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176 Forest St, Melrose, MA

Melrose · MA 02176

$898,000
Price
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1500
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1930
Lot size: 0.39 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $530 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

Welcome to 176 Forest St, a captivating 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom sanctuary in Melrose where classic charm meets modern elegance. Set on a sprawling 0.39-acre lot, this home offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Step inside to discover a sun-drenched, open-concept living space adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and a cozy fireplace. The chef-inspired newly renovated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets and a peninsula perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, find serene bedrooms with ample natural light. The partially finished basement provides versatile bonus space. Outside, your private oasis awaits?a spacious wood deck overlooks a lush, wooded yard complete with an above-ground pool, ideal for summer gatherings. With a 2-car paved driveway and close proximity to shopping, parks, and public transit, this home is a rare gem. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and legacy. Your Melrose dream home is here. SHOWINGS START AT OPEN HOUSE.

Neighborhood & Transit

176 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:
194 days
Listing Price:
$795,500
Price per Sq.Ft:
$530
Tax Assessment:
$709,800 in 2025
Taxes:
$586 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,500 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
All measurements provided are approximate.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Peninsula, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Dishwasher, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
6
Above grade area
1500
Flooring
Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Individual
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
16,797 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Wooded, Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Deck - Wood, Porch, Patio, Pool - Above Ground, Storage Shed, Other (See Remarks)

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Paved Driveway, On Street Without Permit

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Vinyl
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
21X12
Living room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
13X13
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Crown Molding
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
13X14
Family room features
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Archway, Crown Molding
Kitchen dimensions
18X13
Primary bedroom dimensions
20X12
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
9X16
Bedroom 2 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Bedroom 3 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
11X12
Bedroom 3 features
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
6X5
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
8X11
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Closet - Double

Listing information

Listing agent
The Avenue
Listing office
Serhant
MLS PIN #
73506272
Disclosure
Buyers and their agents are responsible for conducting their own due diligence.
Disclosure
All measurements provided are approximate.