Premier 103-Year-Old Melrose Home Hits Market

MELROSE, MA -- Landmark Melrose Colonial Revival fit for entertaining and living! Built for Chester Scott Patten, this signature property has drawn eyes for over a century. Colonial Revival details blend with Georgian and Adam style influences crafting a property exuding sophistication as well as comfort with style, all weaving beautifully throughout this sun-dappled elegant beauty.

• Address: 225 Upham St, Melrose
• Price: $999,000
• Square Feet: 3414
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 2 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1915
• Features: Gorgeous moldings, design symmetry, fabulous scale, rebuilt cupola, French doors and more await. The living room features a wood burning fireplace with gracious mantle and 4-ft brick hearth, surrounded on either side by built-ins with leaded glass. The kitchen is a dream with acute attention paid to detail: custom cabinetry; granite & butcher block; Wolf cooking; pot filler; and built-ins galore. Master bedroom boasts a sitting room, dressing room and bath, plus balcony. Sited in one of Melrose’s most prestigious areas, this premiere home is situated close to downtown amenities, train, shops, schools and recreation.

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