257 1st Street

Melrose, MA 02176

$845,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,668 Sq. Ft.
$507 / Sq. Ft.
1,668
Sq. Ft.
$507
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tree lined streets meant for strolling, neighborhood parks where adults and kids alike gather are the hallmarks of this East side neighborhood. This Craftsman style home was built to last centuries and enhanced for todays lifestyle making highly efficient use of space. Kick back on the spacious porch this summer with a favorite magazine and iced tea in hand. Inside the welcoming vibe continues with the generous foyer and spacious rooms that flow seamlessly from one to the next with an abundance of...Tree lined streets meant for strolling, neighborhood parks where adults and kids alike gather are the hallmarks of this East side neighborhood. This Craftsman style home was built to last centuries and enhanced for todays lifestyle making highly efficient use of space. Kick back on the spacious porch this summer with a favorite magazine and iced tea in hand. Inside the welcoming vibe continues with the generous foyer and spacious rooms that flow seamlessly from one to the next with an abundance of natural light. Kitchen offers plentiful workspace while serving as the focal point for gathering. Warm cherry cabinets, granite counters and stainless appliances are perfect for honing your culinary skills. Beautifully detailed with built-ins, leaded glass windows and the architectural features that make this Craftsman style home a gem! End your day on the back deck overlooking the meticulous yard in a neighborhood that feels like home!
  1. Listed by Annette Gregorio • Leading Edge Real Estate

Property Details for 257 1st Street

Town
Melrose
MLS Area
Mount Hood
Area
MA-Melrose-Mount Hood, MA-Melrose
Architectural Style
Colonial, Craftsman
Style
Colonial, Craftsman
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Annette Gregorio

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Duxbury, Tory Anderson

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:34 AM

Property Details for 257 1st Street

StatusSold
MLS #72818111
Days on Market7
Taxes$7,284 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1930
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Annette Gregorio

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Duxbury, Tory Anderson

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Building Information for 257 1st Street

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,128 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,219 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,612

Property Taxes

$607

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 257 1st Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1668.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Apply
  • High School: Melrose High
  • Middle School: Melrose Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Play Room, Entry Hall, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 208.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,High Speed Internet Hookup,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 208.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 104.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead,Beadboard
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 135.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 9.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 132.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 266.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Measurements are approximate and may differ from floor plans. This is not a shared driveway. Security cameras on premises,turned off during daytime hours.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0F8 P:0000027,656819
  • Assessments: $665,200
  • Book: 68139
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: URA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 257 1st Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 257 1st Street

Taxable ValueLand$433,100Additions$399,500Total$832,600
Tax Record2024$8,268 ($689 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,668 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,668 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt904 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,128 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningURACountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:0F8 P:0000027Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 257 1st Street

This home is within Melrose School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hoover Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Leading Edge Real Estate, Annette Gregorio

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