Under Agreement
79 Whitman Ave, Melrose, MA
Melrose · MA 02176
- $920,000
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1998
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1950
Lot size:
6,338 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$460 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, Wall AC
About this home
Nestled on a desirable, tree-lined street on the Eastside, this charming 9-room, 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home on Whitman Avenue offers classic character, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location. Deceptive from the outside, the home surprises with a spacious, welcoming interior featuring freshly painted rooms, beautiful dark-stained floors, crown molding, built-ins, and other period details.The bright, updated kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, while both full baths have been thoughtfully updated too. The dining room opens to a spacious family room overlooking the backyard, with lush greenery creating a peaceful backdrop and a comfortable living room with fireplace provides an inviting space to relax or entertain. A beautiful bath w/walk-in shower rounds out the 1st fl! Upstairs are four nicely sized bedrooms and a full stylish bath. The lower level offers valuable flexible space with new vinyl flooring and fresh paint—perfect for a home office, playroom, gym, or hobby area. Outside, enjoy a lovely yard with patio space and plenty of room for gardening, play, and fun cookouts. Sidewalks lead from your front door to the Common, nearby MBTA bus stops, schools, and Melrose Square, with its restaurants, cafés, brewery, YMCA, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Oak Grove & Rts. 1 & 93 are also nearby, making commuting to Boston and points north easy and convenient Charming, versatile, updated, and move-in ready, this sweet home offers the best of neighborhood living with everything you need just minutes away...Just unpack & be home sweet home for the holidays!!
Neighborhood & Transit
Eastside/Common
79 Whitman Ave, 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:
- 35 days
- Listing Price:
- $920,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $460
- Tax Assessment:
- $781,300 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $747 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Living Area
- 1,998 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- All measurements are for marketing purposes only, buyers should confirm.
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 9
- Above grade area
- 1778
- Flooring
- Tile, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Individual
- Heating Zone
- 2
- Cooling
- Wall AC
- Cooling Zones
- 0
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 6,338 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive
- Exterior Features
- Patio
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Attached
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
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
- 23X12
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 11X10
- Dining room features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 17X13
- Family room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Kitchen dimensions
- 11X11
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 13X11
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 14X10
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 11X9
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 13X10
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 8X5
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pocket Door
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 11X4
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Leeman & Gately
- Listing office
- Compass
- MLS PIN #
- 73584861
- Disclosure
- Garage & main roof replaced approx 2022. Fireplace has not been used for several years. 2 bdrns & the lower level playroom are virtually staged & the grass outside has been virtually enhanced . Washer and Dryer being left as gifts.
- Disclosure
- All measurements are for marketing purposes only, buyers should confirm.