Real Estate

$1.35 Million Melrose Home Hits Market

It's more than 100 years old, the location is perfect, and the price is ... well it's pricey.

MELROSE, MA -- This week's Wow House is a big-ticket item. The “Wow” bonus is in the details, those hidden gems that make a home grand: mahogany in-lay floors, gleaming natural woodwork, expansive windows, extensive moldings, stained glass, pocket doors, gorgeous bridal staircase and balustrade, and generous room proportion.

  • Address: 27 Lincoln St, Melrose
  • Price: $1,325,000
  • Square Feet: 4635
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 4 Baths
  • Built: 1908
  • Features: Positioned proudly at the top of East Emerson, this striking Colonial Revival offers a majestic setting with its sizable frontage and hidden back oasis. Perfect location for those seeking a big house with dream outdoor space walking distance to downtown, schools, restaurants, coffee spots and train. Thoughtful stewardship has preserved this beauty which has become an iconic show-piece boasting gracious entertaining space, from the center reception hall to paired parlors and dining room. The owners have meticulously maintained this beauty: 3 zone gas heat, roof, French drain, electric, interior and exterior paint, landscaping and sprinkler. Additional living suite on 3rd floor; lush, private yard and porch. Simply gorgeous!

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