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424 Upham St, Melrose, MA

Melrose · MA 02176

$1,425,000
Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
4177
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1940
Lot size: 0.28 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $329 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Gas, AC

About this home

Beautifully appointed & thoughtfully expanded, this exceptional 12-room 1940s Eastside Colonial seamlessly blends timeless architectural character w/sophisticated updates & modern living. From the moment you enter, the home feels like something straight from the pages of a design magazine—elegant, inviting, & exceptionally well maintained.The show-stopping kitchen is the heart of the home, centered around a spectacular oversized island. Italian marble, abundant custom cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, 2 dishwashers, and an AGA Elise induction range create a space that is as beautiful as it is functional. A dramatic wall of windows above the expansive sink overlooks the extraordinary backyard oasis, bringing the outdoors into the heart of the home.The grounds are truly remarkable, with a built-in pool, outdoor kitchen, spacious dining deck, seasonal cabana, & even a charming treehouse. It is an entertainer’s dream & a private retreat for everyday enjoyment.The striking fireplaced living room, amazing sunroom & inviting family room provide gracious spaces for gathering, relaxing, & entertaining. A thoughtfully designed addition is seamlessly intergrated into the homes existing living space blending beautifully with the main house... With its own separate entrance this versatile space offers exceptional flexibilty & could easily accomodate a 1st fl in-law suite, guest quarters, or home office. Upstairs are 4 additional bdrms & 3 baths, including an ensuite. Another bdrm enjoys access to an adjoining reading room & a back staircase, offering tremendous versatility. The lower level adds even more living & rec space w/2 playrooms featuring an electric fireplace, shiplap walls & a delightful nook designed as a clubhouse. Modern amenities include central air, owner-owned solar panels, a 2 car garage with direct entry, & an EV charger. Ideally located for commuters, this expansive home is approximately 7 miles from Boston & close to the MBTA bus, Rt. 1, Bellevue CC , Mt Hood, & The Common Park. Melrose Square, with its restaurants, shops, & everyday amenities are nearby too. A rare combination of architectural charm, sophisticated design, incredible outdoor living, flexible space, & commuter convenience, this is a truly special home ready to be enjoyed for years to come! Check out the link under the video icon w/all of the updates or attached under the paper clip.

Neighborhood & Transit

Eastside

424 Upham 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:
49 days
Listing Price:
$1,375,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$329
Tax Assessment:
$1,201,000 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,148 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
4,177 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
All Measurements and info are for marketing purposes only, buyers should confirm.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Second Dishwasher, Wine Chiller, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Bathroom - Half, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Crown Molding, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller, Range, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, 3/4 Bathroom, Closet, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Flooring - Hardwood, Beadboard, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
12
Above grade area
3583
Flooring
Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank / LVP, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Gas, Wall Unit
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Heat Pump
Cooling Zones
2
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
12,131 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Attached
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Aluminum, Brick
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
21X11
Living room features
Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Crown Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
25X11
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
17X15
Family room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
Kitchen dimensions
24X14
Primary bedroom dimensions
16X11
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
15X12
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
12X10
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
20X12
Bedroom 4 features
Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-in
Bedroom 5 level
First Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
13X13
Bedroom 5 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
4X3
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Beadboard
Bathroom 2 level
First Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
7X6
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
6X7
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Leeman & Gately
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73578403
Disclosure
Previous to the reno of the sunroom there was an inlaw kitchen in that space, plumbing is still behind wall.1st fl bdrm is currently used as an office. Outdoor cabana bath is only for warm weather use. Fireplaces have not been used by the current owners. Some exterior photos are virtually enhanced.
Disclosure
All Measurements and info are for marketing purposes only, buyers should confirm.