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251 Upham Street

Melrose, MA 02176

4 beds
2 baths
3,252 sqft
13,756 sqft lot
$339 per sqft
1834 build
– on site

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Set back from the street, this beautifully renovated 19th-century farmhouse colonial blends historic charm w/ modern comforts. The expansive floor plan and natural light offer impressive scale and inviting spaces. The sun-drenched, eat-in kitchen features a wall of windows, framing serene views of the sprawling private backyard—perfect for quiet mornings or entertaining. The 1st floor boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and a cozy bench seat by the fireplace in the family room. Natural hardwood floors and high ceilings add warmth throughout. Four bedrooms—including two large options for a primary —two full baths, and central AC make this home a true gem. The finished basement provides a bonus family room, music room, and exercise area, offering extra space for all. Nestled in a peaceful, private setting yet minutes from downtown and the train, it offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Alison Socha Group / Leading Edge Real Estate

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MLS# 73297519 —

The Building

Year Built:

1834
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Area:

1380
Foundation Details:

Stone
Exterior Features:

Patio
Door Features:

Storm Door(s)
Window Features:

Storm Window(s)
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Accessibility Features:

No
Building Area Total:

3252
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

11
Interior Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Wood
Family Room Level:

First
Family Room Features:

Flooring - Wood, Window Seat
Office Level:

First
Office Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Family Room
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3252
Living Room Area:

196
Living Room Length:

14
Living Room Width:

14
Kitchen Area:

320
Kitchen Length:

20
Kitchen Width:

16
Dining Room Area:

210
Dining Room Length:

15
Dining Room Width:

14
Family Room Area:

238
Family Room Length:

17
Family Room Width:

14
Office Area:

160
Office Length:

16
Office Width:

10
Bedroom 2 Area:

196
Bedroom 3 Area:

117
Bedroom 2 Length:

14
Bedroom 2 Width:

14
Bedroom 3 Length:

13
Bedroom 3 Width:

9
Bedroom 4 Area:

135
Bedroom 4 Length:

15
Bedroom 4 Width:

9
Master Bedroom Area:

196
Master Bedroom Length:

14
Master Bedroom Width:

14

Location

Directions:

Main or Lebanon St to Upham
Latitude:

42.457824
Longitude:

-71.053143

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:0E8 P:0000079,655996
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.32
Lot Size SqFt:

13756
Lot Size Acres:

0.32
Zoning:

URA
Water View:

No
Exclusions:

See Inclusion/Exclusion Sheet.
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Public
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

51823
Tax Annual Amount:

10133
Tax Assessed Value:

1020400

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Wood

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity
Master Bath Features:

No

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Green Energy Efficient:

Thermostat

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Apply
Middle Or Junior School:

Mvmms
High School:

Mhs

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

6
Parking Features:

Paved Drive
Open Parking:

true

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$372/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
10/30/24 Oct 30, 2024	Sold	MLSPIN	$1,104,000	0.5%
10/8/24 Oct 8, 2024	Pending	MLSPIN	$1,099,000
10/2/24 Oct 2, 2024	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$1,099,000	87.9% (5.5% / YR)

House Sold on 10/30/2024

$1,104,000

Listing provided by broker:

Alison Socha Group

Leading Edge Real Estate

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251 Upham Street

Melrose, MA 02176