On a gracious rise along Melrose’s East Side stands one of the city’s defining Colonial Revival residences, a home of uncommon pedigree and enduring architectural distinction.This estate announces itself in measured flourishes—Corinthian columns, dentil and deeply carved crown moldings, a portico approached with quiet ceremony—before yielding to an interior that feels both composed and alive. A bridal staircase arcs upward with theatrical ease; woodwork gleams; a dining room mural lingers like a remembered season. Across more than fifteen rooms and six-plus bedrooms, the proportions invite not only admiration but use: rooms for gathering, for retreat, for the gentle rituals of daily life. Beyond, the grounds unfold as a private resort— heated pool, pergola, and a sweep of green—watched over by a porch off the library. With central air, a three-car garage, and proximity to downtown Melrose, it is a house of consequence, ready to be lived in fully.
- Swimming Pool:
- Pool - Inground Heated
- Heating System:
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling System:
- Central Air
- Basement:
- Full, Finished
- Fireplace:
- Family Room, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room
- Parking:
- Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive
- Appliances:
- Disposal, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Construction:
- Frame
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Professional Landscaping, Patio, Balcony, Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground Heated, Decorative Lighting, Sprinkler System, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/deck, Balcony / Deck
- Flooring:
- Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Concrete, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Other
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Style:
- Colonial Revival
- Water:
- Public
- Electric Feature:
- Circuit Breakers
- Garage Parking:
- 3
- Interior Features:
- Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Sun Room, Game Room, Bathroom - Full, Closet, Bathroom, Library, Bedroom, Cedar Closet(s), Sitting Room, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Wainscoting, Bathroom - With Tub
- Lead Paint:
- Unknown
- Laundry Features:
- Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
- Road Type:
- Paved
- Grade School:
- Apply
- High School:
- Mhs
- Middle School:
- Mvmms
- Market Time:
- 4
- Parking Spaces:
- 11
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Status:
- Active
- Price Per Sqft:
- $331
- Zoning:
- URA
- Orig Price:
- $2,199,000
- Fireplaces:
- 5
- Waterfront:
- No
- MlsStatus:
- Active
- City:
- Melrose
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Middlesex
- Postal Code:
- 02176
- Longitude:
- W72° 56' 44.3''
- Latitude:
- N42° 27' 30.3''
Residential
228 Upham Street, Melrose, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Price :
- $2,199,000
- Bedrooms :
- 7
- Rooms :
- 15
- Total Bathrooms :
- 4.5
- Full Bathrooms :
- 4
- Half Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 6,639 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1908
- Lot Area :
- 0.54 Acre
- Listing ID :
- 73492557
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com