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!
- Heating System:
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Hot Water
- Cooling System:
- Ductless
- Basement:
- Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Interior Entry, Concrete
- Fireplace:
- Dining Room
- Parking:
- Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved, Detached, Paved Drive
- Appliances:
- Disposal, Range, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Construction:
- Frame
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Patio, Porch, Fenced Yard, Deck - Wood, Storage
- Flooring:
- Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Style:
- Colonial, Victorian
- Water:
- Public
- Disclosure:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Vented Hood.
- Electric Feature:
- Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Garage Parking:
- 2
- Interior Features:
- High Speed Internet, Bonus Room, Entrance Foyer
- Lead Paint:
- Unknown
- Laundry Features:
- Gas Dryer Hookup, First Floor
- Road Type:
- Paved
- Area:
- Mount Hood
- Grade School:
- Winthrop
- High School:
- Melrose
- Middle School:
- Mvmms
- Market Time:
- 4
- Parking Spaces:
- 8
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Status:
- Active
- Price Per Sqft:
- $485
- Zoning:
- URA
- Orig Price:
- $1,168,000
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Waterfront:
- No
- MlsStatus:
- Active
- City:
- Melrose
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Middlesex
- Postal Code:
- 02176
- Longitude:
- W72° 56' 49''
- Latitude:
- N42° 27' 14.3''
Residential
79 Florence Ave, Melrose, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Price :
- $1,168,000
- Bedrooms :
- 5
- Rooms :
- 8
- Total Bathrooms :
- 2.5
- Full Bathrooms :
- 2
- Half Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 2,409 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1890
- Lot Area :
- 0.15 Acre
- Listing ID :
- 73494680
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com
