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  • $1,442,800

    217 Porter St, Melrose, MA 02176

    4beds
    2,368sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1900
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $1,442,800 Zestimate®
    $609/sqft
    $5,022 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,442,800

    $1.33M - $1.59M

    $5,022/mo

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    What's special

    BEAUTIFUL EAST SIDE VICTORIAN located near Bellevue Country Club. This 10 room, 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home is loaded with space, charm and Victorian details throughout. Large front porch escorts you into welcoming foyer w/ pocket doors and beautiful staircase w/ wainscot. Natural sunlight and gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the classic living room w/ bow window, large dining room and two built in china cabinets, fireplaced family room w/ built-in window seats and sunny eat in kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances, granite countertops overlooking the deck and backyard. 1/2 bath completes 1st floor. 2nd floor complete with 3 bedrooms, full bath and an office in the turret room. Private en suite 3rd floor with master bedroom, 3/4 bath, walk in closet and den! Tons of storage, central air and central vacuum! Enjoy the beautiful tree lined streets in this very walkable neighborhood. Close to the bus line and vibrant downtown Melrose! Don't miss out on this gem!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Cable Available, Central Vacuum, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic, Internet Available - DSL, Internet Available - Satellite
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,368 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 8,276 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: MELRMF10P0000024

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Melrose

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area
    • Construction: Frame
    • Electric Feature: 200 Amps, Solar PV - Seller Owned
    • Flooring: Tile, Wall To Wall Carpet, Hardwood
    • Master Bath: Yes
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, For Gas Range
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Solar
    • Exterior: Asbestos
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Bed2 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet
    • Bed2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed3 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed4 Level: Second Floor
    • Bth1 Level: First Floor
    • Interior Features: Cable Available, Central Vacuum, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic, Internet Available - DSL, Internet Available - Satellite
    • Kit Dscrp: Main Level, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Deck - Exterior, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Recessed Lighting, Exterior Access
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
    • Bed3 Dscrp: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Dscrp: Closet - Walk-In, Closet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Skylight, Bathroom - 3/4, Main Level
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Bth2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bth2 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Wainscoting
    • Fam Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Fireplace, Main Level
    • Fam Level: First Floor
    • Garage Parking: Detached
    • Bed4 Dscrp: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Din Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Chair Rail, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
    • Style: Victorian
    • Bth1 Dscrp: Bathroom - Half, Wainscoting, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Mbr Level: Third Floor
    • Bth3 Dscrp: Bathroom - 3/4
    • Bth3 Level: Third Floor
    • Basement Feature: Full, Partially Finished
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
    • Foundation: Fieldstone
    • Road Type: Public
    • Liv Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Paved Drive
    • Sf Type: Detached
    • Laundry Level: Basement

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/26/2020Sold$885,000+4.2%$374/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/25/2020Listing removed$849,000$359/sqft
    Source: Leading Edge Real Estate #72631256 Report a problem
    3/18/2020Listed for sale$849,000+285.9%$359/sqft
    Source: Leading Edge Real Estate #72631256 Report a problem
    8/16/1996Sold$220,000$93/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,499 +0.7%$959,500 +1%
    2024$9,437 +4.6%$950,400 +9.8%
    2023$9,019 +1%$865,500 +2.5%
    2022$8,927 +6.5%$844,600 +10.3%
    2021$8,384 -1%$765,700 -0.1%
    2020$8,465 +12.1%$766,100 +9.6%
    2019$7,553 +0.7%$698,700 +5.5%
    2018$7,504 +0.6%$662,300 +4.7%
    2017$7,462 +5.5%$632,400 +10.3%
    2016$7,071 +0.9%$573,500 +6%
    2015$7,010 -1.1%$540,900 +1.3%
    2014$7,090 +5.9%$533,900 +3.9%
    2013$6,694 +2.1%$513,700
    2012$6,555 +2.4%$513,700
    2011$6,401 +2%$513,700 -1.2%
    2010$6,273 +6.3%$519,700
    2009$5,904 +3.6%$519,700 -4.9%
    2008$5,697 +0.3%$546,200 -5.4%
    2007$5,678 +6.4%$577,600 +4.2%
    2006$5,337 +6%$554,200 +7.3%
    2005$5,033 +2.2%$516,700 +20.8%
    2004$4,927 +3.4%$427,700 +10%
    2003$4,763 +2.6%$388,800 +9%
    2002$4,641 +9.7%$356,700 +18.3%
    2000$4,231 +8.4%$301,600 +21.5%
    1999$3,903 $248,300

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: East Side

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Apply
    • Middle: MVMMS
    • High: MHS

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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