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160 Forest St, Melrose, MA
Melrose · MA 02176
- $725,000
- Price
- 3
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1744
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1931
Lot size:
0.53 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$401 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Wood Stove, Electric, Window AC
About this home
Nestled on a picturesque lot surrounded by mature trees, this warm and inviting home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Sunlight pours into the spacious living room featuring hardwood floors, a classic fireplace with custom built-ins, and oversized windows The generous dining room flows into a charming sunroom, creating the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or simply relax throughout the day, while sliding glass doors lead to the deck for easy outdoor entertaining. The country kitchen is functional and filled with potential, offering the perfect opportunity to create the kitchen you've always envisioned. The second floor offers three bedrooms, additoinal office space and a full bath. The spacious primary bedroom features a charming partial vaulted ceiling and generous closet space. The partially finished basement includes a full bath, a workshop area, and plenty of storage. A detached garage offers additional storage and convenience. This home presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a property while building equity in the highly deisrable city of Melrose. Showings begin at the first open house. Offers, if any, are due Monday, July 27 at 12:00 PM.
Neighborhood & Transit
160 Forest St, Melrose · MA 02176
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 106 days
- Listing Price:
- $699,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $401
- Tax Assessment:
- $757,200 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $625 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Living Area
- 1,744 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Buyers and buyers agent to perform all due diligence, heating is on oil though there is gas in house
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Country Kitchen, Gas Stove, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Main Level, Exterior Access, Dishwasher, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Ceiling - Half-Vaulted
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 9
- Above grade area
- 1744
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Wood Stove, Electric Baseboard, Individual, Wall Unit
- Heating Zone
- 6
- Cooling
- Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- 0
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 23,261 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Corner Lot, Wooded, Fenced/Enclosed, Level, Sloping
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck - Wood, Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Detached, Storage, Work Area
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Shingles
- 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
- 21'3X11'10
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Lighting - Sconce
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 13'X12'2
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Overhead
- Kitchen dimensions
- 16'5X14'
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 13'1X24'1
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 11'3X11'10
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 134X9'4
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bathroom 1 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
- Bathroom 2 level
- Basement
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Tina Crowley
- Listing office
- Compass
- MLS PIN #
- 73552536
- Disclosure
- Property being sold as is, 2nd bedroom bunkbeds are built in, 2nd bath is in the basement, sellers would prefer to leave behind any personal items they do not want, heating system is old but functioning, bedrooms have electric heat, possible termite damage in the garage,
- Disclosure
- Buyers and buyers agent to perform all due diligence, heating is on oil though there is gas in house
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