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4 Melville Avenue Condo Trust - 4 Melville Ave. Unit 2

Boston, MA 02124

2 beds
2 baths
1,250 sqft
5,203 sqft lot
$623 per sqft
1890 build
– on site

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Prepare to fall in love with this charming 19th-century Carriage House on the Merrihew Manor estate, a rare jewel in the Melville Park neighborhood. This historic home, reimagined with modern touches, retains its Queen Anne charm with original period details like beamed ceilings, French doors, wide plank wood floors and a cupola with a weathervane. Spread over two levels, featuring an open living space with a vaulted-ceiling living room, gas fireplace, spacious kitchen with counter seating and a large deck. The home boasts a spacious bedroom, two full bathrooms and a versatile first-floor space for a home office, den or potential extra bedroom. A unique bonus area opens to the yard via stable doors - perfect for a studio, workshop, or creative expansion. The basement offers laundry, storage and potential for further development. Including a high-efficiency boiler, new mini-split systems and two deeded parking spaces. Only a few blocks from the Red Line, this is city living at its best!

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Leslie MacKinnon / Compass

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jan 6, 2025 •

MLS# 73292715 —

The Building

Year Built:

1890
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Appraiser
Building Name:

4 Melville Avenue Condo Trust
Structure Type:

Detached
Construction Materials:

Frame
Entry Level:

1
Entry Location:

Unit Placement(Ground,Walkout)
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Y
Exterior Features:

Deck
Door Features:

French Doors
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Unit Number:

2
Stories Total:

3
# of Units Total:

2
Building Area Total:

1250
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Measured

Interior

Rooms Total:

4
Interior Features:

Bathroom - Full
Living Room Level:

Second
Living Room Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Wainscoting
Kitchen Level:

Second
Kitchen Features:

Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wainscoting, Gas Stove, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

In Basement

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1250

Location

Directions:

Dorchester Avenue to Melville Avenue
Latitude:

42.293884
Longitude:

-71.0709

The Property

Parcel Number:

1302186
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Property Attached:

false
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.12
Lot Size SqFt:

5203
Lot Size Acres:

0.12
Zoning:

CD
Other Structures:

Workshop
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

70430

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Stained Glass

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Stained Glass
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Stained Glass

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Ductless
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Green Energy Efficient:

Thermostat

Appliances

Appliances:

Range

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Association Fee:

377
Association Fee Includes:

Water
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Off Street

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Utility Costs

$218/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
1/6/25 Jan 6, 2025	Sold	MLSPIN	$779,000
12/6/24 Dec 6, 2024	Pending	MLSPIN	$779,000
11/23/24 Nov 23, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MLSPIN	$779,000

Condo Sold on 1/6/2025

$779,000

Listing provided by broker:

Leslie MacKinnon

Compass

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4 Melville Avenue Condo Trust - 4 Melville Ave. Unit 2

Boston, MA 02124