Discover the charm & elegance of this fully renovated Farmhouse style colonial in Melrose! The first-floor layout, thoughtfully designed to capture abundant natural sunlight, features numerous windows that brighten every corner. Cozy up in the spacious living room by the gas fireplace, the perfect spot for relaxation & gatherings. The full bath on this level adds convenience & flexibility. The updated kitchen boasts sleek stainless steel appliances, gas stove, & chic modern finishes. Upstairs you’ll enjoy 3 good size bedrooms, great for kids or office space, w/ an attached full bath off the primary suite. This home, situated on a desirable corner lot, offers ample parking with a spacious driveway & additional street parking. Enjoy crisp mornings & peaceful evenings on the covered front porch or head a short distance to Melrose Center, Melrose Commons, or the scenic Mount Hood Golf Club. This move-in ready home perfectly blends modern amenities with classic appeal. Welcome home!
Sold for $900,000
$900,000
234 1st St, Melrose, MA 02176
3beds
1,633sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
3,642 Square Feet Lot
$987,900 Zestimate®
$551/sqft
$4,388 Estimated rent
Home value
$987,900
$939,000 - $1.06M
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Listed by:
Gayle Winters & Co. Team 617-699-0310,
Compass 781-219-0313
Bought with:
The Maren Group
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73255043
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 194.02
- Dimensions: 16.75 x 11.58
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 181.15
- Dimensions: 11.75 x 15.42
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 21.88
- Dimensions: 8.75 x 2.5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 58.14
- Dimensions: 7.67 x 7.58
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 110.67
- Dimensions: 8 x 13.83
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 235.17
- Dimensions: 17 x 13.83
Living room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 254
- Dimensions: 21.17 x 12
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,633
- Total interior livable area: 1,633 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 3,642 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0F8 P:0000108,656889
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Melrose
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2024 | Sold | $900,000+0.1%$551/sqft |
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| 7/8/2024 | Contingent | $899,000$551/sqft |
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| 6/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $899,000+35.4%$551/sqft |
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| 9/5/2019 | Sold | $664,000-3.6%$407/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2019 | Listed for sale | $689,000$422/sqft |
Source: Success! Real Estate #72523057 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2019 | Pending sale | $689,000$422/sqft |
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| 6/21/2019 | Listed for sale | $689,000+115.3%$422/sqft |
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| 1/14/2019 | Sold | $320,000$196/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,869 +4% | $794,800 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $7,563 +0.2% | $761,600 +5.1% |
| 2023 | $7,551 +0.2% | $724,700 +1.6% |
| 2022 | $7,537 +4.5% | $713,100 +8.2% |
| 2021 | $7,214 +5.2% | $658,800 +6.2% |
| 2020 | $6,858 +28.9% | $620,600 +26.1% |
| 2019 | $5,322 +0.9% | $492,300 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $5,274 +3.1% | $465,500 +7.4% |
| 2017 | $5,115 +2.9% | $433,500 +7.5% |
| 2016 | $4,973 +4% | $403,300 +9.3% |
| 2015 | $4,782 +4.8% | $369,000 +7.4% |
| 2014 | $4,562 +1.9% | $343,500 |
| 2013 | $4,476 +2.1% | $343,500 |
| 2012 | $4,383 +2.4% | $343,500 |
| 2011 | $4,280 +2.1% | $343,500 -1.1% |
| 2010 | $4,193 +2.5% | $347,400 -3.5% |
| 2009 | $4,091 +5.2% | $360,100 -3.4% |
| 2008 | $3,888 +3.1% | $372,800 -2.8% |
| 2007 | $3,771 +2.1% | $383,600 |
| 2006 | $3,694 +3.8% | $383,600 +5% |
| 2005 | $3,560 +9% | $365,500 +28.9% |
| 2004 | $3,267 +3.4% | $283,600 +10% |
| 2003 | $3,159 +2.6% | $257,900 +9% |
| 2002 | $3,078 +4.7% | $236,600 +12.9% |
| 2000 | $2,939 +14.4% | $209,500 +28.2% |
| 1999 | $2,569 | $163,400 |
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Neighborhood: East Side
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Winthrop Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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