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167 Porter St, Melrose, MA
Melrose · MA 02176
- $900,000
- Price
- 6
- Beds
- 1.5
- Baths
- 2520
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1880
Lot size:
7,423 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$341 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
No Parking
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, Window AC
About this home
This stately, historic and spacious 19th century colonial, a.k.a. Frank James Sherman house, is nestled in the heart of one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Melrose. Sitting high above the street, enjoy your afternoons relaxing in the large screened porch watching the neighborhood activity below. The interior features 11 rooms with many special and period-appropriate elements including an exquisite Portugese tiled wood & coal fireplace, beautiful ceiling medallions, rosettes set in the doorway mouldings, 10 baseboards, and gorgeous and uniquely ornate radiators. The 1st floor includes a welcoming foyer w/french doors that lead to the living room, dining room, kitchen, office, 1/2 bath and mudroom. The 2nd level includes 4 bedrooms and a full bath. The private 3rd level features 2 add'l bedrooms. Located 20 min north of Boston, this home is located on the east side of Melrose, close to Bellview CC, Melrose/Wakefield hospital, local schools, and shopping/restaurants.
Neighborhood & Transit
167 Porter 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:
- 1083 days
- Listing Price:
- $859,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $341
- Tax Assessment:
- $751,400 in 2023
- Taxes:
- $653 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,520 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Public record is 2212 sq ft. TLA measured at approx. 2520 sq ft. Buyer to do own due diligence.
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Gas Stove, Eat-in Kitchen, Flooring - Vinyl, Main Level, Lighting - Overhead, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Balcony - Exterior, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 11
- Above grade area
- 2520
- Flooring
- Wood, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Individual, Wall Unit
- Heating Zone
- 1
- Cooling
- Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- 0
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Fuses, 100 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 7,423 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Level
- Exterior Features
- Porch - Screened, Porch
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- 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
- 14X13
- Living room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Main Level, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 14X13
- Dining room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Lighting - Pendant, Pocket Door
- Kitchen dimensions
- 15X13
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 14X14
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 14X12
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 13X13
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 11X11
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 5 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 15X11
- Bedroom 5 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 8X4
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Main Level
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 8X7
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Deborah Higgins
- Listing office
- Keller Williams Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73181494
- Disclosure
- Electric heat on 3rd level. Two windows are cracked and will be repaired by owner prior to closing. Roof is older. Windows are original. Older boiler refurbished w/new parts. 2016 HWH. Gas in the house - gas cooking, but heat is currently oil. Irrigation on 3 sides of house.
- Disclosure
- Public record is 2212 sq ft. TLA measured at approx. 2520 sq ft. Buyer to do own due diligence.