A rare opportunity to own a piece of Melrose history at the iconic Lewis C. Colburn House, circa 1870. Set on West Wyoming Ave, this most admired historic property, blends grand architectural character with the comfort and convenience of modern living. This pristine residence offers 1,424 square feet spread across two levels, with soaring ceilings, beautiful architectural details, and an inviting, thoughtfully designed layout. The open kitchen and living areas provide plenty of room to entertain, while two well-appointed bedrooms plus converted finished space offer flexibility for a primary suite, second bedroom and/or home office. In-unit laundry, four mini-split systems for efficient cooling, two deeded parking spaces, including one in the garage, and a private deck add the everyday conveniences buyers are looking for. The location is hard to beat, this unit is just three blocks to Wyoming Hill Commuter Rail and convenient to Oak Grove, local bus routes, and vibrant downtown Melrose. Enjoy easy access to neighborhood parks, elementary schools, the Fells Reservation and miles of hiking trails. Historic charm, modern convenience, private outdoor space, and an exceptional commute, all in one of Melrose's most beloved homes.
| MLS # | 73574142 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| HOA Dues | $408 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1900 |
| Days On Site | 22 |
| Listing Provided By | Rutledge Properties, Inc. | Nicolette Mascari |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,424 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Units | 3 |
| Zoning | URC |
| Rooms Total | 5 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric |
| Appliances | Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet |
| Exterior Features | Deck |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Detached, Off Street, Deeded |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | 100 Amp Service |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5899 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 559900 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Melrose |
| Zip Code | 02176 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| Listing VS Median (in 02176) | |
Price: $535,000 low | high Med: $724,900 sqft: 1,424 low | high Med: 1,056 $ / sqft: $376 low | high Med: $692 On site: 22 low | high Med: 242.5 | |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Melrose |
| Zip Code | 02176 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| Listing VS Median (in 02176) | |
Price: $535,000 low | high Med: $724,900 sqft: 1,424 low | high Med: 1,056 $ / sqft: $376 low | high Med: $692 On site: 22 low | high Med: 242.5 | |