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79 Florence Ave

Mount Hood, Melrose, MA 02176
$1,400,000
5 Beds
2/1 Baths
2,409 Living Area
  • Property Description
    This East Side Victorian is a true gem, blending timeless character w/ modern updates in an unbeatable location near Melrose Common, Winthrop School & vibrant downtown. This beloved, meticulously restored home features a 1st flr designed for comfort & style, including an updated showstopper kitchen w/ white & gray palette, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, island & window seat. The LR & DR offer soaring ceilings, crown molding, oak floors & fireplace. The 2nd flr has 3 spacious BDs, a Juliet balcony, updated BA & bonus rm for storage, play or office. The 3rd flr features a primary suite w/ updated bath & office space. Updates include mini-splits (AC), newer roof & windows, plus a detached 2-car garage. Enjoy a front porch & rear deck overlooking a beautiful landscaped fenced yard. This is more than a home; it’s a piece of Melrose history, lovingly maintained and ready for its next chapter. Don’t miss your chance to make this Victorian treasure yours!
  • Highlights
    • Area: Mount Hood
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Style: Colonial, Victorian
    • Year Built: 1890
    • Cooling: Ductless
    • Parking Spots: 8
    • Property Type: Single Family Residence
    • Total Rooms: 8
    • Status: Closed
  • Additional Details
    • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood
    • Construction: Frame
    • Fireplaces: 1
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level
    • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
    • Year Built Details: Actual, Renovated Since
    • Zoning: Ura
    • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
    • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Bonus Room, High Speed Internet
    • Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
    • SqFt Source: Public Record
    • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Amenities
    • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
    • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Water Source: Public
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fees / Taxes
    • Assessed Value: $960,400
    • Taxes: $9,508
    • Tax Year: 2025

Location

79 Florence Ave, Melrose, MA 02176

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