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90 Forest St, Melrose, MA

Melrose · MA 02176

$740,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1196
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1900
Lot size: 5,998 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $626 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, Window AC

About this home

Move right into this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath single-family home offering a functional layout and numerous updates. The kitchen features gas cooking, a KitchenAid refrigerator, Whirlpool range, GE built-in microwave, dishwasher, farmhouse sink with garbage disposal, and ample cabinet space. The first floor includes a full bath with a tub/shower, while the second floor offers an additional full bathroom. Heating is provided by a gas-fired radiator system with an approximately 15-year-old heating system. The home is equipped with SunRun solar panels. Potential expansion of 385 sqft in unfinished attic. Recent improvements include new gutters (2023), retaining walls (2024), turf court (2024), and a new driveway (2025). Off-street parking accommodates 2 vehicles, with space for up to 3 vehicles in the driveway. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuting routes, this move-in ready home offers an excellent opportunity to own in Melrose.

Neighborhood & Transit

90 Forest 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:
104 days
Listing Price:
$749,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$626
Tax Assessment:
$669,900 in 2025
Taxes:
$553 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,196 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
LA sqft is from public record. 385 sqft unfinished attic space not included in sqft.
Kitchen
Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Primary Bedroom
Unknown
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
6
Above grade area
1196
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Window AC, Individual
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
5,998 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Stone Wall, Porch, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Shingles, Asbestos
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Listing information

Listing agent
Peter Giannikopoulos
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
MLS PIN #
73553427
Disclosure
Solar panels leased with 6 years left on contract. Owner pays $58.20/monthly. Solar Light pole in yard and wire casing installed for future yard lighting. 3rd bedroom used as flex space.
Disclosure
LA sqft is from public record. 385 sqft unfinished attic space not included in sqft.