225 Howard St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176
$949,000
Est. $5,733/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,541
Sq Ft
$373
Price/Sq Ft
0.18
Acres
1958
Year Built
35
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$26,000 Open House Listed Oct 31, 2025 • MLS# 73450034 Copied!

About this home

Curb Appeal plus Location and Charm! This Meticulously maintained Colonial style home near Melrose Highlands Station is full of life, character & warmth. The formal fireplaced Living Room and Dining Room with custom built-ins are truly the heart of this home. The Home Office (which could easily have a door replace a window to the deck for a private entrance) is currently being used as a Sunroom. So many unique details, this home needs to be seen to appreciate the tasteful touches. Three nicely sized bedrooms on the 2nd floor with a full bathroom. Use your creativity to update the Kitchen and make the Accessory Apartment in Lower Level something really special as it features a kitchen set up, bedroom, family room with fireplace, another full bathroom and its own separate entrance. Convenient to Highways, Schools, tons of Shopping options, Restaurants and more. Don't wait too long to see this one!

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1958
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,541 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Open House Schedule

07
Dec
Sunday, December 7
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM EST
06
Dec
Saturday, December 6
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EST

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1958
Living Area 2,541 sq ft
Lot Size 0.18 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Vinyl
Appliances Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features Bathroom - Full, Closet, Countertops - Paper Based, Home Office, Accessory Apt.

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 5

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $8,812
Assessed Value $890,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Vinyl
Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Countertops - Paper Based, Home Office, Accessory Apt.
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1958
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

225 Howard St, Melrose MA 02176

Melrose, MA 02176

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Schools

Elementary School
Lottery System
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Middle School
Melrose Middle School
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High School
Melrose High School
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Property Tax $734
Homeowners Insurance $200
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
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Year 30
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Property History

Market Insights

1
Price Changes
2.7%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Dec 1, 2025
$949,000 $26,000 (-2.67%)
From $975,000 to $949,000 (-2.7%)
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Listed for Sale
Oct 31, 2025
$975,000
Original listing
Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 1, 2025 Price Changed $949,000 -$26,000
Oct 31, 2025 New Listing Added $975,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
35 days
Price per Sq Ft
$373
Total Price Drop
-$26,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $8,812 $890,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,812
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$890,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Barbara Grasso
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID G9500178
Office MLS ID AN0949
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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