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251 Upham Street, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176
$1,104,000
Est. $5,876/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
3,252
Sq Ft
$339
Price/Sq Ft
0.32
Acres
1834
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73297519

About this home

Set back from the street, this beautifully renovated 19th-century farmhouse colonial blends historic charm w/ modern comforts. The expansive floor plan and natural light offer impressive scale and inviting spaces. The sun-drenched, eat-in kitchen features a wall of windows, framing serene views of the sprawling private backyard—perfect for quiet mornings or entertaining. The 1st floor boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and a cozy bench seat by the fireplace in the family room. Natural hardwood floors and high ceilings add warmth throughout. Four bedrooms—including two large options for a primary —two full baths, and central AC make this home a true gem. The finished basement provides a bonus family room, music room, and exercise area, offering extra space for all. Nestled in a peaceful, private setting yet minutes from downtown and the train, it offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,099,000
Final Sale Price: $1,104,000
Difference: +$5,000 (+0.5%)
Performance Metrics
100.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $338
Sale $/sq ft: $339
This property sold for $339 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1834
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
3,252 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Concrete, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas, Electric
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Family Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office, Bonus Room
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
Window Features
Storm Window(s)
Door Features
Storm Door(s)
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Foundation Area
1,380 sq ft
Exterior Features
Patio
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.32 acres
Lot Size
13,756 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.3200
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
6
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$10,133
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,020,400
Parcel Number
M:0E8 P:0000079,655996
Zoning
URA

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Please see listing sheet and sellers' description of property. Measurements are estimated and vary between listing info & floor plans. Ductless Mini-split in Kitchen cools 1st floor. Electric heat in LL Bonus and Music Rm & Radiant in 2nd Bath.
Exclusions
See Inclusion/Exclusion Sheet.

Location

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Neighborhood

251 Upham Street, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Walkability

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Schools

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High School
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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $844
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

0.5%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Oct 30, 2024
$1,104,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
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Listed for Sale
Oct 2, 2024
$1,099,000
Original listing
Agent: Alison Socha Group Office: Leading Edge Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 2, 2024 New Listing Added $1,099,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$339

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $10,133 $1,020,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,133
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,020,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Alison Socha Group
Listing Office Leading Edge Real Estate
Agent MLS ID TEAM06
Office MLS ID AN4646

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