263 Porter Street

Melrose, MA 02176

$642,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1
Bath
2
1/2 Baths
2,706 Sq. Ft.
$237 / Sq. Ft.
2,706
Sq. Ft.
$237
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Elegant 4 bdrm CE Colonial 1 block from Bellevue pool, tennis, and golf! Beautifully appointed with great curb appeal, this house retains its 1920's appeal while also offering today's must have updates top to bottom, including new high energy CA! The kit. is updated wt classic white cabinets and granite. Master bdrm offers seperate office area that would work well as walk-in closet or a 4th bath. Period details abound includ crwn molding, glass doorknobs, built-ins& slate roof. Walk to bus too!Elegant 4 bdrm CE Colonial 1 block from Bellevue pool, tennis, and golf! Beautifully appointed with great curb appeal, this house retains its 1920's appeal while also offering today's must have updates top to bottom, including new high energy CA! The kit. is updated wt classic white cabinets and granite. Master bdrm offers seperate office area that would work well as walk-in closet or a 4th bath. Period details abound includ crwn molding, glass doorknobs, built-ins& slate roof. Walk to bus too!

Listing Agent

  1. Lorraine Gately

    Lorraine Gately

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 263 Porter Street

Town
Melrose
Area
MA-Melrose
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
5
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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 06:07 AM

Property Details for 263 Porter Street

StatusSold
MLS #71525339
Days on Market34
Taxes$7,062 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1927
CountyMiddlesex County
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Building Information for 263 Porter Street

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,761 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,092 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,504

Property Taxes

$589

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 263 Porter Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2706.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Country Club
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Treatment, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Cedar Closet(s), Closet, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Play Room, Office
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Gas, In Basement
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 182.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Cable Hookup
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 96.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup
  • Family Room Length: 12.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 8.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 176.0
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 312.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Room Living Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 56.0
  • Room Office Features: Closet
  • Room Office Length: 8.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 7.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 660717
  • Assessments: $553,500
  • Book: 23627
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 1.9
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.9

Property History for 263 Porter Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 263 Porter Street

Taxable ValueLand$514,800Additions$570,400Total$1,085,200
Tax Record2024$10,776 ($898 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,385 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,385 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt492 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,762 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945ZoningSRBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNMELR M:F10 P:0000055Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 263 Porter 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
Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hoover Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Winthrop Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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