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160 Forest St Melrose, MA 02176
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Key Details
Sold Price $725,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,744 sqft
Price per Sqft $415
MLS Listing ID 73552536
Sold Date 10/01/26
Style Cape
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N false
Year Built 1931
Annual Tax Amount $7,496
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.530 Acres
Acres 0.53
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Nestled on a picturesque lot surrounded by mature trees, this warm and inviting home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Sunlight pours into the spacious living room featuring hardwood floors, a classic fireplace with custom built-ins, and oversized windows The generous dining room flows into a charming sunroom, creating the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or simply relax throughout the day, while sliding glass doors lead to the deck for easy outdoor entertaining. The country kitchen is functional and filled with potential, offering the perfect opportunity to create the kitchen you've always envisioned. The second floor offers three bedrooms, additoinal office space and a full bath. The spacious primary bedroom features a charming partial vaulted ceiling and generous closet space. The partially finished basement includes a full bath, a workshop area, and plenty of storage. A detached garage offers additional storage and convenience. This home presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a property while building equity in the highly deisrable city of Melrose. Showings begin at the first open house. Offers, if any, are due Monday, July 27 at 12:00 PM.
Location
State MA
County Middlesex
Zoning URA
Direction Lebanon to Naples to Forest
Rooms
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Country Kitchen, Exterior Access, Gas Stove
Interior
Interior Features Closet, Sun Room, Foyer, Home Office, Internet Available - Unknown
Heating Baseboard, Oil, Electric, Wood Stove
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry In Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Utilities Available for Gas Oven
Roof Type Shingle
Total Parking Spaces 8
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Wooded, Level, Sloped
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Cape
Others
Senior Community false
Acceptable Financing Contract
Listing Terms Contract
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Bought with Susan P. Kadilak • Fiv Realty Co.
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