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$795,500
3 Beds 2 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
1500
176 Forest St
Melrose, MA 02176
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Property Description

Welcome to 176 Forest St, a captivating 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom sanctuary in Melrose where classic charm meets modern elegance. Set on a sprawling 0.39-acre lot, this home offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Step inside to discover a sun-drenched, open-concept living space adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and a cozy fireplace. The chef-inspired newly renovated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets and a peninsula perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, find serene bedrooms with ample natural light. The partially finished basement provides versatile bonus space. Outside, your private oasis awaits—a spacious wood deck overlooks a lush, wooded yard complete with an above-ground pool, ideal for summer gatherings. With a 2-car paved driveway and close proximity to shopping, parks, and public transit, this home is a rare gem. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and legacy. Your Melrose dream home is here. SHOWINGS START AT OPEN HOUSE.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Laundromat
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • T-Station
  • Tennis Court
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X13
  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Crown Molding, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Lighting - Pendant, Peninsula, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Window(s) - Picture, Wine Chiller
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X13
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Archway, Crown Molding, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 6X5
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 8X11
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Double, Closet - Linen, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X12
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 9X16
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11X12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Living Room Dimensions: 21X12
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Archway, Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Window(s) - Picture
  • Family Room Dimensions: 13X14
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Archway, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Features: Partially Finished

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1500
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

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

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Other (See Remarks), Patio, Pool - Above Ground, Porch, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73506272
  • Last Updated: 04/24/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: The Avenue, Serhant
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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