Off Market

4 Melville Ave, Boston, MA

Boston · MA 02124

$1,995,000
Price
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
3800
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1890
Lot size: 0.37 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $525 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces · 6 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Discover Merrihew Manor, a stunning Queen Anne masterpiece in Melville Park, just 5 miles from the Back Bay. This 19th-century gem, set on sprawling grounds, presents a rare opportunity. Featuring a main residence and a carriage house for additional income, it blends historic charm with modern luxury. Step into the foyer adorned with original oak woodwork and a majestic staircase. The first floor boasts spacious living and dining areas, highlighted by four fireplaces and sliding pocket doors. Entertain in style with a chef's kitchen equipped with Sub Zero Fridge, Thermador Range, and quartz countertops. Even your pet is catered for with a mudroom pet bath! The second floor hosts an ensuite primary bedroom with a home office and walk-in closet, along with two more bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor offers flexibility with two bedrooms, a bath, and laundry?ideal for an in-law suite. Complete with a garage and six parking spaces, and just blocks from the Red Line T + Fields Corner!

Neighborhood & Transit

Dorchester

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:
979 days
Listing Price:
$1,995,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$525
Tax Assessment:
$1,951,400 in 2024
Taxes:
$1,485 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,800 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Does not include approximately 1400 sqf in Carriage House. Measurements approximate.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Fireplace, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
12
Above grade area
3800
Flooring
Hardwood, Particle Board
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
3
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
16,140 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Guest House, Porch, Gutters, Sprinkler System

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Detached, Carriage Shed, Work Area, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
6 Parking Spaces, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard, Shingles, Wood
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass 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
18X15
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
17X15
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding
Kitchen dimensions
23X18
Primary bedroom dimensions
16X15
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
13X13
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
16X13
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 4 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
16X10
Bedroom 4 features
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
11X13
Bedroom 5 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
5X2
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
5X11
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
5X7
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

Listing information

Listing agent
Leslie MacKinnon
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73207019
Disclosure
Carriage House tenants on lease until 8/31/2024. Taxes shown include Residential Exemption.
Disclosure
Does not include approximately 1400 sqf in Carriage House. Measurements approximate.