Length | 16 |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 11 |
| Family Room Width | 15 |
| Family Room Level | First |
| Family Room Features | Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding |
| Dining Room Level | First |
| Dining Room Area | 275 |
| Bedroom 5 Width | 13 |
| Bedroom 5 Level | First |
| Bedroom 5 Length | 13 |
| Bedroom 5 Features | Closet,Flooring - Hardwood |
| Bedroom 5 Area | 169 |
| Bedroom 4 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Second Bedroom Level | Second |
| Bathroom 1 Level | First |
| Bathroom 2 Level | First |
| Bathroom 3 Level | Second |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Patio,Covered Patio/Deck,Pool - Inground,Cabana,Rain Gutters,Storage,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced |
| Parking Features | Attached,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 6 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.28 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter,Stone |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 4177 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.28 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Road Frontage Type | Public |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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