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3 Franklin Terrace, Melrose, MA

Melrose · MA 02176

$1,075,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1510
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1893
Lot size: 3,963 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $546 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Window AC

About this home

Located in the desirable Melrose Highlands, this thoughtfully updated, 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and walkable convenience. The sun-filled eat-in kitchen, featuring a large island, gas cooktop, and abundant storage, is ideal for the serious home chef. The sliding door off the dining room opens to a composite deck, perennial gardens, and fenced backyard that is perfect for outdoor dining and play. A stunning new bath showcases a custom vanity, linen tower, and Carrera marble tiled shower with glass enclosure. Three generous bedrooms with ample closets finish the second floor. The walk-up third floor is a flexible space for a fourth bedroom, home office, gym, or a future master suite. Front and back porches, side-by-side parking, ample attic and basement storage, top-rated schools, nearby playgrounds, cafés, yoga, restaurants, and a 7-minute walk to the commuter rail complete this exceptional home.

Neighborhood & Transit

Melrose Highlands

3 Franklin Terrace, Melrose · MA 02176

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Melrose Highlands Commuter Rail 1 route 0.34 mi
    • Haverhill Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
154 days
Listing Price:
$825,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$546
Tax Assessment:
$777,000 in 2026
Taxes:
$743 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,510 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Room measurements are approximate. Buyer to perform own due diligence.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Ceiling - Beamed, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Double Closet, Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
7
Above grade area
1510
Flooring
Tile, Marble, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Central Heat, Forced Air, Individual, Wall Unit
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Window AC
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
3,963 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck - Roof, Deck - Composite, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Fenced Yard

Parking

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

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Wood
Roof
Asphalt/Composition 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
12.5X13
Living room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Cable Hookup
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
13X13
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Slider, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
Kitchen dimensions
12X15
Primary bedroom dimensions
13X12
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
12X14
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
11X12
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
19X12
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Attic Access, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
5X8
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
8X6
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard

Listing information

Listing agent
Lisa Ballew
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
MLS PIN #
73524010
Disclosure
LA has an ownership interest in the house. Range hood light is broken. Fireplace never used. Furnace is fully operable but at end of useful life and being sold as-is. Back gate to be removed by seller terminating access to adjacent property. Exterior lighting in twilight photos is digitally enhanced
Disclosure
Room measurements are approximate. Buyer to perform own due diligence.