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17 Forest St, Melrose, MA

Melrose · MA 02176

$761,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1757
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1920
Lot size: 4,069 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $398 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

3 bdrm Melrose Cape offering a nice blend of classic charm & modern convenience, boasting 1757 Sq.ft. of versatile living space. Deceiving from the outside, be surprised!...as this home has a spacious layout, featuring 8 well-appointed rms designed to accommodate all your needs. Enter through the bright mudroom & step into the updated kitchen... the heart of the home, offering a big island, lots of cabinets, granite countertops & stainless & opening to the adjacent dining area (currently being used a family room), perfect for gatherings & entertaining guests. The primary bdrm & a full bath are also on the 1st level, a bonus for those who may not want stairs. A big living room w/picture window & another rm used as an in-home office round out this level!! Upstairs offers 2 more cozy bdrms & full bath! Outside, enjoy the patio, parking for 4 cars & small yard for entertaining, pets & play. Convenient commute to Boston as the MBTA bus is steps away & Orange Line is nearby. Not a drive by

Neighborhood & Transit

17 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:
514 days
Listing Price:
$699,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$398
Tax Assessment:
$661,000 in 2025
Taxes:
$545 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,757 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
All Measurments are appproximate and for marketing only, buyers should confirm.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Upgraded Cabinets, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Main Floor, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
8
Above grade area
1757
Flooring
Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
0
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
4,069 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Level
Exterior Features
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Gutters

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Improved 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
15X13
Living room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
14X13
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Kitchen dimensions
15X12
Primary bedroom dimensions
13X12
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
14X12
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
16X14
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
8X7
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
7X7
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded

Listing information

Listing agent
Leeman & Gately
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73352969
Disclosure
See listing broker-subject to 3rd party approval. Mudroom is not heated. Washer and Dryer being left as gifts. A puddle develops at the base of the bulkhead door in heavy rains.
Disclosure
All Measurments are appproximate and for marketing only, buyers should confirm.