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$899,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
1720
257 1st St
Melrose, MA 02176
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Property Description

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!

Property Details

Amenities

  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X11
  • Cabinets - Upgraded, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X9
  • Dining Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 12X6
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 5X5
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First Floor

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X14
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 17X14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13X13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X14
  • Living Room Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled
  • Laundry Room Features: Full

Utilities

  • Heating: Ductless Mini-Split System, Gas, Steam
  • Heat Zones: 7
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling Zones: 7
  • Electric Info: 100 Amps, Circuit Breakers
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1720
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1930
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Craftsman
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Porch
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73434938
  • Last Updated: 09/28/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Leeman & Gately, Compass
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: n/a

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