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79 Whitman Avenue Melrose, MA 02176

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,998 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Pending

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,998 sqft

Price per Sqft $460

Subdivision Eastside/Common

MLS Listing ID 73584861

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N false

Year Built 1950

Annual Tax Amount $8,962

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 6,534 Sqft

Acres 0.15

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

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!!

Location

State MA

County Middlesex

Zoning res

Direction Grove St. ~ Whitman Ave.

Rooms

Family Room Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting

Basement Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access

Primary Bedroom Level Second

Dining Room Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding

Kitchen Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances

Interior

Interior Features Play Room

Heating Baseboard, Oil

Cooling Wall Unit(s)

Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Living Room

Appliance Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Laundry In Basement, Washer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio

Garage Spaces 1.0

Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Utilities Available for Electric Range, Washer Hookup

Roof Type Shingle

Total Parking Spaces 4

Garage Yes

Building

Foundation Block

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial

Schools

Elementary Schools Lottery

Middle Schools Melrose Middle

High Schools Melrose High

Others

Senior Community false

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Listed by Compass

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