69 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176

$795,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,712  sqft
Built in 1900

Among the Best Buys in Melrose in the $700’s! Appealing, nicely sized 7 room, 3 bedroom home is located in an ideal commuter location conveniently close to both MBTA’s Oak Grove Orange Line & Commuter Rail’s West Wyoming stop. Also situated near Pine Banks & Malden Center, as well as most major highways. May need some updates, but this home is well-maintained & presents an excellent opportunity with its generously sized 1st & 2nd levels & expansion potential in the 3rd floor walk-up attic. 1st level offers living room, dining room, kitchen & nice 4-season sun room, plus charming wood accents throughout that add character & warmth. Upstairs 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors & full tiled bath await. There’s a/c to keep you cool during warmer months, plus a lovely fenced yard for outdoor enjoyment & relaxation. The detached garage & driveway will no doubt be appreciated this winter. Truly an inviting offering -- come see! SHOWINGS BEGIN 9/21/24


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Sun Room
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Flooring:
Wood, Carpet
A/C:
true, Wall Unit(s), Ductless
Heating:
true, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Frame, Stone

Location

Road/Access:
Public
Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Middlesex

Lot

Zoning:
URA, M:0E3 P:0000087,655289

Utilities

Utilities:
for Gas Range, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services, Thomas Lee

About Melrose, MA

Housing

Number of Units
12,838
Median Home Value
$600,622
Median Rent
$1,494

33.76% of housing units are renter occupied.

3.64% are vacant.

Commute

Car
47.32%
Public Transportation
17.36%
Walk to Work
2.03%
Work from Home
32.42%
Other
0.24%

The median travel time to work is 26 minutes.

People

Population
29,218
Median Age
42.40
Median Household Size
2.72

Education

High School
15.47%
Associate’s Degree
6.28%
Bachelor’s Degree
30.89%
Graduate Degree
31.61%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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