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83 Essex St, Melrose, MA

Melrose · MA 02176

$1,025,000
Price
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1985
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1830
Lot size: 5,563 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $453 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Oil, AC

About this home

A rare gem located in the heart of downtown Melrose where every culinary palette can be satisfied, this sophisticated residence will appeal to your senses with traditional architecture and a contemporary flair. Outside, flowering trees and evergreens ensure year-round privacy while inside open living space calls for dinner parties where guests can flow from the dining room to the cozy fireplace living area adjoined by an enclosed porch that wraps around the south side of the home with a Cape Cod vibe and kick-off your shoes feel. The heart of the home kitchen features an island for cooking and casual dining with access to a deck and sanctuary of a back yard with a shed, patio & garden nooks.The crown jewel of the home is a luxurious full bath with soaking tub, tiled shower and floating double sink vanity to prepare for the day. Bonus features include a one car garage below, a surprising amount of storage & a walk-up attic with expansion potential-all ready for the next chapter-are you?

Neighborhood & Transit

83 Essex St, Melrose · MA 02176

Nearby transit

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

  • Melrose/Cedar Park Commuter Rail 1 route 0.19 mi
    • Haverhill Line
  • Wyoming Hill Commuter Rail 1 route 0.38 mi
    • Haverhill Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
504 days
Listing Price:
$899,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$453
Tax Assessment:
$712,400 in 2025
Taxes:
$588 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,985 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Stainless Steel Appliances, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Walk-in Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
7
Above grade area
1985
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Concrete, Laminate
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Oil, Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
5,563 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Deck - Wood, Porch - Enclosed, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Attached, Under
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Shingles, Wood
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
16X14
Living room features
Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
14X12
Dining room features
Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
14X13
Family room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen dimensions
16X16
Primary bedroom dimensions
14X10
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
15X11
Bedroom 2 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
12X8
Bedroom 3 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
4X4
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
16X12
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Double Vanity, Soaking Tub

Listing information

Listing agent
Alison Socha Group
Listing office
Leading Edge Real Estate
MLS PIN #
73390731
Disclosure
Measurements are estimated and vary between listing info & floor plans. Some Knob & Tube but will be professionally removed prior to closing. Sunroom/3 Season Porch is unheated.