Real Estate

171-Year-Old Melrose Home Hits Market

The home was last sold in 2005 for $295,000 less than the current asking price.

MELROSE, MA -- Melrose walk to the train. Three blocks to downtown. Classic beauty, very sunny and bright. First floor features a small bedroom, open living room, dining room currently being used as a sitting area with a grand piano. The kitchen has solid surface counters, tons of space room for dining table. A sunroom was added connecting the back yard with a sliding glass door. A professionally landscaped yard features irrigation system, and many perennials making it low maintenance. The second floor features 3 generous sized bedrooms, ample sunlight and a large bathroom. The rooms each have ample closet space.

  • Address: 72 Cottage St, Melrose
  • Price: $690,000
  • Square Feet: 1636
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full and 1 Half Baths
  • Built: 1848

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