Imagine coming home to a beautifully updated Victorian in one of Melrose’s most desirable neighborhoods, where timeless character and modern comfort come together seamlessly. This spacious residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 thoughtfully updated bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room designed for everyday ease. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, where exposed brick adds warmth, texture, and undeniable charm. Throughout, beautiful hardwood floors and refined, high-end details showcase the craftsmanship and elegance you expect from a classic Victorian. The private deck perched above the one-car garage is an inviting extension of the home and the perfect setting for effortless entertaining, al fresco dining, or unwinding. Perfectly positioned just moments from downtown Melrose, you’ll enjoy easy access to Main Street’s shops, restaurants, cafés, and the commuter rail. This location offers the best of convenience and community.
Sold for $1,400,000
$1,400,000
26 Poplar St, Melrose, MA 02176
4beds
2,132sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
7,048 Square Feet Lot
$1,413,200 Zestimate®
$657/sqft
$4,912 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,413,200
$1.31M - $1.53M
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Updated kitchenConvenient laundry roomBeautiful hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Brandon Dervishian 617-543-7869,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield 781-334-5700,
Shannon McInnis 978-697-6953
Bought with:
Mike Quail Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73491951
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Third
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Third
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 4 x 12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Office
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Office
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,132
- Total interior livable area: 2,132 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,132
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio
Lot
- Size: 7,048 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:0A8 P:0000078,652339
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $657/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $735,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,285
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2026 | Sold | $1,400,000+33.3%$657/sqft |
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| 4/1/2026 | Contingent | $1,049,900$492/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,049,900+40%$492/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73491951 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2016 | Sold | $750,000+7.2%$352/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2016 | Pending sale | $699,900$328/sqft |
Source: AA Premier Properties, LLC #71950810 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2016 | Listed for sale | $699,900+62.3%$328/sqft |
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| 6/24/2015 | Sold | $431,250+1.5%$202/sqft |
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| 5/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $424,900$199/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Sexton & Donohue #71847642 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,285 +2.3% | $735,900 +2.7% |
| 2024 | $7,119 -0.3% | $716,900 +4.6% |
| 2023 | $7,143 +5.9% | $685,500 +7.4% |
| 2022 | $6,747 +3.2% | $638,300 +6.9% |
| 2021 | $6,536 -0.9% | $596,900 0% |
| 2020 | $6,597 +13% | $597,000 +10.6% |
| 2019 | $5,837 +3.8% | $540,000 +8.8% |
| 2018 | $5,624 +5% | $496,400 +9.3% |
| 2017 | $5,357 +1.5% | $454,000 +6% |
| 2016 | $5,280 +0.3% | $428,200 +5.5% |
| 2015 | $5,262 +4% | $406,000 +6.6% |
| 2014 | $5,060 +1.8% | $381,000 -0.1% |
| 2013 | $4,970 +4.3% | $381,400 +2.2% |
| 2012 | $4,763 +2.4% | $373,300 |
| 2011 | $4,651 +2.6% | $373,300 -0.6% |
| 2010 | $4,535 +2.8% | $375,700 -3.2% |
| 2009 | $4,410 +3% | $388,200 -5.5% |
| 2008 | $4,283 +4.1% | $410,600 -1.9% |
| 2007 | $4,115 +3% | $418,600 +0.9% |
| 2006 | $3,995 +3.7% | $414,800 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $3,851 +7.2% | $395,400 +26.8% |
| 2004 | $3,593 +3.5% | $311,900 +10% |
| 2003 | $3,473 +2.6% | $283,500 +9% |
| 2002 | $3,384 +5.8% | $260,100 +14.1% |
| 2000 | $3,199 +8.4% | $228,000 +21.5% |
| 1999 | $2,951 | $187,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Cedar Park
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