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160 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176

$699,000
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BEDS3 BATHS2 full SQUARE FEET1,744 MLS#73552536
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family

Property Description

Nestled on a picturesque lot surrounded by mature trees, this warm and inviting home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Sunlight pours into the spacious living room featuring hardwood floors, a classic fireplace with custom built-ins, and oversized windows The generous dining room flows into a charming sunroom, creating the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or simply relax throughout the day, while sliding glass doors lead to the deck for easy outdoor entertaining. The country kitchen is functional and filled with potential, offering the perfect opportunity to create the kitchen you've always envisioned. The second floor offers three bedrooms, additoinal office space and a full bath. The spacious primary bedroom features a charming partial vaulted ceiling and generous closet space. The partially finished basement includes a full bath, a workshop area, and plenty of storage. A detached garage offers additional storage and convenience. This home presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a property while building equity in the highly deisrable city of Melrose. Showings begin at the first open house. Offers, if any, are due Monday, July 27 at 12:00 PM.

160 Forest St | MLS# 73552536

This single family home located at 160 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $699,000. This property was built in 1931 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1744 sq. ft. Search Melrose real estate on kirstenperkins.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Fenced: Yes
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric, Wood Stove
Home Style: Cape
Lot Size: 0.53 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Taxes: $7,496
Year Built: 1931

Amenities

Closet
Sun Room
Foyer
Home Office
Internet Available - Unknown
Deck - Wood
Patio
Rain Gutters
Storage
Fenced Yard
Garden
Stone Wall

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Building Area Total: 1744
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Compensation Based On: N/A
Compensation Broker Transaction: N/A
Compensation Buyer Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency Offered: N/A
Dining Room: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
Door Features: French Doors
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior: Frame
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
GarageY/N: Yes
HeatingY/N: 1
Kitchen: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Country Kitchen, Exterior Access, Gas Stove
Laundry: In Basement
Living Room: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Level, Sloped
Master Bathroom: No
Master Bedroom: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Office: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Open Parking Y/N: Yes
Parcel Number: 655360
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Off Street, Paved
Parking Total: 6
Patio And Porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Wood, Patio
Rooms Total: 9
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: for Gas Oven
Water: Public
Window Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Wooded: Yes

Room Sizes

Bedroom 2: 11.25 X 11.83 Level - Second
Bedroom 3: 134.00 X 9.33 Level - Second
Dining Room: 13.00 X 12.17 Level - Main,First
Kitchen: 16.42 X 14.00 Level - Main,First
Living Room: 21.25 X 11.83 Level - Main,First
Primary Bedroom: 13.08 X 24.08 Level - Second
Office: 8.75 X 12.10 Level - Second

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Compass
Agent Name: Tina Crowley
Agency Phone: 617-206-3333

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