After >50 years of loving this 5 Bedroom family home, the Sellers say it’s time for the next owners to take over the legacy. Filled with character and charm, this home is perfectly located in the coveted Melrose Highlands neighborhood. Enter through the front door and you will find an enclosed porch that acts as a mud room that flows into an entrance foyer. The 1st floor also boasts a large eat-in kitchen with lots of storage cabinet space, a formal dining room that connects to a living room that has privacy French doors. The 2nd floor has the full bath, a primary bedroom along with 2 other bedrooms. For your work from home office needs or for the larger family, the 3rd floor has 2 additional bedrooms! A full unfinished basement provides more room for storage plus a laundry area with washer/dryer hookups. A wood deck and a 1-car detached garage (currently only used for storage) complete the house features. Melrose is a hot real estate market with limited inventory so ACT FAST!
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$780,000
Final Sale Price:$768,000
Difference:
$12,000 (-1.5%)
Performance Metrics
98.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$445
Sale $/sq ft:$438
This property sold for $438 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.5% below the original asking price.
With only 13 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
1894
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,752 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Interior Features
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood
Heating
Steam
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Detached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
Covered Parking Spaces
1
Utilities & Systems
Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
110 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$6,788
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$685,700
Parcel Number
D12/0000026,659568
Zoning
URB
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Garage is older & not in good physical shape so it is only being used for storage. Buyer & Buyer Agent due diligence to determine if it can be used for car parking. Approximate ages per Seller: Oil furnace ~1998. Roof ~2012. Stove ~2017, Refrigerator & Dishwasher ~2019.Enclosed porch is unheated
Exclusions
Personal Belongings Including All Furniture Will Be Removed Prior To Closing. Washer/Dryer Are Neg.
