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Under Agreement · PendingListed 35 days ago

$920,000

79 Whitman Avenue, Melrose, MA 02176

4
beds
2
baths
1,998
sqft
Lot sizeThe land that comes with the home, as reported to the MLS.
6,338 sqft
Year builtThe year the building was originally built, as reported by the listing agent.
1950
On the marketDays since the home was listed. New listings tend to move fastest.
35 days ago
Property type
Single Family Residence
Price per sqftList price divided by interior living area — handy for comparing homes of different sizes.
$460
ParkingSpaces that come with the home, as reported to the MLS.
3 spaces
Annual taxesLast annual property tax bill reported to the MLS. A new owner's bill can differ.
$8,962

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What’s Special

  • Patio
  • In Basement

Nestled on a desirable, tree-lined street on the Eastside, this charming 9-room, 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home on Whitman Avenue offers classic character, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location. Deceptive from the outside, the home surprises with a spacious, welcoming interior featuring freshly painted rooms, beautiful dark-stained floors, crown molding, built-ins, and other period details.The bright, updated kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, while both full baths have been thoughtfully updated too. The dining room opens to a spacious family room overlooking the backyard, with lush greenery creating a peaceful backdrop and a comfortable living room with fireplace provides an inviting space to relax or entertain. A beautiful bath w/walk-in shower rounds out the 1st fl! Upstairs are four nicely sized bedrooms and a full stylish bath. The lower level offers valuable flexible space with new vinyl flooring and fresh paint—perfect for a home office, playroom, gym, or hobby area. Outside, enjoy a lovely yard with patio space and plenty of room for gardening, play, and fun cookouts. Sidewalks lead from your front door to the Common, nearby MBTA bus stops, schools, and Melrose Square, with its restaurants, cafés, brewery, YMCA, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Oak Grove & Rts. 1 & 93 are also nearby, making commuting to Boston and points north easy and convenient Charming, versatile, updated, and move-in ready, this sweet home offers the best of neighborhood living with everything you need just minutes away...Just unpack & be home sweet home for the holidays!!

Listing courtesy of Leeman & Gately, Compass · MLS PIN #73584861

Facts & Features

Status
Under Agreement
Active status flag
Pending
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
1,998 sqft

Interior

1
  • Play Room

Exterior

1
  • Patio

Parking

4
  • Attached
  • Paved Drive
  • Off Street
  • Paved

Laundry

2
  • In Basement
  • Washer Hookup

Heating

2
  • Baseboard
  • Oil

Cooling

1
  • Wall Unit(s)

Appliances

7
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Dryer

MLS PIN #73584861 · Listed September 30, 2026

Location

79 Whitman Avenue, Melrose · All Melrose homes

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