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7 Days on Jacob Realty
42
$899,000
4 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
2001
161 Washington St
Melrose, MA 02176
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Property Description

Unbeatable Melrose location! Directly across from the Middlesex Fells Reservation and just 0.6 miles to the Oak Grove Orange Line and 0.8 miles to Wyoming Hill commuter rail, this home offers the perfect balance of nature and convenience. The lower level features a private en-suite with an updated bath, generous closets, a spacious family room and hgih ceilings—ideal for guests or extended family. A versatile bonus room with electricity provides endless options! Upstairs, the sun-filled living room with bay window flows into the beautifully updated (2019) kitchen and dining area. Step out to the deck overlooking the fenced backyard with mature landscaping, patio, lush lawn, and a fire pit—perfect for cozy fall evenings. A spacious bath with dual sinks and three comfortable bedrooms complete the upper level. With trails, public transportation, and the charm of Melrose’s Main Street just moments away, this home offers a lifestyle that combines comfort, convenience, and community.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Laundromat
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Swimming Pool
  • T-Station
  • Tennis Court
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X12
  • Kitchen Level: Second Floor
  • Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X11
  • Dining Room Level: Second Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Balcony / Deck, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead, Open Floor Plan, Slider

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 8X8
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Sconce, Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 11X7
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X12
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11X9
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13X12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X13
  • Living Room Level: Second Floor
  • Living Room Features: Balcony / Deck, Flooring - Vinyl, Open Floor Plan, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Family Room Dimensions: 22X14
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Open Floor Plan

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2001
  • Accessability Features: No

Construction

  • Year Built: 1968
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Raised Ranch
  • Construction Type: Brick, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed, Scenic View(s)
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Fenced Yard, Gutters, Patio, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73428151
  • Last Updated: 09/13/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Hailey Hao, eXp Realty
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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