265 Main St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

$849,000

Est. $5,104/month

3

Beds

2

Baths

1,668

Sq Ft

$509

Price/Sq Ft

0.10

Acres

1925

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

11 hours 57 minutes

Time on Market

Active Listed Jun 24, 2026 • MLS# 73541011 Copied!

About this home

Discover the charm and potential of 265 Main Street in Melrose, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home ready for its next chapter. This inviting property features high ceilings, a wonderful sense of space, and a flexible layout with great bones—ideal for bringing your vision to life. Inside, you'll find a bright and spacious family room filled with natural light from an abundance of windows, while the impressive ceiling height enhances the open feel. The living room offers a cozy gas fireplace, and charming built-in china cabinets add character and timeless appeal. A private home office provides the perfect space for remote work or a quiet retreat. The home also includes a one-car garage and a lovely backyard with room to relax, garden, or entertain. Set in a phenomenal location, you're just moments from downtown Melrose, Sylvan Street Park, and the Oak Grove train station, making commuting, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences incredibly accessible. Don't miss this opportunity to make this h

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1925

Bedrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

2

Living Area

1,668 sq ft

Total Rooms

8

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1925

Living Area 1,668 sq ft

Lot Size 0.10 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Family Room, Living Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Office

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture None

Roof Slate

Features Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch, Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $7,326

Assessed Value $740,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Office

Windows:

Basement: Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1925

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Slate

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas

Heating Zones: 2

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters

Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

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265 Main St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

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School District

Melrose School District local

A

✓ School Safety 2024-25

0.6% Low

0.4% Suspensions 0.4% In-School 0.2% Emergency

↓ 4.9% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

7 schools

St. Mary Elementary School

0.2 mi

Grades PK-08

A

Lincoln School

0.3 mi | #130 of 824 | Score: 57.6

Improved 194 spots from last year

-0.6 below state avg

404 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades K-05

A-

Herbert Clark Hoover School

0.9 mi | #218 of 824 | Score: 54.0

Dropped 88 spots from last year

-4.2 below state avg

260 students Moderate

Grades K-05

A

Winthrop School

1.0 mi | #89 of 824 | Score: 59.8

Improved 1 spots from last year

+1.6 above state avg

392 students Less Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

A

Roosevelt School

1.1 mi | #124 of 824 | Score: 57.9

Improved 100 spots from last year

-0.4 below state avg

406 students Moderate

Rising School Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

Early Childhood Center

1.2 mi

246 students Moderate

Grades PK-K

A+

Horace Mann School

1.4 mi | #79 of 824 | Score: 60.5

Dropped 73 spots from last year

+2.3 above state avg

254 students Less Diverse

Strong Attendance

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

1 school

A-

Melrose Middle School

1.0 mi | #92 of 352 | Score: 50.4

Improved 6 spots from last year

-7.8 below state avg

886 students Moderate

Grades 06-08

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Jun 24, 2026

$849,000

Original listing

Agent: Gayle Winters & Co. Team Office: Compass

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
06/24/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$849,000	-	-	Original listing

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Time on Market

11 hours 57 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$509

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