Welcome to this grand Victorian being offered for the first time in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Melrose. Pride of ownership shines throughout. You are greeted by an open 2-story foyer which flows into the expansive kitchen with a large island and custom cabinets; perfect for entertaining. The bright and spacious living room boasts over sized windows and a stunning wood burning stone fire place. An elegant dining room, 1/2 bath, & mudroom area complete the first floor. Upstairs you will find a spacious primary en suite complete with spa tub and walk-in closet with laundry. There is a large finished basement perfect for an in-law and a sizable 1 bedroom apartment with separate entrance over the 3 car garage. This spacious home has endless possibilities and is perfect for extended family or as an income property. Updates include freshly painted exterior and interior, refinished garage floor and new patio in 2023.
Sold for $1,750,000
$1,750,000
39 Porter St, Melrose, MA 02176
5beds
5,749sqft
Multi Family
Built in 2003
-- sqft lot
$1,824,900 Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$4,012 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,824,900
$1.72M - $1.93M
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Listed by:
Button and Co. 617-803-0194,
LAER Realty Partners 781-272-8100,
Nicole Barr 781-258-3977
Bought with:
Chuck Silverston Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73187959
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Indoor Grill, Refrigerator, Vacuum System, Range Hood
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Washer & Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Central Vacuum, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, High Speed Internet, Upgraded Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom with Shower Stall, Bathroom With Tub, Internet Available - Unknown, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry Room, Mudroom, Office/Den
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Picture Window, Box/Bay/Bow Window(s), Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Finished,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,749
- Total interior livable area: 5,749 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 17
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 14
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0D9 P:0000067,655132
- Zoning: URA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $304/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,224,700
- Annual tax amount: $12,761
- Date on market: 10/12/2025
- Exclusions: Chandelier In Dining Room. Washer & Dryer
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2024 | Sold | $1,750,000-5.4%$304/sqft |
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| 4/16/2024 | Contingent | $1,850,000$322/sqft |
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| 2/29/2024 | Price change | $1,850,000-7.5%$322/sqft |
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| 12/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,999,900+981%$348/sqft |
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| 4/3/2002 | Sold | $185,000$32/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,436 +3.3% | $1,357,200 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $13,003 +1.9% | $1,309,500 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $12,761 +0.9% | $1,224,700 +2.4% |
| 2022 | $12,643 +1.9% | $1,196,100 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $12,406 +1.7% | $1,133,000 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $12,201 +8.3% | $1,104,200 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $11,267 +0.7% | $1,042,300 +5.5% |
| 2018 | $11,191 +4.7% | $987,700 +9% |
| 2017 | $10,690 +1.6% | $905,900 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $10,517 +3.7% | $853,000 +9% |
| 2015 | $10,142 -0.1% | $782,600 +2.4% |
| 2014 | $10,151 +2.5% | $764,400 +0.6% |
| 2013 | $9,901 +2.1% | $759,900 |
| 2012 | $9,696 +2.4% | $759,900 |
| 2011 | $9,468 +5.6% | $759,900 +2.2% |
| 2010 | $8,970 +5.3% | $743,200 -0.9% |
| 2009 | $8,521 +5.4% | $750,100 -3.2% |
| 2008 | $8,083 +5.5% | $775,000 -0.6% |
| 2007 | $7,663 +1.4% | $779,600 -0.6% |
| 2006 | $7,554 +3.8% | $784,400 +5% |
| 2005 | $7,277 +271.8% | $747,100 +339.7% |
| 2004 | $1,957 -38.1% | $169,900 -34.2% |
| 2003 | $3,163 +2.6% | $258,200 +9% |
| 2002 | $3,082 +4.3% | $236,900 +12.5% |
| 2000 | $2,955 +2.8% | $210,600 +15.2% |
| 1999 | $2,874 | $182,800 |
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Neighborhood: East Side
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