Off Market

4 Melville Ave, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02124

$1,990,000
Price
8
Beds
4.5
Baths
5000
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1883
Lot size: 0.37 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $398 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Window AC

About this home

Perched high in Melville Park with turreted porch, this lovingly restored 1883 Queen Anne & carriage house sit among mature trees & lush gardens revealing the classic grace, charm, & detail of a bygone era. The wallpapered grand foyer leads to parlors & a formal dining room with hardwood floors, high ceilings, crown moldings, fireplaces & is the perfect setting for entertaining. The central staircase opens to the 3rd floor cutting across a large stained glass window. The renovated kitchen offers stainless, granite, & cherry cabinets without sacrificing style integrity. 2nd & 3rd floors offer plenty of space, light & storage including a primary suite, home office & room for an au-pair. The detached 2-story carriage house w/cupola has 2 BRs, 2 full BAs, partially finished basement, large deck, & 2-car garage. It is perfect for guests or a premier rental property. This amazing setting is a quick walk to the Red Line, 15 mins to downtown, airport, major highways, & Boston Harbor waterfront

Neighborhood & Transit

Dorchester's Codman Square

4 Melville Ave, Boston · MA 02124

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Shawmut Red 0.27 mi
  • Talbot Avenue Commuter Rail 3 routes 0.39 mi
    • Fairmount Line
    • Franklin/Foxboro Line
    • Providence/Stoughton Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
1446 days
Listing Price:
$1,990,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$398
Tax Assessment:
$1,664,500 in 2021
Taxes:
$1,480 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
8
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
5,000 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Includes two separate houses, a Victorian and carriage house.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Upgraded Cabinets, Gas Stove, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dishwasher, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Fireplace, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Crown Molding
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
15
Above grade area
Unknown
Flooring
Hardwood, Pine
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Steam
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Window AC
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
16,140 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Gentle Slope, Scenic View(s)
Exterior Features
Deck - Composite, Porch, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Detached
Off Street Parking
Unknown

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Unknown
Roof
Asphalt/Composition Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
19X15
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
17X15
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Crown Molding
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
14X11
Family room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Kitchen dimensions
27X31
Primary bedroom dimensions
16X16
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
17X12
Bedroom 2 features
Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
13X13
Bedroom 3 features
Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
Bathroom 1 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
9X7
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity

Listing information

Listing agent
Craig Campagna
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
72975069
Disclosure
Includes two separate houses, a Victorian and carriage house.