Lovely two family Victorian steps to the train and Melrose's thriving downtown shops, restaurants and activities! First floor hosts two gathering rooms offering flexible use, two bedrooms, kitchen and bath. Second unit comprises the second and third floors, both levels awash in fabulous natural light. Open living and dining room area features a ribbon of windows offering tree-line views and good scale; the eat-in kitchen showcases exposed brick and beam and ample room to cook and dine. Two bedrooms on the second and an expansive third bedroom in the top-floor with skylights and amazing built-ins. Garage has been transformed into a studio space but could be converted. Amazing back yard garden hosts perennials, vegetables and herbs, a hidden oasis. This home has been expressly maintained to honor her heritage while being updated over time with major systems tackled. This beauty is a terrific opportunity for the investor and owner-investor alike.
Off market
$1,131,400
148 W Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176
5beds
2,603sqft
MultiFamily
Built in 1880
-- sqft lot
$1,131,400 Zestimate®
$435/sqft
$3,188 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Other, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Other, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,603 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: MELRM0C7P0000024
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Melrose
Other
Other facts
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Private School, Public School, Other (see Remarks), Swimming Pool
- App Dscrp 1: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
- App Dscrp 2: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Basement Feature: Full, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Walk Out
- Construction: Frame
- Electric Feature: Circuit Breakers
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Tile, Varies Per Unit, Laminate, Other (see Remarks), Concrete
- Foundation: Fieldstone
- Hea Dscrp 1: Gas
- Hea Dscrp 2: Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
- Lot Description: Paved Drive, Level
- Rms Dscrp 1: Living Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
- Rms Dscrp 2: Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room
- Road Type: Public, Paved, Publicly Maint.
- Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
- Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
- Mf Type: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
- Exterior Features: Porch, Fruit Trees, Garden Area
- Utility Connections: For Gas Range, For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Gas Oven
- Year Round: Yes
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Estimated market value
$1,131,400