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8 Hancock St, Melrose, MA

Melrose · MA 02176

$700,000
Price
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1520
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1900
Lot size: 7,601 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $441 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

Old-Style much sought after single family residence in Melrose; 02176 ~ The Hoover-Ripley Neighborhood in the East Side of Melrose. This well loved family home for many years is awaiting updating and revamping. Welcoming foyer, front living room with hardwood flooring, wood slat ceiling and several large windows. Fully applianced kitchen with plenty of oak cabinetry and a dining area with many windows providing much natural light, overlooking a serene private yard. Big old stairway leading to the second floor where you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom as well as a walkup attic providing an additional floor (3rd floor) to be finished as a wonderful master suite, playroom or office area; the possibilities are endless! Full basement with laundry and interior and exterior access. Detached garage, driveway providing parking for several vehicles. Great opportunity to own this desirable property with its blend of classic appeal and modern potential, awaiting its next chapter!

Neighborhood & Transit

8 Hancock 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:
303 days
Listing Price:
$669,900
Price per Sq.Ft:
$441
Tax Assessment:
$698,900 in 2025
Taxes:
$577 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,520 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
6
Above grade area
1520
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
0
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
7,601 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Wooded, Paved Drive, Gentle Slope
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Detached
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
17.7X11.10
Living room features
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
9.1X11.4
Dining room features
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen dimensions
10.9X11.10
Primary bedroom dimensions
11.7X11.6
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
14X9.7
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
8.11X11.1
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
7.6X7.5
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Mary DelRossi
Listing office
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
MLS PIN #
73451880
Disclosure
Property to be Sold As Is~please allow 48 hour response time with offers-