257 1st St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176 • EAST SIDE
$899,900
Est. $4,790/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,720
Sq Ft
$523
Price/Sq Ft
0.19
Acres
1930
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
1
Days on Market
Active Open House Listed Sep 25, 2025 • MLS# 73434938

About this home

Beautifully situated, move-in-ready Craftsman home. The curb appeal and architectural design are immediate draws. A spacious wrap-around porch with ceiling fan, perfect for summer evenings. Large open foyer welcomes you. Gorgeous LR features a charming fireplace, rich moldings, and hardwood floors. Open-concept kitchen offers white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, island, flowing seamlessly into the oversized dining room ideal for entertaining. A first-floor playroom and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms with excellent closet space and spacious full bath. The basement is equipped with a mini-split for heating and cooling, offering the ceiling height and incredible potential for finishing. Enjoy outdoor living with a flat, spacious yard, back deck, and two-car garage. Located on a tree-lined street, steps to Melrose Common, Winthrop School, Mount Hood GC, busline & highways. Don't miss this gem!

Open House Schedule

27
Sep
Saturday, September 27
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
28
Sep
Sunday, September 28
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,720 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Steam, Natural Gas, Ductless
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Crown Molding, Play Room, Foyer
Laundry Features
In Basement
Basement Details
Full

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Craftsman
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Deck
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.19 acres
Lot Size
8,128 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1900
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

Subdivision
EAST SIDE
Community Features
Public Transportation, Golf, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$8,605
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$869,200
Parcel Number
M:0F8 P:0000027,656819
Zoning
URA

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
All floor plans and measurements are for marketing purposes only buyer to do their own due-diligence
Exclusions
Tv Mounts To Stay, Butterfly Bush In Back Will Be Removed.

Location

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Neighborhood

EAST SIDE

257 1st St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Sc
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Middle School
Melrose
Rating information coming soon
High School
Melrose
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $717
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Sep 24, 2025
$899,900
Original listing
Agent: Leeman & Gately Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 24, 2025 New Listing Added $899,900

Market Statistics

Days on Market
1 days
Price per Sq Ft
$523

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $8,605 $869,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,605
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$869,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Leeman & Gately
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM336476
Office MLS ID AN2383

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