Welcome to 50 Briggs St. in the Melrose Highlands. This is a 7+ room, 4+ bedroom, 2+ bathroom home. This bright & sunny Victorian home has a beautiful foyer which leads to the kitchen, living room and fireplaced dining room. The LR & DR have tall windows, HW floors and high ceilings. There is a large China closet off of the DR. There is a 1/2 bath and small foyer/mudroom off of the kitchen which then leads out to the fenced in yard. There is a two car garage and a lovely front porch. The attic has 2 rooms with closets but unheated. The basement is unfinished but does have a workbench, older 1/2 bath with a washer & dryer hook ups. This is an ideal location in close proximity to downtown, restaurants, grocery stores, the commuter rail, bus routes, schools. You don't want to miss the opportunity to add your personal touch to this well loved home! Property is being sold "as is".
Sold for $719,900
$719,900
50 Briggs St, Melrose, MA 02176
4beds
2,086sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
6,037 Square Feet Lot
$1,394,800 Zestimate®
$345/sqft
$5,117 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,394,800
$1.21M - $1.60M
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Commuter railBeautiful foyerSmall foyerGrocery storesBus routesLarge china closetTall windows
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Listed by:
Mary Sexton 781-910-5200,
Century 21 Tradition 781-665-2121
Bought with:
Wendy Wang
Downtown Boston Real Estate, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73141429
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,086
- Total interior livable area: 2,086 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,037 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M: D13 P: 0000029,659728
- Zoning: URB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
- Subdivision: Highlands
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $345/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $771,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,041
- Date on market: 12/16/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2023 | Sold | $719,900-1.4%$345/sqft |
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| 8/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $729,900-2.7%$350/sqft |
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| 8/23/2023 | Contingent | $749,900$359/sqft |
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| 8/8/2023 | Price change | $749,900-6.3%$359/sqft |
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| 7/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $799,900$383/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,900 +23.5% | $1,000,000 +23.9% |
| 2024 | $8,014 -0.3% | $807,000 +4.6% |
| 2023 | $8,041 +5.7% | $771,700 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $7,610 +2.5% | $720,000 +6.2% |
| 2021 | $7,426 -0.9% | $678,200 |
| 2020 | $7,494 +13% | $678,200 +10.5% |
| 2019 | $6,633 +3% | $613,600 +8% |
| 2018 | $6,438 +4.7% | $568,200 +9.1% |
| 2017 | $6,148 +2.6% | $521,000 +7.2% |
| 2016 | $5,994 +2.3% | $486,100 +7.5% |
| 2015 | $5,862 +3.6% | $452,300 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $5,661 +2.7% | $426,300 +0.8% |
| 2013 | $5,510 +4.2% | $422,900 +2% |
| 2012 | $5,289 +2.4% | $414,500 |
| 2011 | $5,165 +4.8% | $414,500 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $4,929 +3% | $408,400 -3.1% |
| 2009 | $4,787 +3.2% | $421,400 -5.2% |
| 2008 | $4,638 +3.9% | $444,700 -2.1% |
| 2007 | $4,465 +2.1% | $454,200 |
| 2006 | $4,374 +3.7% | $454,200 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $4,217 +9.1% | $433,000 +29% |
| 2004 | $3,867 +3.4% | $335,700 +10% |
| 2003 | $3,739 +2.6% | $305,200 +9% |
| 2002 | $3,644 +6.5% | $280,100 +14.8% |
| 2000 | $3,423 +2.5% | $244,000 +14.9% |
| 1999 | $3,339 | $212,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Melrose Highlands
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAEarly Childhood CenterGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lottery
- Middle: Mms
- High: Mhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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