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286 Porter St, Melrose, MA
Melrose · MA 02176
- $1,260,500
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2973
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1900
Lot size:
0.27 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$420 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Window AC
About this home
What if your next home combined the timeless charm of a classic American Four Square Colonial w/the flexibility to adapt to your lifestyle for years to come? Beautifully expanded over the yrs & filled w/ natural light, this distinctive 4 BR, 3 full & 2 half bath home is ideally situated in Melrose's sought-after Bellevue neighborhood. The sun-filled family room opens to a composite deck overlooking the expansive backyard ideal for everyday living & entertaining. Adding to its versatility, a rare elevator connects the main & lower levels. A thoughtfully finished lower level offers a 4th BR suite, full bath, refreshment area w/sink, fridge, dishwasher, disposal, laundry & direct access to the stone patio & backyard. Whether you're seeking addl living space, a guest retreat, or flexibility for changing needs, this home offers possibilities that are difficult to find. Offering timeless character, modern convenience & thoughtful design, this home is designed to adapt to the way you live.
Neighborhood & Transit
Bellevue
286 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:
- 113 days
- Listing Price:
- $1,249,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $420
- Tax Assessment:
- $1,202,400 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $1,149 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Half Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 2,973 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Living area calculated digitally by prof photographer & rounded. Buyer/BA to do own due diligence
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Peninsula, Gas Stove, Pantry, Flooring - Laminate, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, 3/4 Bathroom, Flooring - Hardwood, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 12
- Above grade area
- 2609
- Flooring
- Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Central Heat, Forced Air, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 2
- Cooling
- Central Air, Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- 1
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 11,552 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Deck - Composite, Patio, Gutters, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Detached
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway, On Street Without Permit
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Shingles, 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
- 11X20
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 11X12
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Laminate, French Doors, Main Level
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 19X22
- Family room features
- Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Kitchen dimensions
- 20X8
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 11X11
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 11X9
- Bedroom 2 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 11X10
- Bedroom 3 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 4 level
- Basement
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 22X11
- Bedroom 4 features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Laminate, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Handicap Accessible, Handicap Equipped, Wet bar, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Bathroom 1 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 6X8
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pocket Door
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 6X7
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Bathroom 3 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 6X5
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Paul DiPietro
- Listing office
- RE/MAX Beacon
- MLS PIN #
- 73549297
- Disclosure
- Fireplace hasn't been used in years; Jacuzzi not working; Hip roof is approx 30 yrs old; Some water seepage in bonus room during unusually heavy rain; Some active knob & tube wiring in attic will be removed by seller prior to closing. Buyer/Buyer Agent to do own due diligence.
- Disclosure
- Living area calculated digitally by prof photographer & rounded. Buyer/BA to do own due diligence
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