Available 9/1 NO BROKER FEE - Experience luxury living in this meticulously renovated 2 Bed + 1 Bath second-floor residence in the heart of Bay Village. Fully renovated in 2023, this sun-filled one-flight walk-up perfectly blends timeless historic character with elevated modern finishes. Natural light pours through oversized Andersen windows, illuminating the open concept living space featuring new white oak flooring, restored original millwork, and soaring ceilings. The thoughtfully designed chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing Imperial Danby marble countertops, custom inset cabinetry, a custom range hood, farmhouse sink, Fisher & Paykel Series 11 integrated refrigerator, Bertazzoni induction range, Miele dishwasher, and Rejuvenation lighting and hardware. The spacious primary bedroom features beautifully preserved original pumpkin pine flooring, while the versatile second bedroom is ideal as a guest room, home office, or nursery. Additional highlights include floor-to-ceiling custom storage, custom white oak radiator covers, a smart GE Profile washer & dryer, and Mini split A/C and heating, Located in one of Boston's most sought-after neighborhoods, this exceptional home offers sophisticated city living with thoughtfully curated designer finishes throughout.
Tenant is responsible for utilities (electric), Owner pays water & sewer, Pets Allowed. Looking for a 9/1 move in date.
1 Melrose St
Boston, MA 02116
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Imperial danby marble countertopsOpen concept living spaceSpacious primary bedroomTimeless historic characterElevated modern finishesFarmhouse sinkRestored original millwork
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Heat pump
Neighborhood: Bay Village
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Boston
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Josiah Quincy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- NABoston Adult AcademyGrades: 11, 12Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Quincy Upper SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1 Melrose St?
1 Melrose St has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 1 Melrose St?
1 Melrose St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 1 Melrose St?
The schools assigned to 1 Melrose St include Josiah Quincy Elementary School, Boston Adult Academy, and Quincy Upper School.
Does 1 Melrose St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1 Melrose St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1 Melrose St in?
1 Melrose St is in the Bay Village neighborhood in Boston, MA.








