Discover the charm and potential of 265 Main Street in Melrose, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home ready for its next chapter. This inviting property features high ceilings, a wonderful sense of space, and a flexible layout with great bones-ideal for bringing your vision to life. Inside, you'll find a bright and spacious family room filled with natural light from an abundance of windows, while the impressive ceiling height enhances the open feel. The living room offers a cozy gas fireplace, and charming built-in china cabinets add character and timeless appeal. A private home office provides the perfect space for remote work or a quiet retreat. The home also includes a one-car garage and a lovely backyard with room to relax, garden, or entertain. Set in a phenomenal location, you're just moments from downtown Melrose, Sylvan Street Park, and the Oak Grove train station, making commuting, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences incredibly accessible. Don't miss this opportunity to make this h
| MLS # | 73549122 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1925 |
| Days On Site | 63 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass | Gayle Winters & Co. Team |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,668 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | URB |
| Acreage | 0.10 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
| Rooms Total | 8 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Steam, Natural Gas |
| Interior Features | Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Office |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room, Living Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood |
| Exterior Features | Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Roof | Slate |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter, Stone |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
| Utilities | for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Electric | 100 Amp Service |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7326 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 740000 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Melrose |
| Zip Code | 02176 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| School District | School Board |
| Elementary School | School Board |
| High School | School Board |
| Listing VS Median (in 02176) | |
Price: $749,000 low | high Med: $699,000 sqft: 1,668 low | high Med: 1,440 $ / sqft: $449 low | high Med: $485 On site: 63 low | high Med: 6 | |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Melrose |
| Zip Code | 02176 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| School District | School Board |
| Elementary School | School Board |
| High School | School Board |
| Listing VS Median (in 02176) | |
Price: $749,000 low | high Med: $699,000 sqft: 1,668 low | high Med: 1,440 $ / sqft: $449 low | high Med: $485 On site: 63 low | high Med: 6 | |