Welcome to 104 Perkins Street!! Move right in to this classic updated center entrance Colonial in sought-after Melrose Highlands! Combining original character with thoughtful modern updates, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a rare oversized 16,636 sq ft lot. The renovated kitchen features a large granite island which opens seamlessly into the formal dining room—ideal for entertaining family and friends. Refinished hardwood floors flow throughout. Front to back living room with gas fireplace. Directly off the living room is a den/play room with a lovely bow window. The walk-up attic provides plenty of storage plus a versatile bonus space—perfect for home office, guest room, or studio. Enjoy the expansive, beautifully landscaped backyard from the privacy of a two level deck directly off the kitchen. Located just minutes from downtown Melrose, commuter rail stations, parks, and schools, this home is just what you've been looking for.
Sold for $950,000
$950,000
104 Perkins St, Melrose, MA 02176
3beds
1,752sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.38 Acres Lot
$951,600 Zestimate®
$542/sqft
$4,428 Estimated rent
Home value
$951,600
$875,000 - $1.03M
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Listed by:
Nancy Fleming 781-526-4567,
Nancy Fleming 781-526-4567
Bought with:
David Shorey
Real Broker MA, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73389496
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 200.4
- Dimensions: 12 x 16.7
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 117.8
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 9.5
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 138.88
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 11.2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Open Floorplan, Remodeled
- Level: First
- Area: 148.8
- Dimensions: 12 x 12.4
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 107.5
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 13.11
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 144.45
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 10.7
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 298.49
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 22.11
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
- Area: 90.1
- Dimensions: 11.11 x 8.11
Heating
- Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Dual
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Office, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,752
- Total interior livable area: 1,752 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,752
- Finished area below ground: 936
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 657903
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Melrose
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2025 | Sold | $950,000-3.1%$542/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73389496 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $979,900+76.4%$559/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73389496 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2014 | Sold | $555,500+8.9%$317/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2014 | Pending sale | $510,000$291/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sexton & Donohue, Inc. #71688604 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2014 | Listed for sale | $510,000$291/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Sexton & Donohue #71688604 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,369 +3.2% | $845,400 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $8,112 +1.2% | $816,900 +6.2% |
| 2023 | $8,017 +0.2% | $769,400 +1.6% |
| 2022 | $8,001 +3.3% | $757,000 +7% |
| 2021 | $7,749 +5.5% | $707,700 +6.4% |
| 2020 | $7,348 +10.9% | $665,000 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $6,628 +0.3% | $613,100 +5.1% |
| 2018 | $6,608 +3.4% | $583,200 +7.7% |
| 2017 | $6,390 +0.5% | $541,500 +5% |
| 2016 | $6,356 +9.9% | $515,500 +15.6% |
| 2015 | $5,781 +4.2% | $446,100 +6.8% |
| 2014 | $5,546 +2.9% | $417,600 +0.9% |
| 2013 | $5,392 +2.1% | $413,800 |
| 2012 | $5,280 +2.4% | $413,800 |
| 2011 | $5,156 +3% | $413,800 -0.2% |
| 2010 | $5,007 +2.7% | $414,800 -3.3% |
| 2009 | $4,873 +5.4% | $429,000 -3.2% |
| 2008 | $4,624 +3.6% | $443,300 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $4,465 +2.1% | $454,200 0% |
| 2006 | $4,375 +3.8% | $454,300 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $4,216 +7.1% | $432,900 +26.7% |
| 2004 | $3,935 +3.4% | $341,600 +10% |
| 2003 | $3,805 +2.6% | $310,600 +9% |
| 2002 | $3,708 +6.3% | $285,000 +14.6% |
| 2000 | $3,489 -5.9% | $248,700 +5.5% |
| 1999 | $3,707 | $235,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Melrose Highlands
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: See Supt.
- Middle: Mmms
- High: Melrose Hs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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