This holiday season, treat yourself to the gift of 218 Upham Street! Perfectly positioned on a corner lot, this spacious contemporary home offers an unique blend of comfort, versatility & convenience. The main level is ideal for single-level living, featuring 2 bedrooms, full bath, large kitchen, open dining area, and sunroom. A generous dining room with built-in cabinetry sets the stage for entertaining, while the front-to-back living/dining room with gas fireplace creates charm. The finished lower level is ideal for multi-generational living, complete with a 2nd kitchen, dining area, home office, bathroom, and family room. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite features abundant natural light, custom built-ins, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath, plus an additional room currently outfitted with a hot tub—offering potential as a 4th bedroom or flex space. Additional highlights include easy access to major highways, public transportation and side-street-facing driveway for easy access.
Sold for $859,000
$859,000
218 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176
4beds
3,938sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
8,150 Square Feet Lot
$865,700 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$4,931 Estimated rent
Home value
$865,700
$805,000 - $935,000
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Corner lotOpen dining areaSide-street-facing drivewayEn-suite bathCustom built-insWalk-in closetExpansive single-family contemporary home
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sheryl Bird 781-724-2527,
Brad Hutchinson Real Estate 781-665-2222
Bought with:
Tenzin Tsarong
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73414302
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Hot Tub / Spa, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Slider
- Level: Second
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 19 x 17
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 11 x 19
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 672
- Dimensions: 24 x 28
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Kitchen Island, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 528
- Dimensions: 22 x 24
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Basement
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Second Dishwasher
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement
Features
- Wet bar, Window Seat, Dining Area, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Home Office, Kitchen, Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Skylight
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,938
- Total interior livable area: 3,938 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,871
- Finished area below ground: 1,067
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Pool - Inground, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Gazebo
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,150 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 655994
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Melrose
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | Sold | $859,000-4.4%$218/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Contingent | $899,000$228/sqft |
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| 11/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000$228/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Contingent | $899,000$228/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $899,000-7.8%$228/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $975,000-0.5%$248/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Contingent | $979,900$249/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Price change | $979,900-2%$249/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $999,900$254/sqft |
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| 8/25/2025 | Contingent | $999,900$254/sqft |
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| 8/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $999,900+81.8%$254/sqft |
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| 12/21/2005 | Sold | $550,000$140/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,327 +2.6% | $942,100 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $9,092 +3.1% | $915,600 +8.2% |
| 2023 | $8,817 +0.2% | $846,200 +1.6% |
| 2022 | $8,801 +4.6% | $832,600 +8.4% |
| 2021 | $8,414 +4.5% | $768,400 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $8,050 +5.9% | $728,500 +3.6% |
| 2019 | $7,603 -0.7% | $703,300 +4.1% |
| 2018 | $7,653 +2.1% | $675,500 +6.4% |
| 2017 | $7,494 -0.9% | $635,100 +3.5% |
| 2016 | $7,564 +10.8% | $613,500 +16.5% |
| 2015 | $6,827 +2.8% | $526,800 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $6,643 +4.3% | $500,200 +2.3% |
| 2013 | $6,369 +2.1% | $488,800 |
| 2012 | $6,237 +2.4% | $488,800 |
| 2011 | $6,090 +4.5% | $488,800 +1.3% |
| 2010 | $5,826 +3.4% | $482,700 -2.7% |
| 2009 | $5,633 +9.8% | $495,900 +0.9% |
| 2008 | $5,128 +0.6% | $491,700 -5.2% |
| 2007 | $5,098 +11.9% | $518,600 +9.6% |
| 2006 | $4,556 +3.7% | $473,100 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $4,395 +7.8% | $451,200 +27.5% |
| 2004 | $4,077 +3.5% | $353,900 +10% |
| 2003 | $3,941 +2.7% | $321,700 +9% |
| 2002 | $3,839 +3.6% | $295,100 +11.7% |
| 2000 | $3,705 -29.4% | $264,100 -20.9% |
| 1999 | $5,247 | $333,800 |
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Neighborhood: East Side
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Winthrop Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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