102 Sanford St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176 • Wyoming
$659,900
Est. $4,219/month
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3
Beds
1
Baths
1,480
Sq Ft
$446
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1953
Year Built
2
Parking
8
Days on Market
Sale Pending Listed Aug 4, 2026 • MLS# 73558241 Copied! • Updated Aug 13, 2026

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About this home

Welcome to 102 Sanford Street, a well loved Cape-style home in one of Melrose’s most valued neighborhoods. This location offers exceptional convenience for commuters and walkers alike. Cedar Park Commuter Rail Station and Lincoln Elementary School are each only half a mile from the home. Melrose Center, with its vibrant mix of shops and restaurants, is less than a mile’s stroll, and both the High School and Middle School Complex are similarly close. The Oak Grove Orange Line Station is just a mile and a half away, with bus service available within a block for easy access to all major transit points. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being minutes from the Middlesex Fells Reservation, offering more than 2,500 acres of trails, ponds, and natural beauty. Nearby Route 93 provides quick access to Boston, Cambridge, and surrounding communities. Whether you already know Melrose or are discovering it for the first time, this location delivers a rare combination of tranquility, community, and convenience. It’s the kind of neighborhood where people stay for decades and the kind of place you’ll enjoy getting to know. There is a 1st Floor Family Room addition that is open to the Kitchen and has access to the Deck, a 1st floor bedroom and two additional bedrooms upstairs, hardwood floors throughout and updated windows, This inviting home is ready for its next chapter, offering classic charm with room to make it your own.

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Property Timeline

Pending Sale
Aug 13, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
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Showing Instructions Updated
Aug 10, 2026
New showing requirements
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Showing Instructions Updated
Aug 9, 2026
New showing requirements
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Listed for Sale
Aug 4, 2026
$659,900
Original listing
Agent: Dale Brousseau Office: Trinity Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $8,182 $713,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,182
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$713,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1953
Living Area 1,480 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Laundry In Basement
Features Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Asphalt/composition Shingles
Features Deck, Storage
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $8,182
Assessed Value $713,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Seepage In Basement During Extreme Conditions.the Home Is Sold In As Is Condition. All Information Is To The Best Sellers Knowledge. The Seller & Sellers Agent Make No Representation Or Warranties On The Property. The Buyer & Buyers Agent Are Encouraged To Perform Their Own Due Diligence.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Tan
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 9 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1953
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,480 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1953
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Foundation: Irregular

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Storage
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures: Workshop
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
School District
Melrose School District local
A
School Safety 2024-25
0.6% Low
0.4% Suspensions 0.4% In-School 0.2% Emergency
4.9% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A-
Lincoln School
0.5 mi | #205 of 825 | Score: 54.6
Improved 119 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
387 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
St. Mary Elementary School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Roosevelt School
0.7 mi | #107 of 825 | Score: 58.8
Improved 117 spots from last year
+0.6 above state avg
366 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A-
Melrose Middle School
0.7 mi | #89 of 352 | Score: 50.7
Improved 9 spots from last year
-7.5 below state avg
830 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
B+
Stoneham Central Middle School
2.1 mi | #129 of 352 | Score: 46.2
Dropped 30 spots from last year
-12 below state avg
678 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
C+
Saugus Middle School
2.8 mi | #247 of 352 | Score: 36.4
Improved 64 spots from last year
-21.8 below state avg
612 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
A-
Stoneham High School
1.2 mi | #89 of 346 | Score: 61.7
Improved 39 spots from last year
+3.5 above state avg
598 students Moderate
17 sports • 1,334 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
C+
Malden High School
2.2 mi | #225 of 346 | Score: 49.9
Improved 73 spots from last year
-8.3 below state avg
1,792 students Very Diverse
14 sports • 856 athletes
Strong AP Program Early College Program Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Malden Catholic High School
2.6 mi
19 sports • 2,126 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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102 Sanford St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

Listing Information

Listing Agent Dale Brousseau
Listing Office Trinity Real Estate
Office Phone 781-231-9800
Agent MLS ID B9500337
Office MLS ID AN6934
Listing Data Updated Aug 13, 2026 7:48 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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